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Fine arts staff using skills for pandemic-fighting mask production

News

… room for cotton fabric for at-home mask making. Eleven CFA workers are participating in the project aimed at helping … are planning for a long haul, explains MacKenzie, who is doing her best to buy fabric from local and independently … outfits." Elaborate costumes have also been created for shows such as "Amadeus," "Gas Light," "Jesus Christ …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58953

Head to the Beach with MIP

Medieval Institute Publications

… between. Torrent fights so many dragons he loses count, and doesn't even bother to count the giants! The text abounds … seemingly insurmountable situations and watching them somehow struggle out. This struggle, after all, and the eventual … such as Chaucer, Langland, or Malory, whose English works are normally in print. The focus is, instead, upon …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/07/beach

Instructions for Job Postings

Human Resources

… to the site . Web browser requirements The job posting site works best with Internet Explorer versions 5.5 and above. It … the Safari browser seems to work best. You will also need Adobe Acrobat Reader.  A free download is available at www.adobe.com . A computer with the …

https://wmich.edu/hr/instructions-jobs

APPEALS

Parking

… APPEALS Parking Services Citation Appeal If you do not agree with a WMU (Western Michigan University) … that are appealed will not be waived. Appeals may be done online at www.wmich.edu/parking follow the "Pay … ticket fines or permit costs. Tardiness to class, meetings, work or other appointments. Inclement weather. Someone other …

https://wmich.edu/parking/citations/appeals

WMU launches climate crisis-inspired writing competition

Sustainability

… Sustainability, Department of English and Climate Change Working Group announces "The World's Climate, the Heart's … the Anthropocene." The competition seeks submissions about how the planet’s emergency affects the inner life, … community and fosters connectivity with the wider world, however beleaguered. Isn’t that the only endurable way …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66950

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Congress in Columbus, Ohio. This follows another top three showing of this team at a regional casting competition in … Leaf Sword. Teams were also required to submit videos of work in progress and a technical report detailing their … sword for the competition that is a core part of Derrick’s doctoral dissertation. The mold was made with a novel hybrid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Applications for Libraries' open textbook grant due Dec. 4

University Libraries

… apply for a $1000 grant from the University Libraries to adopt open textbooks and content for their courses. The … the class right away, and I believe this encouraged me to do better in the overall course." Grant recipients can work with librarians to identify open textbook options for …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/oergrants2020

WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture

News

… Mezei's research ultimately could further understanding of how anions can be extracted from industrial and mining waste … and mining in the form of chromate, arsenate, selenate and dozens of other substances. These are doubly charged … pays for is basic research into how the extraction method works. Why do the extraction agents remove the anions with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390

Michigan public universities win liberal education designation

News

… as coordinator of Michigan's LEAP committee. He and Dan Hurley , CEO of the Michigan Association of State … the arts, and the social sciences. We are delighted to work with Michigan to ensure that college students … faculty from different institutions together to explore how this initiative impacts their discipline." Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28109