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Annual Report 2019-20

Financial Aid

… Loans are considered borrowed funds that need to be repaid with interest. Federal loans often have the best interest … external sources.  Student Employment Student employment can aid in paying for indirect costs. Student employment … to explore career options, obtain transferable skills, work with faculty and staff who understand student life and helps …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/mission/annual-report/19-20

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

News

… go cold turkey all the time. The problem is that there are withdrawal symptoms," says Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant … amounts in order to see all these beneficial effects; you could never translate it to people." The NicA2 enzyme … Stull says. "If we could come up with a new treatment that can help people get over their nicotine addiction or tobacco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

Let’s expand what it means to be smart

W Magazine

… Smart creative strategy, I must confess that it connected with me immediately. Not simply as the University president … the need to redefine the college experience and what we can offer prospective students who are preparing for a world … what they thought was possible in pursuing their futures. You may remember reading about our Think Big initiative in …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/let%E2%80%99s-expand-what-it-means-be-smart

Reading Party!

University Libraries

… more information Need an incentive to do some reading? Find yourself doom scrolling rather than reading for school or … space on Friday afternoons from 2 to 4 p.m. At 3 p.m., we can all take a break and tell a neighbor about what we are reading, or we can just keep reading and enjoying community and quiet. BYOB …

https://wmich.edu/events/74555

Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service

News

… These off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, can be seen everywhere from backyards to the boondocks. … agencies—a lot of different groups that need precise data without having to spend a lot of money." Consulting services … ability to stand still, and it's very high-precision GPS. You can fly up there and make a movie of what you see or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54032

Past News

Physics

… Lee Honors College, graduated in April Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in physics. She also received the … Sigma and Phi Kappa Phi, as well as membership in the American Association of University Women, and the American … to say that, "Every challenge in learning will exercise your brain." Western Michigan University selected as a 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/physics/pastnews

Kalamazoo Forward Ventures brings its inaugural $100K student pitch competition to WMU

News

… street managing partner of Kalamazoo Forward Ventures. “With five Kalamazoo Forward Ventures founders shaped at … faculty coaching them into greatness.” Applications, which can be submitted through the Cultivate 269 website , are … Feb. 27 . Concepts will be posted online where the public can view them and vote for their favorite. “Cultivate 269 is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/kalamazoo-forward-ventures-brings-inaugural-wmu-student-pitch-competition

Accelerated Graduate Degree Programs in the College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University offers several opportunities for you to get a head start on your graduate degree while … Graduate Degree Program, students meeting certain criteria can enroll in up to 12 credit hours of designated 5000- and … Programs are a great way to expand your career choices, with employment in master’s-level occupations projected to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/academics/accelerated

From college to career: A versatile adventurer gets ready to embark on her next great journey

Supply Chain Management

… throughout much of Europe before moving to Michigan with her family in 2013. It was a tour of the Haworth … supply chain industry is extremely versatile,” she says. “I can hold a lot of different positions, and nearly every … new opportunities,” Goldschmidt says. “Finding something in your life that fulfills you, whether personally or …

https://wmich.edu/supplychain/goldschmidt2020

Phase 1: Ideation

Teaching and Learning

… Considerations Beginning the course design process with this document helps instructors to consider, from the … Step 2: Course Outcomes and Key Assessments In conjunction with Pre-Design Considerations, this document encourages … assessments. How to Use These Documents These documents can be completed in order or according to individual …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/intro-fcd/phase-1-ideation