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Alumna receives Michigan Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award

Human Performance and Health Education

… of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) Michigan. DeRose is a third-generation teacher in her twelfth year as … with 6-12th grade students, most of whom are part of the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Cognitive Impairment (CI) … it makes you feel honored to know your peers are noticing what great things you are doing. It also validates all the …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/alumna-receives-michigan-adapted-physical-education-teacher-year-award

Accepting and Declining Offers

Career and Student Employment Services

… offers in good faith. Confirm and accept the job, verify logistics such as starting date and completion of paperwork. … you have accepted a position. Example Dear Ms. Jarred: This letter is to confirm my acceptance of your employment … Industries’ St. Joseph location. The duties are exactly what I have prepared to perform and have hoped to do. I feel …

https://wmich.edu/career/accept

Call for Abstracts

Study of Ethics in Society

… 17-18, 2016; Kalamazoo, Michigan Overview The theme of this conference, hosted by Western Michigan University’s … program at the Mayo Clinic. Possible topics for submissions include unintended consequences of innovative … medical technologies, public health planning for new diseases, incidental findings in clinical research and …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/call-papers

Theatre alum flips script, gets Broadway stars to open up about their love of Disney

News

… script, gets Broadway stars to open up about their love of Disney Submitted by Erin Flynn on David Alpert fell in love … Another off-Broadway musical was canceled. I thought, 'What do I do?'" says David Alpert , a theatre director who … in North Carolina. Unclear about the future, his agents suggested finding a project to keep his creativity—and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64233

WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship

News

… the Mid-American Conference Sevens Championship with a decisive win over the University of Dayton, the rugby Broncos … major from Chicago. "Leave it all on the field. That's what led us to the championship."  "We are very proud of … "Half the time I don't even call a play and we already know what each other is going to do. We're best friends on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484

About

Precollege Programming

… About History In August 1964, in the midst of his administration's "War on Poverty," President Lyndon B. … As part of this statute, the first TRIO initiative, Upward Bound, came into existence, followed soon thereafter …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/upwardbound/about

Staff Resources

Immigration Support

… Staff Resources Immigration training is available to WMU staff who work in the area of WMU immigration services and the Student and Exchange Visitor Student Information Systems (SEVIS). Target audience: current and prospective school and …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/resources/staff

Michelle Herrera’s drive to create

Haworth College of Business

… video studies major who opted for a second major in advertising and promotion, she is ready for an entrepreneurial … is a beautiful journey. It is also a journey we take somewhat alone, which means it feels lonely and sometimes scary … of being in those rooms and know I am equipped for whatever lies ahead. I want other first-generation students …

https://wmich.edu/business/herrera2023

New Western Michigan University College of Education and Human Development Program Awards Credit for Student Prior Learning

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is pleased to announce a new academic initiative, Prior … prior learning assessment, students must demonstrate that what they have already known or been able to do is equivalent to what they would have learned in an equivalent academic …

https://wmich.edu/education/new-program-awards-credit-prior-learning

2019-20 Events and Colloquia

Psychology

… to improve productivity and outcomes. While not unique in this respect, academic workplaces, especially those in higher … use and respond to these strategies, we must understand what we are saying. The term bidirectional naming (BiN) has … and categorization tasks. These results suggest that to solve complex tasks participants must be …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/2019-20-events