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Diversity and Inclusion Student Writing Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Student Writing Award About This award is offered by the College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan … spring.  In addition, they will receive a plaque/award and $500, which is processed as a scholarship and may impact a … University undergraduate or graduate student with a declared major, minor, or graduate program of study in the

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/awards-student-diversity

Chat with BusterBot

Navigator Network

… with BusterBot! Get answers to your WMU questions and the support you need by texting Western's favorite mascot. … out to you, too, to see how your semester is going and share resources and tips. How to connect BusterBot will keep … well. If you need support, BusterBot can help navigate what you're dealing with and direct you to the appropriate …

https://wmich.edu/navigator/busterbot

Cultural Anthropology

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… culture, both contemporary and historical . Although, in the past cultural anthropologists conducted research mostly … businesses. Most cultural anthropologists assert that they are drawn to their projects by a simple desire to help make … the United States. Geography alone only poorly describes what our faculty study and teach. Faculty members conduct …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/academics/anthropology/cultural

News Archive

Gerontology

… News Archive Protect seniors in the year of elder abuse prevention The WMU Center for Gerontology is … and local organizations to protect seniors and raise awareness about elder abuse, neglect and exploitation. On May …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/news

Business Study Abroad Programs

Global Business Center

… Study Abroad Programs WMU’s Global Business Center and the Haenicke Institute for Global Education offer … to marketing and management, programs span the many areas of business. Each study abroad program varies in terms … educational institutions with an enrollment of more than 18,500 students spread over 18 campuses nationwide. You will …

https://wmich.edu/globalbusiness/studyabroad

All Life is Learning - December 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Note Director's Note Year-End Appeal We Need YOU! The generous contributions of our members are invaluable lifelines for our scholarship fund, … beginning in January 2025! Would you kindly share with us what you find important to celebrate and the ways that you …

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

September 2024 Newsletter

Haworth College of Business

… gift Robert (Bob) S. Kaiser, B.B.A.’78, owner and CEO of Kaiser Enterprise, has made an additional investment in the sales lab that bears his name at Western Michigan … best-in-class technology, faculty and experiences that prepare students for success in sales and business marketing. …

https://wmich.edu/business/09-24-newsletter

Hear it from us

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Hear it from us Students and alumni testimonials from the Evaluation, Measurement and Research unit.  Our alumni … creative writing assignments,” says Amoateng. “These skills are central to 21st-century learning but difficult to assess … in their research pipelines, encouraging us to apply what we learn and collaborate on projects that build …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/emr/testimonials

WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs

College of Education and Human Development

… University’s enrollment is up this year by about 9% in these majors, or 70 more future teachers who have chosen WMU to prepare them to enter the workforce over the last year. The … to help high school students explore the teaching profession. Students attend a one-day teacher academy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56731

U.S. Response to Paris Attacks Explored at Occasional Lecture Series

College of Arts and Sciences

… Series Over 100 people showed up on Tuesday, December 8 at the Bernhard Center at Western Michigan University to talk … record of its Arab population because ethnic statistics are forbidden by law, although estimates count about 5 … A political response, however, is all about who gets what, when, why and how. It is typically used pejoratively, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/paris-attacks-lecture