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Adapt and carry on: Our response to the COVID-19 pandemic

University Libraries

… complete their research, instruction, and educational assignments.” As the COVID-19 cases increased across the … made us well suited to continue a high level of access and support,” said Gallagher. “Our main priorities were keeping … that needed to be done was new,” said Ewing. “The biggest challenge would be the continuous changes. Many times, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/covid-response

General Examples

Service Learning

… store and credit union. Anthropology Work with people in group living facilities to explore their “roots,” and create a … art history class, students prepare and present a tour of a significant museum exhibit for K-12 students. Thus, students … a means of expressing their emotions. Computer technology Design personalized software for local nonprofits to better …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/general-examples

Public career fairs bringing hundreds of employers to WMU

News

… that have registered to participate in each of the upcoming fairs as well as to note the types of positions … is posted online at wmich.edu/career/events and will be updated each Monday. WMU students and alumni must log in to … at wmich.joinhandshake.com to see the most complete and up-to-date list of participating employers. Handshake also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44780

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

News

… and socialization into the student role. Writing in support of her nomination, a former graduate assistant noted … and influential part of their education. Although I was assigned to serve Dr. Anderson, it was truly she who served … important and intriguing," she wrote. "Many times, her assignments had topics chosen by the students, giving us an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43111

All Life is Learning - May 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… money!). Thank you again to everyone who participated—your support on Giving Day gives our lifelong learning community … pursuit.  Curriculum Committee volunteers build on ideas suggested by OLLI members, brainstorm potential course topics … meal plan with strength training. His meal plan is designed by a dietitian and focuses on the use of normal food …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/may-2024

Fieldwork Frequently Asked Questions

Occupational Therapy

… 12 weeks, in accordance with Accreditation Council of Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) standards. When do … or social factors that influence engagement in occupation”.  What is WMU’s attendance policy for fieldwork? … Any time that the AFWC is away, another person must be designated as the responsible party and contact person to whom …

https://wmich.edu/ot/faq

University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17

News

… student employees, Fraaza develops programming as well as supervises and trains the more than 200 student leaders it … nominators also wrote highly about Fraaza's ability to keep updating Fall Welcome programming in light of changing … over the years. "This person is the single most impactful supervisor I have had the pleasure to learn from," one of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945

Updates in Academic Affairs: March 21, 2017

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs: March 21, 2017 Updates in … learning and participation in study abroad. It is designed to complement the American Council on Education's … by the American Association for University Women, is designed to prepare college students to approach the job …

https://wmich.edu/provost/updates-academic-affairs-march-21-2017

From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry

Haworth College of Business

… From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to … errors and enhance overall efficiency. The research has significant applications in the business world. The … to wade through the conflicting advice, it is easy to get bogged down in the details, and we often find ourselves …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907

Patrick Wilson

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Patrick Wilson Coupling art and architecture opens doors to China for WMU art … stemmed back to his youth: “Personality tests said I was supposed to be an architect, but I like the personal freedom … was challenging because the air is very polluted, it’s rugged with the construction going on all over, and it is so …

https://wmich.edu/global/wilson