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News from the Federation of Alliances Françaises, USA

World Languages and Literature

… of France to the United States, present, the federation awarded the prestigious Prix Charbonnier to David McCullough, … politicians, architects and others of high aspiration who set off for Paris in the years between 1830 and 1900, … to member chapters, individually and collectively, in the designing, publication, promotion and development of …

https://wmich.edu/languages/alliance-news

Sport management students learn from and interact with the WMU Esports Arena

College of Education and Human Development

… with the WMU Esports Arena Submitted by Chris Hybels on Watch sport management students visit the WMU Esports Arena. … from the WM Esports Arena's video game library. Assistant Director Tavern Napier introduces the WMU Esports Arena to … 36 gaming machines, of which 12 are competition computers, set in front of a 190-seat auditorium. The arena is the home …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71160

Dr. Lawrence Ziring

Political Science

… Pakistan, Lafayette College, and Syracuse University. He was also an Advisor to the Pakistan Administrative Staff … countries, with some books also published in paperback editions. Several books were translated into either Urdu or … he studied commercial art part-time at Parsons School of Design, and later Pratt Institute, while working to support …

https://wmich.edu/politics/ziring

WMU, Honeywell showcase campuswide energy initiatives

News

… and launching a pioneering two-year research project designed to determine best practices for engaging students, … faculty and staff in trimming energy consumption in buildings. The research project, supported by Honeywell and … steering committee. "Our commitment to sustainability has always revolved around what we can accomplish technically as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10592

WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is exploring ways to advance its commitment to reducing its carbon … university in our state to establish an environmental studies program," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Every … the new committee with Keele. "We can equip them to design and organize systems that eliminate waste, rebuild …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55956

Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… Keith Watkins Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a … WMU is turning Keith Watkins ’ hobby into a career path of dissecting problems and finding solutions. The Kalamazoo … The question was always on my mind: How do people design things?” As he started to better understand the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Spring 2023 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hundreds of employers will vie for candidates to fill full- and part-time jobs as well as … systems, computer science, data science, product design, integrated supply chain management and all … Job Fair Students interested in internships in social work settings should attend the event on Tuesday, March 14, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70370

Western announces 2023 class of Presidential Innovation Professors

News

… Kelsey Paschich , assistant professor of dance; have been awarded three-year Presidential Innovation Professorships. … from a variety of engineering majors working together to design, build, test, launch and operate a small satellite, … in the Department of Dance that empower them with new sets of skills, fresh perspectives and imaginative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71469

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

News

… Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Joan Conway , Center for English Language and Culture for … and Paper Engineering Dr. Vivian Valdmanis , School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs Dr. Zeljka Vidic , Department … Technology Dr. Jorge Rodriguez , Department of Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems Dr. David Rudge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47795

Audio and Video Grading

Teaching and Learning

… Audio and Video Grading Overview Grading can feel like a very solitary activity, as well as a one-way mode of communication. While a few students in a course … may seem impersonal or can even be ignored in a virtual setting. Moreover, regardless of modality, students can be …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/audio-video-grading