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First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj explains her senior thesis project to her classmates. On an internship at a Texas … meet and greet—a risk that landed her in his office. She wasn’t in trouble. With Thaj’s question, the chief executive realized the intern was on to something. “Have you considered the potential of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats

News

… South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats Submitted by Erin Flynn … moved into the newly constructed Arcadia Flats apartments—a project that leads revitalization efforts in Hilltop … Arcadia Flats turned out beautifully." "Western's vision was captivating when it first released what the apartments …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814

Academics

Precollege Programming

… formal critical essays, creative writing, and other projects and presentations. We investigate grammar and usage … skills in literary analysis, critical thinking, cultural awareness, and sophisticated reading. Students will be … Art Spiegelman, Emily Dickinson, Zora Neale Hurston, Mark Twain, Flannery O’Connor, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Walt …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/academics

All Life is Learning – December 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… around the corner! Our new course mailers are on their way to your home mailboxes, and the online catalog, which … Students The OLLI fall semester is now complete, and we want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who assisted in … to reach their goals. The Edison: “EDucation IS ON” project is funded in part by the Michigan Humanities Council …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2023

Nutrition and Dietetics — B.S.

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Michigan University on pre-nutrition and dietetics pathway. Completion of the required pre-nutrition and dietetics … Grommons (B.S. '15; M.A. '17)   Additional information Pathway to RDN and NDTR Credentialing In addition to completing … have the option to stand out with an integrative learning project in one of several pathways including: Health & …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/academics/dietetics-bachelors

Putting student well-being ‘front and center’

W Magazine

… spend time with therapy dogs as part of Mental Health Awareness Week in October 2020. The initiative featured … me to be stuck in the house every single day for months was driving me insane," says senior Precious Onyegbule . … in the Equity in Mental Health Framework (EMHF) pilot project to implement additional wellness services for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63622

Covid-19 Questions Answered for WMU Research Community

Research and Innovation

… Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Excellence Award, Support for Faculty Scholars Award, and Technology Development fund? Right now only the … grant? In general, yes, provided you remain engaged in your project. Current NIH and NSF prior approval requirements …

https://wmich.edu/research/covid-questions

Empowering Futures already making impact on student success

Empowering Futures

… addresses the importance of the Empowering Futures project with the eight work groups, who all came together … of the College Assistance Migrant Program, and Alicia Kornowa, director of admissions, both serve as members of the … to the day since Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery toured the state to announce the first …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/news/2022/12/70204

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

News

… . Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming first-time freshman. … four years, they constitute one of the larger merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's … Programme in May. She is the recipient of the Personal Project Award for completing an IB project in which she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… in a sleepy town stumbles on a lottery loophole, finding a way to take luck out of the equation and make millions. The … four choices—A, B, C, D—pick one of those letters and always answer your questions you don't know with that same … coming out of COVID and the lockdown, this is the first project I wanted to do. And it was good for me to do it, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890