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Cultural Norms

Information Technology

… to envision and shape the future by leveraging the incredible and diverse expertise, knowledge, and perspectives of each member of the IT team, we have established a set of norms to guide how we interact amongst ourselves and … work environment. Get involved! View the norms Future Forward We acknowledge, accept, and learn from the past, but we …

https://wmich.edu/it/norms

All Life is Learning - September 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

…   View the flyer for Finding Beauty at Home and Abroad Warmly, Toni Woolfork-Barnes, Ed.D. Director, Osher Lifelong … Watland, Shannon Huneryager, and Toni Woolfork-Barnes for set-up the day before and take-down after the event, along … impairment.” The “Finding Meaning and Hope” series is designed to offer practical and applicable knowledge and …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/september-2024

Meet Katie & Kassidy: Exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… tutoring, and then reviewing material for the next day to set my patients and myself up for success. Why exercise science? Kassidy:  I have always had a passion for movement, exercise, health, and I … decided to become a physical therapist. What did you like about the program? Kassidy:  The professors. We …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-davis-sisters

Meet Maggie: Exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… student success team also does little things like sending assignment and exam reminders and it means so much to … exercise science program? Well, I got injured in sports and was in physical therapy for over a year.  So I want to be … and it means so much. Also they go over my goals I set each day and then identify what I'm doing well. Then …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-mcguire

Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot

News

… as it maneuvers about on wheels. Pepper, a humanoid robot, was brought to WMU in late July through an anonymous … , researchers in the WMU School of Communication and co-directors of the Communication and Social Robotics Labs, … are working with Pepper to study human-robot message design logic. "Isn't she amazing?" Autumn Edwards says, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083

English, Theatre departments establish new regional play festival

News

… The inaugural Activate: Midwest New Play Festival is set for Friday through Sunday, June 19-21 , in WMU's Gilmore … from across the region submitted their work to a reading committee, and four plays were selected for staged readings. After the festival, one of these plays will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24528

Board approves WMU 2015-16 operating budget of $388 million

News

… budget of $388 million for the 2015-16 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The newly approved and balanced budget … as compared with last year's budget. Major revenue ingredients to the WMU budget include $104.15 million in … a 3.2 percent increase in tuition and required fees, which was also approved by trustees June 3. That increase will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24545

Evaluation Checklists

The Evaluation Center

… Checklists Evaluation Checklists An evaluation checklist distills and clarifies relevant elements of practitioner … created and published outside of the Checklists Project)  Designing the Evaluation Determine what aspects of the … and communicate the evaluation’s processes and results in a way that encourages understanding and use of results by …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/checklists

New Editor-in-Chief for The Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… New Editor-in-Chief for The Laureate Andy Bodinger studying … in the fiction category of the Gwen Frostic Writing Award. The Laureate gives undergraduates the opportunity to … editing, organizing the layout, and working with a design team to develop the final product. Bodinger plans to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/laureate-editor

Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

News

… —the date for the 2015 national observance—with a traditional celebration that includes a public tree-planting ceremony. After that, officials will dedicate a new main campus icon that features a 17-foot, … out of a large WMU seal. The tree-planting ceremony is set for 10 a.m. at the Sindecuse Health Center off of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241