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Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

News

… Michigan University will honor two faculty members this week for being exceptional educators and mentors and … that will set them apart." Another former student noted how thoroughly Downey read and responded to the stories … upbeat demeanor remains unbowed. "We have to stop her from going the extra mile for us," another student concluded in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

25 Year Club

Human Resources

… 25 Year Club The Board of Trustees established the 25 Year Club in 1982 with 98 charter members, with … and staff who have completed at least 25 years of service to Western Michigan University. Induction into the 25 Year Club is recognized at the annual 25 Year Club Gala, traditionally …

https://wmich.edu/hr/25yearclub

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

News

… up with a device that can be implanted in a football helmet to monitor the severity and location of blows to the head . … SafeSense Technologies LLC, off the ground. Top eight finisher Their idea was recognized as one of the top eight … use in monitoring blows on the football field. Here's how it works: Data from the sensor, whether inside a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

Occupational Therapy Clinics

Unified Clinics

… University offers several clinics both on and off campus to meet your needs. Our clinics are student-led within a … OT program gain practical experience under the direct supervision of licensed OT practitioners. These clinics provide … for typically developing children age 4-5 who will be going to kindergarten within the next year. Each child is

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/about/ot/services

Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award

Research and Innovation

… of the Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award is to encourage and support faculty in significant research, … proposals submitted with multiple PIs are encouraged. However, awards will be funded for no more than $10,000 … a Diverse Foundation for Media Literacy Daniel Macfarlane, School of Environment, Geography, and …

https://wmich.edu/research/funding/internal/fracaa

Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… University on July 31. With over 35 years of service to the University Libraries,  Jean Douglas , manager, User … moved into new roles as periodical service window supervisor and circulation reserves supervisor. Later, Douglas … training, ILS implementation and customer service training. However, Douglas’ most memorable moments are those spent …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/07/jean-douglas-retirement

Yukiko Murakami

Study Abroad

… 50 years later Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program When Yukiko … from people in Kalamazoo and Japan resulted in the establishment of an exchange program and scholarship that has made … the 50th anniversary of Murakami’s death and recognized how the scholarship established in her name has aided many …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/murakami

Interdisciplinary Doctorate

College of Arts and Sciences

… Interdisciplinary Doctorate The College of Arts and Sciences … for Prospective Students Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Visit the Graduate College page to  Start Your … that would house your degree and explain how the approaches and methods in each of these …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/interdisciplinary-doctorate

Emilia

Theatre

… authorized performance materials supplied by WILLIAM MORRIS ENDEAVOR ENTERTAINMENT, LLC   Director:  Kate Thomsen Scenic Designer: Ian Whistler* Costume … Dent Susan Bertie/Bob/Mary: Sam Fish Lady Helena/Lord Howard/Eve: Kiara Durbin Lady Katherine/Desdemona (Othello): …

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

Current Student Resources

Psychology

… Department of Psychology, the success of current students is our top priority. We want to make sure you have all the … during your time at Western Michigan University. On this page, you will find forms, policies, and other frequently …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/academics/graduate/student-resources