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Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center
News
… alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, Michigan. The gift establishes a new … Financial Planning and Wellness will provide a variety of services and impactful programs for members of both the … communities. Building a network of planners and financial services professionals who give of their expertise. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734
Internship Stories
College of Education and Human Development
… internship with the Giants progresses, Harlin is looking forward to gaining more experience and knowledge of the game … on your toes," she says. "I just love playing with them and watching them grow." Being placed in a different culture … teaching internship requirement. The experience gives pre-service teachers, like Nina Amicarelli, a senior majoring in …
https://wmich.edu/education/intern
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Force on International students grab a coffee on their way to enjoy the Holland Tulip Festival. KALAMAZOO, … —12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency West Campus, 4606 Croyden Ave., Kalamazoo, … 9:30 p.m. at The Fountains at Bronson Place, 1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, hosted by the Center for English Language …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40055
Defining a Grant or Contract versus a Gift
Research and Innovation
… or support: is it a gift, grant or contract? It is not always easy to define funding. An award might not meet all of the characteristics in one area … state and local public agencies for procurement of specific services. Proposals for Contracts are submitted through …
https://wmich.edu/research/sponsored-project-vs-gift
Congratulations to the 2016 CHHS Outstanding Alumni Academy inductees
College of Health and Human Services
… On Friday, Oct. 7, the College of Health and Human Services welcomed three inductees to its Outstanding Alumni … This year's CHHS Outstanding Alumni panel discussion was on the topic of Interprofessional practice and patient … made for an interesting conversation. The panel discussion was followed by the CHHS induction ceremony, where inductees …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/2016-academy
History in Full
Paper Technology Foundation
… resources to establish the paper industry in 1867; ample water and timber was readily available. Talented men with names like Lyon, … combined sales of all the manufacturing, distributive, and service industries and 24 percent of total personal incomes …
https://wmich.edu/papertechfoundation/history-full
History of Physics at WMU
Physics
… traces its history to 1904, when instruction began at what was then Western State Normal School. Physics was taught, along with chemistry, under the auspices of the … these efforts, the Navy formally recognized “the splendid service rendered the nation by Western Michigan College of …
https://wmich.edu/physics/about/history
Free Speech
Free Speech
… as flag-burning, wearing armbands, using the symbol of the swastika or political cartoons, some types of speech are not … a pamphlet published by the Congressional Research Service. Is hate speech protected by the first amendment? … Yes. Hate speech is generally defined as insults towards a person or group of people based on their race, …
https://wmich.edu/freespeech
Pre-Law Application Process
Political Science
… University who have decided to apply to law school will want to consider the following. Deciding where to apply Many … of Political Science or it may be ordered from Law Services using the publication order form in the … wish or can afford. Each application requires a fee ; fee waivers are available in cases of financial need. Apply to …
https://wmich.edu/politics/prelaw-app-process
Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition
News
… by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative at Western's College of Aviation . … National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy: Red Bull) "I wasn't even scheduled that day, I just needed some extra … all just messing around throwing airplanes, so it really was kind of a fluke that I showed up that day." Cooper …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114