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WMU’s 2025 Gründler Book Prize winner examines how early medieval money systems have influenced the modern economy
News
… role in trade, power and social connections--much like wallets and digital transactions do today. It reveals that even when money was scarce, it held immense meaning and shaped the lives of … knowledge of the field and impressive range of primary materials, ranging across Europe and beyond. They also noted …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-grundler-book-prize-winner
Past Alumni Award Winners
Physics
… Past Alumni Award Winners These graduates of our undergraduate, master’s … December 2016 to May 2017, Novak delved into pioneering endeavors. Novak specialized in machine learning proof of … or co-authored over 20 publications in the areas of diamond material research and nanotechnology in top-tier journals, …
https://wmich.edu/physics/past-alumni-award-winners
OER and Tenure and Promotion
University Libraries
… freedom and OER OER empowers faculty to shape course materials to match the needs of their students and … evidence of teaching effectiveness and professional growth. Ways to document this impact: Survey students on how OER … . The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 46(6), 102220. Henderson, S., & Ostashewski, N. (2018). Barriers, …
https://wmich.edu/library/oer/tenure
International Education: Balancing Collaboration and Innovation with National Security
College of Arts and Sciences
… students bring to WMU and beyond, and discuss the evolving landscape of global education. Open to campus and the …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/events/wetalk-innovation-nationalsecurity
Music Therapy Clinic
Unified Clinics
… successes through pairing academic information with musical material. Access long term memory to stimulate reminiscence … emphasis of music education is to develop aesthetic awareness and an appreciation for the arts. Music therapy … to providing quality music therapy services while rendering an opportunity for the acquisition of new skills …
https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/musictherapy
Indexing Guide
Medieval Institute Publications
… speakers. Our collective aim is to bring your material to the maximum possible readership and to have the … compile list(s) of entries, and have your index well underway by the time the definitive page numbers become … Names and Variants (15.40–54) Our publications are intended for a global readership, so do not over-Anglicize. If …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/indexing-guide
WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus
News
… includes Tree Campus K-12 and Tree Campus Healthcare as a way to distinguish those institutions from college and … be proud of your sustained commitment to environmental stewardship," read a letter from the Arbor Day Foundation. … projects. The goal is to maximize the value of the campus landscape and minimize the cost of construction. The amount …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814
Finch Greenhouse Use Policy
Biological Sciences
… will be allocated for indefinite periods and will not be extended without laboratory supervisor approval. Priority will … be scheduled at least one week in advance. The use of plant material from the plant collections needs to be approved in … clean pots in the head-house. There is also soil in the hallway for research use. Put dirty containers and tools next to …
https://wmich.edu/biology/facilities/finch-greenhouse/policies
New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability
News
… Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What was previously a parking lot and, for a long time after, … trees—apple, peach and plum—and other plantings. WMU’s landscape services team, known for its out-of-the-box campus … permaculture is an agricultural technique designed to engender features observed in natural ecosystems. Rather than …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645
Bilinda Straight
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… Genres Human Climate Adaptation and Resilience Human-Animal-Landscape Interaction Human Cooperation and Prosocial …
https://wmich.edu/environment/directory/straight