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First-Year Scholarships

Financial Aid

… our scholarships designed to help you take the next step toward your future. If you’re looking for other types of … For applicants who submit their admissions application after Dec. 1, students will be considered for admissions … involvement through leadership, civic engagement or service within a community beyond their own.  Students who …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/aid-types/institutional-offers/first-year-scholarships

Master's Thesis Policy

Sociology

… theoretical context or replicate prior research in a way which enlarges the scope or improves the quality of the … to enroll; however, only six hours of SOC 7000 will count toward meeting program requirements for your degree. If you … defense.  The oral thesis defense can be scheduled only after the audit is complete and your thesis committee has …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/academics/masters/thesis

Employment Practices: Application and Search Process

Human Resources

… employees may apply for promotion or transfer only after they have successfully completed their initial …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-employment-application

Alumnus expanding access to sustainable, affordable homes

College of Arts and Sciences

… miles from WMU — didn’t arrive at Western until age 22, after studying for a year at another college and spending a … “I thought I’d take classes until I figured out what I wanted to do. Then I met up with a couple of really great professors in anthropology and history and I was hooked. I ended up taking several classes with each of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-hollander-housing

Procurement and Travel Cards

Payroll and Disbursements

… for selected low dollar, low risk business commodities and services. The program is designed to maintain accountability … Works functionality has not changed. Rather, only the way we access Works is changing. As a benefit, this new … up your card. Cards will arrive within 3-5 business days after application approval. Key Reminders: Issuance of a …

https://wmich.edu/payroll/accounts-payable/procard

Birthday Celebration for International Students and Scholars

International Student and Scholar Services

… - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 4:00pm International Student & Scholar Services 3110 Faunce Student Services Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US … cupcakes. Coffee and tea is also provided. We look forward to celebrating with you! Accessibility We are happy to …

https://wmich.edu/international/events/birthday-celebration

Teresa Lucas

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… (269) 387-5890 Send an email Location 3107 Faunce Student Services Mailing address Study Abroad Western Michigan … instructional methods influenced student learning.   After graduating, Teresa received a Fulbright grant to … students strengthen their English language skills. She was invited back for a second year to teach in Düsseldorf. …

https://wmich.edu/global/directory/lucas-teresa

MSW Handbook

School of Social Work

… Michigan University ( WMU ), College of Health and Human Services, School of Social Work, Masters of Social Work ( … course relevant to their degree or apply them towards a specialization. Most specializations fit within the  … of training. Apply to the Veterans Administration Hospital after consultation with the director of field education in …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/mswhandbook

Healing through harmony

College of Health and Human Services

… enriches engagement and leverages preserved musical pathways to support speech recovery and build communication … shortening the time taken for a client to recall a word. I was able to use piano and guitar, as well as handheld percussion gear such as a tambourine, cabasa, …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/music-speech-therapy

HVAC Evaporative Pads with Chitosan

Research and Innovation

… Andro H. Mondala, Chemical & Paper Engineering Department Scientific Publication: Mondala et al. TAPPI IBBC Conference, Sept, 2014, Tacoma, WA     License Status: Available for Licensing        Patent … be identical for the chitosan and phenol resin coated pads. After two days of immersion in water, the wet stiffness for …

https://wmich.edu/research/chitosan