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Frequently Asked Questions for Dissertations, Projects and Theses

Graduate College

… Frequently Asked Questions for Dissertations, Projects and Theses What do I need to know if my research involves human subjects? Students and … not be automatically moved to the next graduating class. How long does it take to hear back about my thesis, project, …

https://wmich.edu/grad/dissertation-faqs

Digital marketing students immersed with real clients, real budgets

Haworth College of Business

…   offers educational programs for underprivileged, at-risk youth and disadvantaged and abused women.  The … rate of 8%. “We had full reign over what we did and how well we did it. It was up to us to make it great which feels good when you see numbers going up and money spent,” says Mansour. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65776

Equity and Assessment Practices

Assessment

… "so that all may learn", and one of the pillars of our mission is being a Learner-Centered institution. In 2011, Wright said that research shows that when students are placed at the center of their … the assessment of that learning, and they go even further to advocate for adopting a more robust learner-centered …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/toolkit/equity

MIGRATION DATA HUB - MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE

Economics

… INSTITUTE OVERVIEW The Migration Policy Institute, a nonpartisan organization founded in 2001, strives to enhance immigration and integration policies through … data source for public use https://www.migrationpolicy.org/ How to retrieve data by example Scenario Imagine you are …

https://wmich.edu/economics/migration-data-hub-migration-policy-institute

Cybersecurity Info Sessions

Cybersecurity

… Sessions Join faculty, current students and program leaders to learn how WMU's Cybersecurity programs can help accelerate your … network, as well as information on program features. Register for an upcoming info session M.S. in Cybersecurity …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/infosessions

Timeline for ATYP Qualification/Course Sequence

Precollege Programming

… Sequence Timetables and deadlines  September/October of sixth or seventh grade: Invites to ATYP information … seminars available January to April: Deadlines  to register for above-grade-level testing January to April: Participate in SAT or ACT Test or register for portfolio qualification (March deadline) March …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/qualifying/timelines

Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

… share in your teaching. They range from images and videos to textbooks, lab activities, and even full course … success. Customize course content. Ensure quality control. Showcase innovation. Strengthen your tenure and promotion … It’s a lasting contribution that also highlights your expertise and builds your professional profile. Open Books …

https://wmich.edu/library/oer

In the know about snow: WMU’s closure policy and safety info

News

… Michigan University encourages the entire campus community to review WMU’s closure policy . While snow and ice may be … an official notification through one of the channels listed below, you can assume that all campuses remain open … the best footing on icy walks.   For more information on how to stay safe in wintry conditions, visit the Centers for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/winter-closure-information-2025-26

New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging

News

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Student Organization Center is positioned at the front of the new WMU Student Center, … Student Engagement . "A lot of different organizations are going to be in (the Student Organization Center), so people … give us more visibility, but as student media, we can now showcase everything that everyone else is doing." "I think …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511

Geophysics Major

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Geophysics Major As a geophysics major, you will learn to apply the principles of physics to the study of the … evaluation of gravity, magnetic and electrical fields, seismic wave propagation and heat flow are used to deduce the … in deep Earth or planetary exploration. You are considering going on to graduate-level studies in the physical sciences. …

https://wmich.edu/geology/geophysics