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Visiting Scholars and Artists Program

Teaching and Learning

… than 67 academic disciplines. Application Procedure Grant awards are announced during the academic year preceding the visit. Awards for scholars and artists who will visit between … does not feature her music. Piunno is a full-time composer, after earning her composition degrees from Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/visiting-scholars-artists

Alex Davies

Chemistry

… the Department of Chemistry at Western Michigan University. After completing his Masters degree in chemistry at the … new photochemical methods that use light as a renewable energy source to drive organic reactions. … for reactions that produce large amounts of toxic waste, or require expensive, non-sustainable transition …

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/directory/davies

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

News

… for them to aspire to be part of these fields going forward," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president … and share the most promising innovative practices towards diversifying the STEM professoriate and ensure their … degree completion and academic success, advancing scientific research, and expanding engagement. Annually, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

About Digital Accessibility

Digital Accessibility

… Institutional Equity  Robyn Hill , Director, Disability Services for Students  Andrew Holmes , Chief Information … Gabrielle Tarrow , Accessibility Compliance Specialist Adam Wall , Executive Director, Institutional Equity  Support and …

https://wmich.edu/digital-accessibility/about

Altitude Meets Identity: How Ella Hanson Is Shaping Her Path in Aviation

College of Aviation

… her co-pilot Kenzie Koenig. Every time Ella Hanson heads skyward as a flight science major in WMU's College of Aviation, … with me.  Each time I fly, I feel connected to him in a way that's difficult to put into words.     A young Ella and … clarity and expanded my options for what I hope to pursue after college."   In that vein, Hanson and her fellow …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/03/hanson

Post-Election Support

WeVote

… college experience. Launch the platform online. Counseling Services Anxious about current events? Know someone who … for Counseling and Psychological Services are temporarily waiving fees for that service. Call CCPS at 269-387-5105 for … Is Enough Just Jasmine Blog- Self-Care for People of Color After Emotional and Psychological Trauma 3 Things You Should …

https://wmich.edu/vote/post-election-support

Graduate Program Objectives

School of Social Work

… for the positive value of diversity. Demonstrate an awareness of how personal feelings, thoughts, attitudes, … socially just policies and practices within human service systems and the larger community. Seek out, … Demonstrate understanding, sensitivity and cultural awareness to the social and economic impact of poverty and …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/grad/objectives

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … scholarships were established. These students were selected after competing for the awards in the 34th annual Medallion … class; and was a member of the German Club. His community service activities included singing carols at retirement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

Scholarship Opportunities

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Michigan University offers various scholarships, grants, awards, and fellowships for undergraduate and graduate … receive teaching and research assistantships, which are awarded competitively, and the department also provides … additional specific courses, and have documented volunteer service within the last four years. Envirologic Technologies …

https://wmich.edu/geology/scholarships

Jigsaw

Teaching and Learning

… can refer to them in later conversations. Expert Groups After studying individually, now have them meet in a … enough to teach it. The final purpose is to then prepare a way to teach—not just present—what they have learned to their jigsaw groups. This includes preparing a way to check for understanding. Jigsaw Groups At this point, …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/activities/jigsaw