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FAQs for Grants and Contracts

Research and Innovation

… How do I begin appointing students/Post Doc, purchasing supplies or making travel arrangements? You can request a … or research aspects of the project, the hiring and assignment of personnel, expenditure tracking and … the  Planned Effort form or Time and effort certification-hourly form  depending on the appointment of the individual.  …

https://wmich.edu/research/grantscontracts-faqs

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

News

… is based on both merit and financial need, and is designed to provide a financial "foundation" to the recipients … graduate school. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be made … in the giving form's special instructions box for designations. For more information about the Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

Progress in the Department of Physical Therapy

College of Health and Human Services

… toward the 2019 start date of the DPT program. Personnel update Finding the right personnel is essential in the … second floor, as unveiled at the 2016 State of the College Upon her arrival, Dr. Fruth took up temporary space in the Dean's suite on the second floor …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/08-2017-dpt

Development and Commercialization of a Fiber Optic Connection

Research and Innovation

… of a Fiber Optic Connection Western Michigan University, designated a high research institution by the Carnegie … on one end with a rotary joint, can be rotated to optimize signal strength and transmission to the other bundled optics … was his prior working relationship with Moog Components Group that led to this invention. Moog contacted Dr. Keil after …

https://wmich.edu/research/fiber

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… in the rotunda. Avery Mandigo Undergraduate, Graphic Design "Portraits of NYC Graphic Design" Digital illustration … by a team of graduate and undergraduate students under the supervision of Dr. Priyanka Sharma . This is a part of the … of green push against the decay. The scene is split by a jagged, torn skylight where windows once framed the sky. …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… of attaching color swatches. A fashion merchandising and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top … our FMD program.”  “I think it (fashion career week) opens up their eyes to other possibilities, things they didn’t …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Climate Data Online, NCEI

Economics

… Data Center (NCDC)—provides free access to one of the most significant archives of global data on weather and climate. … than 180 countries and territories and some reports are updated on a daily basis. The oldest records included in CDO … Data Online HOW TO RETRIEVE DATA BY EXAMPLE Scenario Suppose you would like to see daily precipitation levels from …

https://wmich.edu/economics/cdo

100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

News

… struck fear in the hearts of gridiron opponents and racked up scoring records that lasted decades, all the while … player known nationally as "The Black Ghost." The family group, which will meet with WMU leaders during the visit, was … Dunlap took the field. Waldo told Dunlap the school would support the player if he chose to play, but Dunlap opted to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41428

Martial arts obsession inspires Japanese research focus

International Student and Scholar Services

… history, culture, business, science and technology, to support and increase research and relationships in Japan, as … town at their junior high one day a week. These assignments provided me with a great opportunity to make close … on studying martial arts, the religious aspects pop up a lot so that really motivated me to pursue my interest …

https://wmich.edu/international/covell-spotlight

Accessible Course Materials

Disability Services for Students

… Accessible Course Materials UPDATING AND ACCESSING TECHNOLOGY With continuous updates to … accessibility is incorporated in course development and design in order to meet the needs of students with … For an Adobe PDF document to be accessible, it must be a “tagged” PDF, with an underlying tagged structure that includes …

https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices/faculty-resources/accessible-material