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Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities

College of Education and Human Development

… Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities Students may now apply for potential credit for their prior learning and … Michigan University. This is a great opportunity for nontraditional students to showcase their prior knowledge and experiences, and fast track their undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/education/pla

All Life is Learning – August 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning – August 2023 Director's Note and In this Issue Director's Note Happy August and the Beginning of a New Semester! We … challenges of high poverty, crime, health disparities, struggling academic achievement, and low literacy rates instead …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/august-2023

Teaching Assistantships

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… (fall semester and the following spring semester). TAs are not typically provided during the summer sessions. New to … study. TAs beyond these time periods are neither promised nor guaranteed. While appointed, the student must enroll in … programs. Students enrolled in the MS Earth Science (non-thesis) program are not eligible for awards. Grade point …

https://wmich.edu/geology/academics/graduate/teaching-assistantships

Common Cold

Sindecuse Health Center

… respiratory infections. The most common of these is the Rhinovirus, which causes up to half of all common colds. … contract an average of one to four colds per year. There is no cure for viral infections. So, treatment of colds … a phone, drinking glass or other utensils. Cold viruses cannot multiply on these surfaces, but once transported into …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/cold

Researchers' work puts WMU at center of national STEM network

News

… puts WMU at center of national STEM network Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Beach KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … learned about improving instruction in the disciplines known as STEM—science, technology, engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43581

Subrecipient Monitoring Procedures

Grants and Contracts

… of the research program which, for whatever reason, are not conducted at the University. These activities constitute … or a contractor. 1.2.1. A Subrecipient is definced as “a non-Federal entity that receives a subaward from a … entity to carry out part of a Federal profram; but does not include an individual that is a beneficiary of such …

https://wmich.edu/grantscontracts/subrecipient-monitoring-procedure

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

News

… Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adaora … it's the wilderness, the sky or the far reaches of space. Now approaching graduation from Western Michigan … and  aviation technical operations at Western's Summer 2025 Commencement on  Saturday, June 28 .  Initially focused …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season

News

… paid major dividends for the University and nationally No. 15-ranked Bronco football program . This past spring, … agency out of Ann Arbor, to conduct the research. While not every game that WMU participated in was included in the … a media exposure value of nearly $69 million . The biggest value was the Goodyear Cotton Bowl with a price tag of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41430

Longtime tennis coach inducted into MAC Hall of Fame

News

… tennis coach inducted into MAC Hall of Fame Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kuhle, right, poses with Steinbrecher. … included Kuhle and five other new members, during the MAC Honors Dinner at the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40347

WMU entrepreneur wins Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… provided a hard-writing surface, she found that there were no good, affordable options on the market. Surprised, she … Gate program has given me so many opportunities, and now with this financial backing, I can move my business even … and was the chief visionary in positioning OtterBox as an innovation technology company. During his tenure, Thomas grew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39643