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Institutional Memberships

Teaching and Learning

… with colleagues across the educational landscape. American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) The … as Western Michigan to advance equity, social justice and upward mobility through higher education. All WMU faculty, … have experience with NCFDD as they share their advice on how you can make the most of this professional development …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/consultations-facilitations/institutional-memberships

February 1, 2016

Registrar's Office

… will go through Friday, February 12. The complete schedule can be found on our website . First work grades The first … February 15. Providing students with an early indication of how they are performing in a course be valuable, especially … A letter was recently sent from the Ombudsman's Office to Fall 2015 FTIAC students who received a GPA less than 1.00 …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2016-02-01

Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan weather can change suddenly, with snow or ice quickly building up … events on the University events calendar will be marked as canceled. Areas hosting events that will continue despite a … for best footing on icy walks. For more information on how to stay safe in wintry conditions , visit the Centers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/50826

Research

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… & mobility Our primary areas of research have been how people who are blind use sound to understand their … accessible pedestrian signals, biomechanics of long cane use, braille literacy, accessibility of complex … finger movements in braille readers and a determination of how tactual guidance surfaces can be used to assist …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/research

Grad Fair offers discounts on regalia rentals and more

News

… commencement ceremonies. Students graduating in December can enjoy a 20 percent discount on rental regalia, as well … be reserved through the Registrar's Office. Reservations can be made through GoWMU. Log in to GoWMU and click … wmubookstore.com . For more information about the upcoming fall commencement, visit wmich.edu/commencement or call the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2650

2025 Excellence in Diversity Award

Diversity and Inclusion

… nominations.   2025 award recipients will be honored at the Fall 2025 Convocation.  Previous year award recipients are … is the list of all members and their advisor:   Native American Student Organization Jordan Morseau - President Angela … of Sustainability Rebekah Dykema Aubrey Ferris Savannah Gregg Robin GreyMountain Sami Hurst Cheyenne Kookesh Emma Maher …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/excellence-diversity-award

Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities

Sociology

… fees, or other income owed to the University.  An applicant may apply for and receive funds (up to $500) only one … year preceding the award.  The amount is $500.00 for each fall and spring semesters. Placed into the successful … Provide a student stipend (up to $1,500 can be used for hourly wages, using a rate of $12-15 per hour) Travel to …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/scholarships/undergraduate

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sanchez, Philosophy "Sugar, Pan de Muerto, and Grief: How Rituals Inform our Understandings of Grief" Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/cas-dei

Brooke Hinz

First-Year Faces

… she begins her studies at Western Michigan University this fall. “I want to make sure that especially kids have that … third grade teacher was a really big inspiration to me, showing how much of an impact an educator can have on somebody. Ever since then, teaching was kind of …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/brooke-hinz

Registrar’s Notes – September 22, 2014

Registrar's Office

… with multiple employees that have accounts, they can choose to process the approvals after each employee … be stored in Banner and can be reported on when needed. Fall Re-authorization will start on Oct 1st and run through … they are thinking of taking, select process new, and see how those courses will apply toward their degree …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2014-09-22