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Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… Laurie Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this desire after working with students with special needs to be a special … and has strengthened their schools. With a desire to work with special needs students, Giles joined Western … masters program. During his time in the program he worked as a part-time substitute teacher and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and underscores the significance of my ongoing thesis work.” The 19 students received scholarships to attend the … pedestrian safety at roundabouts, which is part his thesis work at Western. That thesis, titled “Evaluation of … from a panel of young traffic safety professionals working in the public and private sectors and meet with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75328

Abraham L. Poot obituary

News

… for faculty and staff campuswide while a student who worked with him on Sunseeker said he was not only a leader, … but a true team member who left not when the clock said his work day was over but when the work itself was done. Poot came to the United States from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… The opportunities for personal growth and business networking are endless. Western itself is a hub of … Quick Sav Food Stores in Flint, Michigan, where he works as a strategic planning specialist. In particular, he … Michigan, earning an MBA at WMU Haworth in 2019 and again working for his mentor, Robert Eastman, founder of Eastman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376

How Max Roth discovered his inner leader

Haworth College of Business

… What led me to the sales program initially was my love for working with others to reach a common goa l. I enjoy … as I am now without them ,” he says. “ I now know how to work with short deadlines, vague descriptions, team members … competition in his role as an analyst. All their hard work paid of f when his team realized that they had won .   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428

Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies honored with community award by Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… to benefiting the BGC, teacher candidates are gaining invaluable experience working with children from historically marginalized … to apply them in a real-world setting.  "I've truly enjoyed working with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/02/special-education-literacy-children-reading-tutoring-bgc-kalamazoo-award

WMU Wireless Rules for Acceptable Use

Information Technology

… throughout campus, allows access to the WMU computing network and services from compatible computing devices, it also … serves as the transport medium for a part of the campus network. Accordingly, certain computing policies apply to that … of Rule Sets forth the rules for using the WMU wireless network and alerts members of the WMU community to the …

https://wmich.edu/it/rules/wireless

Meet Annabel: Physical and health education teacher education

College of Education and Human Development

… dance team is one of the most special experiences. I get to work with an amazing group of girls and represent my … to compete against other universities and show all the hard work we have put in all season. It is the most rewarding … The dance team has also taught me so much about hard-work, time management, and discipline that will be …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-annabel

Meet Gabi: Fashion merchandising

College of Education and Human Development

… interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment are essential for success in this …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-ford

Introduction

Budget

… the approved budget model, acting as the conduit for work group communications to the SDSC. Five work groups were established: Revenue Allocation Cost … April to August 2018: Invitation letters were sent to work group appointees, and guiding principles were adopted …

https://wmich.edu/budget/manual-introduction