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Permaculture project abroad receives grant from WMU Office of Sustainability

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… grant, WMU study abroad participants will work to raise up communities, contribute to health and wellness for … site for students to implement their sustainable design solutions and projects. The WMU Office for … The Office for Sustainability rewards grants each year to support students and faculty promoting a campus culture of …

https://wmich.edu/global/sustainabilitygrant

WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program

News

… of Medicine. Career opportunities are continuously opening up in the health care field. With the health industry on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8658

K-12 Principal Leadership M.A.

College of Education and Human Development

… the needs of working professionals. This concentration is designed to prepare a student for the leadership role of being … Interested in learning more? Please join us for an upcoming information session! September 19, 6 p.m. ET … in the U.S.  that includes an optional co-curricular designation known as the  WMU Signature . Pathways include: …

https://wmich.edu/education/ed-test

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… stops female mosquitoes from being able to bite or lay eggs. The gene is linked with another genetic element—“gene … and are applying for more funding to conduct smaller follow-up meetings and develop e-learning tools. They will also be … to keep the ball rolling so whatever is learned and decided upon in these workshops, we can keep things moving on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

News

… plan that is serviceable for many years to come." Significant input gathered Facilities Management's campus … he needs to be is fairly unappetizing if you have to walk up and down West Michigan because Parking Ramp 1 is full or … major themes that came out of the open houses: The parking supply is ample, but the current system does not work well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

HyFlex MBA program: focusing on the ‘how’ and the ‘why’ in business

Haworth College of Business

… has been your favorite course so far and what were your biggest takeaways? I loved my first marketing course, Marketing for Decision Makers, so much that I signed up for an independent study to continue our research and …

https://wmich.edu/business/hoadley2022

Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career

College of Arts and Sciences

… to myself, ‘Is this real? How am I this lucky?’” The group met with leaders of lay Buddhist and Shinto movements, … than just reading about doctrine and how people are ‘supposed’ to practice religion.” She especially enjoyed … in manga art – where they collaborated with students to design a WMU mascot. Mendes says the field school changed his …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/japan-study-abroad

Charlene Cove Russell

College of Health and Human Services

… especially with children. She was able to get kids to open up and share in a special way."  Char Russell also used …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/cove-russell

Michigan's salty lakes

College of Arts and Sciences

… salt washes away, it dissolves in water and eventually ends up in the lowest point in a watershed – usually a lake,” Docherty says. The salt disrupts a critical process known as turnover. “Normally, as …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/salt

Managing water wisely

College of Arts and Sciences

… on even the most basic levels without safe water supplies.” Macfarlane describes freshwater usage and policy … issues of water also run the danger of commodifying, using up or polluting this water.” To learn more about WMU …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/macfarlane