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The Northern Medieval World: On the Margins of Europe
Medieval Institute Publications
… Comparative studies are also welcome, as long as there is a significant Northern focus. The Northern Medieval World is … highly regarded of all medieval Icelandic sagas and it occupies a special place in Icelandic cultural history. The … extensive. The oldest extant manuscripts date to only a couple of decades after the saga's composition in the late …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/northern-medieval-world
Faculty Publications
Humanities
… Center for the Humanities is continually working to support and promote humanistic inquiry on campus. This page … Berto, Luigi History Early Medieval Venice examines the significant changes that Venice underwent between the … heterosexual, cisgender man who enacts a narrative of struggle and success. In Queer Voices in Hip Hop, Lauron J. …
https://wmich.edu/humanities/faculty-publications-0
Causes of Eating Disorders
Sindecuse Health Center
… trauma, mental health concerns, etc. Individuals struggling with an eating disorder often have negative body … eating without the regular use of compensatory behaviors designed to counter over-eating. Individuals who struggle with … impact on the individual’s quality of life due to preoccupation with food, weight and body image. Signs and symptoms …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/psychiatric/eating-disorders-assess/causes
20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
News
… The daylong event included essay writing and a group problem-solving activity for the students as well as an … Youth Clinic and being active in the St. Lawrence Youth Group. In addition, Brzezinski volunteered at St. Leo's Soup Kitchen and the Muscular Dystrophy Association, Macomb …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223
Required Capstone Experience
Healthcare Services and Sciences
… experience may decide that their future goals are best supported by completing a research project. The required … the internship coordinator to establish an appropriate, supervised placement that will further their education and … The capstone project provides students an opportunity to design and complete a project in health services. Only …
https://wmich.edu/healthservices/academics/healthservices/internships
Ad Hoc Honorary Degree Committee
Faculty Senate
… achievement is exceptional, and is expected to result in a significant and lasting contribution to society. Honorary … of three board-appointed faculty, chosen by the President upon recommendation of the Provost and Vice President for … the Committee will be for a three-year term and will be staggered (one new appointment each year) to provide continuity …
https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/committees/adhochonorarycmt
Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU
News
… May 15-16 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. First up will be an apt discussion for the modern age, rocked as … light on the limitations of classic liberalism as well as suggest alternative ways of building tolerant social and … Master of Arts in medieval studies offered at a state-supported university in the United States. Today, WMU remains …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536
South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life
News
… Mich.—Whether an account of a body washed ashore, a shipwreck in rough waters or an inferno on the mainland, the … are being painstakingly digitized in high-resolution, tagged image file format—TIFF—images, giving as close a … in all directions grate fears of the town beain burndt up. Sept. 1: Steamer Gem Capt. Bryant sunk in the River this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022
WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate
News
… developed in college. We can show that a college degree significantly enhances their prospects." Career and graduate … them with very specific information like this, but the most significant outcomes are our students' abilities to … . A prospective student could look up political science, for instance, and find that 89 percent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630
Rachel Lipscomb
International Student and Scholar Services
… from Spain, Peru, and the United States. As an ISA group we were the only students that were in attendance. As a … program’s end, I walked for four days on the Salkantay Trek up a mountain and through the jungle to Machu Picchu. Now I … where thousands of sea turtles come to lay their eggs on the beach. Overall studying abroad in Costa Rica was …
https://wmich.edu/international/lipscombspotlight