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Housing Options
Housing and Residence Life
… students 100% first-year students Learning Communities Yes No What are Learning Communities? Learning Communities are a … community residents’ GPA’s average 0.19 HIGHER than their non-learning community peers Learning community residents … off campus Can I still live with a friend if they are not eligible for the learning community? Absolutely! Just …
https://wmich.edu/housing/options-1
Greatness from small beginnings: a first-generation immigrant's educational journey
College of Education and Human Development
… growth. “Being a first-generation college student is a struggle, there is no way to sugarcoat it,” explained Curiel-Vazquez, “but if … navigate the higher education system, so that they do not face the same struggles you did when you were once in …
https://wmich.edu/education/first-curielvazquez
November 12, 2018
Registrar's Office
… November 12, 2018 Reverse Transfer Western Michigan … edits must be completed by the end of the day on Friday, November 16th. All special requests, such as back-to-back … meet together in the same room must also be submitted by November 16th. Questions should be directed to Richard …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2018-11-12
Academic Program Review FAQ
Institutional Effectiveness
… is a “self-study completer?” This is an individual who is knowledgeable about the program under review; who is not a chair, director, or dean; and who has volunteered or … Cognos accounts can retrieve their customized reports by logging into IBM Cognos Analytics at …
https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/program/academic/faq
Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
News
… Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Submitted by Deanne … Schools and Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Events are free and open to the public. Schedule Friday, Jan. 14 … There will be a ceremony at MLK Memorial Park in the afternoon; T-shirts and lunch vouchers will be available at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702
March 4, 2019
Registrar's Office
… Students with priority registration (Athletes, DSS, Honors, Military Service Members, ROTC, and Trio, ) are … . Commencement participation As a reminder, if a student is not on track to complete their degree requirements by the end of the spring semester, they will not be permitted to participate in commencement on April …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2019-03-04
Remote Defense Tips from the Graduate College
Graduate College
… can be held remotely using WebEx (wmich.edu/webex) or another virtual platform. Graduate Students may use any … is a secure connection. If external committee members do not have access to this platform, other options include MS … after the discussion is complete. Contingency plans We suggest that you have several contingency plans, including …
https://wmich.edu/grad/remote-defense-tips
Organizational Changes of Academic Units for Curriculum Review
Policies
… first. Organizational changes to academic units are not final until related academic program improvements are … faculty (faculties), chair(s), dean(s), and the provost (no formal meeting is required). Following the discussions, a … the president’s recommendation, grants final approval. (Note: Organizational changes are not final until related …
https://wmich.edu/policies/organizational-changes-academic-units-curriculum-review
February 4, 2019
Registrar's Office
… Students 7:30 a.m. Tuesday Feb. 12 Athletes DSS Honors Military Service Members ROTC Trio 7:30 a.m. … Feb. 15 Sophomores 26 7:30 a.m. Friday Feb. 15 Freshmen 0 Noon Please note: registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Graduation …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2019-02-04
Wings, Waves, and Western
College of Aviation
… and it was good. I turned final, added full flaps with another glance at the airspeed indicator. Coming over the … my flare. I knew I made contact when I heard SPLASH! Normally airplanes are in emergency situations when they … floats. The airplane was originally a conventional tail dragger, like most of the Piper Cubs flying today, until a …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2014/12/wings-waves-western