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Content Style Guide

University Libraries

… the respect they deserve. Put yourself in their shoes, and don’t patronize them. Remember that they have other things … our resources and services and helping our users get their work done. We want to educate people without patronizing or … sentence has the action done to it. No: The account was logged into by Marti. Yes: Marti logged into the account. …

https://wmich.edu/library/content-style-guide

Residency Appeal Application

Registrar's Office

… of attending the University rather than establishing a domicile in Michigan. Therefore, Admissions will determine a … and federal  tax returns W2 or 1099 forms G. Migrant worker (seasonal/agricultural employment)  You may qualify … federal tax returns W2 or 1099 forms Most recent pay stub showing year-to-date earnings and withholdings Verification …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/policies/residency-appeal

University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest

University Libraries

… and international publication.   Visitors can print a randomly-selected story by pressing a button on Waldo Library's Story Machine. Submissions are limited to 7,500 … Western students the unique opportunity to publish their work for others to enjoy.   Stories are printed on receipt …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/10/long-story-short-contest-2025

Campus series zeroes in on getting comfortable with uncomfortable conversations

News

… end the city’s use of corrosive river water in 2015. Learn how students can collaborate to advocate for positive change … a team of us on campus came together to consider: How do we lower the temperature and build a campus culture … founder and director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61091

The Promise of Education - Diane Ravitch

Humanities

… solutions. In her books, Ravitch provides a clear plan for how to preserve and improve our public schools. Her New York … destruction of public schools. In a chapter-bychapter breakdown, Ravitch teaches what is working in U.S. education and how policy makers are failing …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/eventsravitch

Admission

Lee Honors College

… eligible for admission to the honors college. Students who do not meet the automatic invitation criteria may apply for … who qualify will receive an email with instructions on how to accept the invitation. Optional information sessions … be invited to join the honors college. Students who do not meet the automatic invitation criteria may apply for …

https://wmich.edu/honors/lhcadmission

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter April 2019

Research and Innovation

… Newsletter April 2019 April 16 Discovery Acceleration Workshop  Join us at the next Discovery Acceleration … This workshop is designed to help you gain insight into how to work with industry partners and hear about the … staff and students. ScholarWorks' 33,000+ items have been downloaded over 7 million times, and provide an open way to …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-4-2019

Education and human development celebrates high achievers with annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… on Rising Star Award recipients, left to right: Dale Brown (doctoral), Logan Bockheim (master's) and Whitney Lewis … gives us the time to gather together and celebrate the good work that particular individuals do, but that the colleges as a whole completes and does."  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71533

$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs

News

… and orientation and mobility specialists. Dr. Elyse Conners works with VRT students. There is currently a critical … many different programs on campus." In fact, the programs do attract students from various undergraduate disciplines, … says Leja. The vast majority of program applicants do not have significant backgrounds in blindness and low …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… $2.5M grant Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan works in his lab in Floyd Hall, home to Western Michigan … has been awarded a $2.5 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant to reduce the carbon footprint in paper … slow and volatile and streamlined it. “It’s exciting to see how our foundational work on this project has come full …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114