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One-Page Brief: WMU CAS Critical Thinking Requirement in Context

College of Arts and Sciences

… the priorities of a liberal education is to teach students how to think critically and apply those skills to real life … LEC course requirement categories for critical thinking do not include teaching students the skills necessary to … universities require much more critical thinking coursework than WMU CAS currently does, as follows: University of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lec-survey-thinking-context

2020 DWR Post Survey

Graduate College

… Retreat in the past? Degree (required) - Select - Master's Doctoral Specialist Other What degree are you currently working on? Year in Program (required) - Select - 1 2 3 4 5 … help you to progress with your dissertation? If yes, how significant was your progress? If no, what could have …

https://wmich.edu/grad/2020-post-survey

Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab

Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab

… opportunities for students and researchers. See how Western is leading the charge in this growing field $2.5 …

https://wmich.edu/autonomous-vehicles

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

News

… of Chemistry . It challenges the groups to develop original works of art based on analysis by mass spectrometry. "This … lot and gives new perspectives, which is something that you don't necessarily do working in the comfortable bubble that … I never worked with them." Andrew Simpkins, right, explains how his group created a painting from analysis of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find

News

… and gyms closed and many businesses sent employees home to work or laid off staff and completely shut down. The actions have ignited a tug-of-war between public … Michigan University finds politics played a major part in how and when SIPOs were implemented. Funded by a Meader …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61626

'Night of the Research Paper' returns

News

… on 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is staging "Night of the Research Paper" from … one-on-one assistance through all or part of the process of doing a research paper or project. "Don't be a research … caution. "We want to help our students do their best work and learn about the great materials available through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20057

Senior Associate Director of Admissions, Recruitment

Human Resources

… qualifications Physical requirements Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally … generally performed in a well-lit, temperature-controlled indoor environment with occasional exposure to the outdoors or …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/005470

Type 1 Diabetes

Sindecuse Health Center

… Type 1 Diabetes Do you know someone with Type 1 Diabetes? Here is some … of his ups and downs, and it always hurts to see his struggle. I am spreading awareness in order to get more people … is harming the lives of millions, and it is time that the work be done to get rid of this disease forever. —Justin …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/advisory/shacfacts/type-1-diabetes

WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors

Haworth College of Business

… students placed first overall at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition, with one student placing … this is my first year at Western, I am still learning how to sell and how to enter a meeting. To get this sort of … style," says Zoeller. "It was exciting to see our hard work pay off in the role-plays. With all of our practice, I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781

Autumn Edwards

School of Communication

… Robotics Labs (combotlabs.org). Professor Edwards is a Theodore von Kármán Fellow at RWTH Aachen University in Germany. … You Need to Know About” for contributions to understanding how ontological considerations, or beliefs about the nature … social robots and artificial partners. Her most rewarding work often occurs in close collaboration with lab …

https://wmich.edu/communication/directory/edwards