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Field Experience

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… their future careers. Students may also have other field work experiences at another institution approved by the … students to become involved in practicing archaeology. This work often results in close collaboration with faculty … archaeology and biological anthropology, the typical fieldwork undertakings of cultural anthropologists are more often …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/academics/anthropology/field-experience

Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

Teaching and Learning

… upon faculty members. It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is … is not to be given for a particular piece of research or work, but rather for outstanding accomplishment, especially … include: a description of their field of scholarly work, the particular problems or issues that they have …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/distinguished-faculty-scholar

Employee Conduct and Disciplinary Action

Human Resources

… for the employees' information and protection. Ignorance of work rules is not an acceptable excuse for violation. It is … employee, student or member of the public. I. Reporting for work in an unsafe condition, which includes but is not … has violated a rule and/or regulation. Suspension. Loss of work and wages for a specific number of hours or days, but …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-conduct

Service Learning

Service Learning

… Foster relationship skills Develop professional network Service learning is a mutually beneficial endeavor in … practice. Projects require a minimum of 15 hours of service work outside the classroom and provide students with …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning

Carleigh Reiffer

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… pursuing her MFA at Western Michigan University.  Reiffer's work is inspired by nature and mindfulness, with motifs … with the world and themselves. Notable exhibitions of her work include Point of Departure and Working Artist at the Longwood Center for Visual Arts. …

https://wmich.edu/art/directory/reiffer-carleigh

Aviation student sees career opportunities take off in airport internship

News

… Gift. Throughout the summer, Higgins had the opportunity to work alongside airport leaders, learning the ins and outs of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/aviation-student-ben-higgins-airport-internship-broncos-lead

WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar

News

… English version of his award-winning Italian book, "The Social and Political Vocabulary of John the Deacon's … of whom are leading authorities in Dr. Berto's field and working in the finest universities in the United States and … outstanding promise to achieve renown in their continuing work. The award goes to scholars nominated for consideration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778

Awards and Recognition

Seita Scholars Program

… partnerships. Awarded by the Michigan College Access Network. Lansing, MI. 2014  Youth Thrive Award This unit award … of foster care youth. Awarded the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP). Washington, DC. light left …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/awards

Group Norms

Teaching and Learning

… from themselves and one another can help to build trust, work together toward the goal of the session, and hold one …

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

WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn national recognition for efforts to reduce medication dosing errors for children

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the EMS team and how they function with each other, and worked on the user experience for the application developed. … the project. “It wasn’t a magic thing—it was hard work. The technology has shown great promise, and we are …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/medicine-engineering-national-award