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DEI Vocabulary

Diversity and Inclusion

… Like racism and sexism, ableism classifies entire groups of people as ‘less than,’ and includes harmful … person's age. Bias is a positive or negative inclination toward a person, group, or community; can lead to … by scholar Kimberle Crenshaw, as “the complex, cumulative way in which the effects of multiple forms of discrimination …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/resources/deivocabulary

Ethical Recruitment of Students

Teaching and Learning

… recruitment activities are sufficiently trained in, aware of, and adhere to the ethical recruitment practices … educational institutions with which it works, contingent upon the referral of enrollees. A contract or written … state and institutional financial aid (financial aid award) for which they are eligible; 4.2.3 learn how many …

https://wmich.edu/policies/ethical-recruitment

Graduate Application

History

… the graduate program in the Department of History have been waived indefinitely. REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION Master of … interests (field, topic, etc.); c) why the student wants to pursue a graduate degree in history at the Western … and e) what the student plans to do with the degree upon completion. This statement constitutes a very important …

https://wmich.edu/history/academics/prospectivegraduatestudents/graduate-application

Next Stop, Broadway!

Theatre

… Next Stop, Broadway! Show Information Part I: MTP Class of 2022 A New World … My Name - Ally Taylor & Aaron Cappello  Some Things Fall Away - Grace Zucco  Perfect For You - Jonathan Tuinstra  … winning lead performance in Running Man (Music-Theater Group), Children of Eden (Papermill Playhouse) Once On This …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/nextstop-program

Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus

News

… mentor peers, make residence halls feel like home, serve up tasty treats in campus cafes and help keep our campus … Week. A complete calendar of events is available below. AWARDS Western recognizes the top student employee and … them as students here at WMU. She has definitely been an asset to our department," says her nominator. While …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281

Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Arts and Sciences extend much farther than the hallways of main campus buildings like Dunbar, Friedmann or Wood … study. “The College of Arts and Sciences is incredibly supportive of study abroad programs, encouraging their … One such student is Simon Wilke, a 21-year-old from Mattawan, Mich. who is pursuing a double major in Spanish and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

Our Distinguished Alumni: Nico Raddatz

College of Fine Arts

… Nico Raddatz Nico Raddatz has received our Early Career Award for his extensive contributions to the design community … on.  The other piece that is most challenging is level-setting expectations amongst our team and with our clients. … yourself with a portfolio of professional work that isn’t up to your standards and will make it harder to get a job …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2021/10/nico-raddatz

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

News

… of aviation at Western Michigan University, has teamed up with Microsoft to transform aviation training through the … for her transformative work in aviation training. She was featured during Microsoft's Mixed Reality Academy at … the next generation. "Bringing Microsoft's HoloLens headset to aviation and other professions such as the medical, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… member for the accelerator since its inception, so the move was a natural fit.  “Our staff possesses extensive business … We mentor students in Starting Gate teams in a similar way.” The yearlong program gives students confidential … financial analysis to help them develop and grow their startup companies and prepare for pitch competitions and talking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888

Congratulations to the 2016 CHHS Outstanding Alumni Academy inductees

College of Health and Human Services

… This year's  CHHS Outstanding Alumni panel  discussion was on the topic of  Interprofessional practice and patient … experiences of a physician assistant, military officer, occupational therapist and medical librarian made for an … and worked in a variety of academic and medical library settings. She then went on to teach the fundamentals of …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/2016-academy