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All Life is Learning - May 2026

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Together We Did It! Although Giving Day 2026 has ended, I want to once again thank everyone (OLLI members and friends … $4,000,000 for WMU. All Fishing Isn’t Good Phishing Written by Madison Watland Phishing emails are becoming increasingly common, …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/may-2026

Sam Ramrattan

Engineering Design and Manufacturing

… USA Post Doc., Plastic and Composite Engineering, Iowa State University/Ames Lab, 1991. Ph.D., Industrial … 1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97. Administrative merit pay award by Department Chair, 1992-93, 1995-96. Outstanding Service … Teaching Award College of Engineering WMU, 2007. AFS Scientific Merit Award, 2009. …

https://wmich.edu/engineering-design-manufacturing/directory/ramrattan

Electrical Shop Specialist

Human Resources

… summary Supports instruction and research in the department by providing technical services concerning scientific instruments, computer hardware, software and other equipment. Supervises electronics …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/004710

Large-Scale Carbon Nanotube Production

Research and Innovation

… H. Jayatissa, PhD, Manufacturing Engineering Department. Scientific Publication: Guo et al., Proc. SPIE 6768,  (2007) … dimensions Commercial applications have been hampered by difficulty in synthesis capacity, manipulation and … method. Technology Description Using the method developed by Dr. Jayatissa at Western Michigan University, carbon …

https://wmich.edu/research/large-scale

Peer Review

Research and Innovation

… others who are experts in the field. It is used primarily by publishers, to select and to screen submitted … manuscripts, and by funding agencies, to decide the awarding of monies for research. The peer review process is … Peer review is commonly accepted as an essential part of scientific and/or scholarly publication. It provides a …

https://wmich.edu/research/compliance/ethicscenter/peer

Chemistry (M.A., M.S., and Accelerated)

Graduate College

… 15 and is fall entry only. Application must be received by January 15 to be considered for a graduate …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-chemistry

Forms: Leaves of Absence

Human Resources

… Forms: Leaves of Absence For use by Western Michigan University faculty (AAUP) to request a … Leave of absence application (faculty-AAUP) For use by AFSCME, MSEA and POA employees to request a non-FMLA … of absence application (staff-ASFCME, MSEA and POA) For use by all non-bargaining employees to request a non-FMLA leave …

https://wmich.edu/hr/forms/leaves

Book read looks at ethical questions of immortal cell line

News

… looks at ethical questions of immortal cell line Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A reception and … month at the Western Michigan University centering on the award-winning book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by … gene mapping and more. Her cells were an enormous boon to scientific discovery, a sort of Holy Grail to mid-century …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/227

Experience-Driven Learning

College of Health and Human Services

… the skills needed to make a meaningful impact. Learning by doing CHHS students engage directly in experiences that … the opportunity to apply their knowledge in meaningful ways while gaining firsthand experience in team-based, … clarify their goals, apply their knowledge in meaningful ways and transition successfully from academic study to …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/edl

FARS Frequently Asked Questions

Institutional Research

… department chairs, deans, etc. are not required to do so by the WMU/AAUP Agreement, they may be required to do so by their Dean/Provost. I was on leave (sabbatical, administrative, etc.) last year, … are required of those faculty for whom it is relevant. Awards and Honors are recommended for your achievements to be …

https://wmich.edu/institutionalresearch/fars/farsfaq