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University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18

News

… center is completely ready to welcome its next special group (or event)," a co-worker wrote. "Katie is also known to show up on a scheduled day off because she wants to help our … to her quickly," a departmental colleague wrote, "her dogged determination rules the day and she always finds a way …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48805

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… marketing student has overcome many obstacles and found an uplifting community at the Western Michigan University … circumstances and had to make decisions that would set him up for a promising future. “My mother and father struggled with addiction and severe mental health issues, which …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives

Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns

News

… (not verified) on WMU's Sarah Pepper, an integrated supply management major, worked last year for Sigma Machine … a maximum of $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire up to two interns for summer 2019. "The matching funds are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259

Intro to Functional Course Design

Teaching and Learning

… Intro to Functional Course Design About the WMU Functional Course Design Guide About the WMU Functional Course Design Guide This guide has been created to support WMU instructors in the design and development of …

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

Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

News

… Services at Sindecuse Health Center . Individual, group and couples counseling are offered free of charge. Focused on Wellness WMU is committed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667

Ensembles

Jazz Studies

… swing. "Gold Company is the most professional college group I have ever seen." – Lyle Mays "Gold Company represents … vocal ensembles in the School of Music. The 20-voice group, like its 16-voice counterpart Gold Company, performs in … Ensemble is directed by Andrew Rathbun. The 7-10 member group is made up of the premiere students from WMU’s jazz …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/about/ensembles

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

Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… for Chinese Studies Research Grants. Funds this year will support global art, a book translation project and tourism …     Book Translation   Dr. Shu Yang’s award will support the Russian translation of her book, “ Untamed … engaged Southwest Michigan. These initiatives include designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards

College of Arts and Sciences Retention Scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dean’s List during my last year at Western.” Scholarship support is a game changer for thousands of students like … important financial decisions that allowed the college to designate significant funds to undergraduate scholarships. “I am …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/scholarships/retention