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Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

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… May 15-16 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. First up will be an apt discussion for the modern age, rocked as … light on the limitations of classic liberalism as well as suggest alternative ways of building tolerant social and … Master of Arts in medieval studies offered at a state-supported university in the United States. Today, WMU remains …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536

South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life

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… Mich.—Whether an account of a body washed ashore, a shipwreck in rough waters or an inferno on the mainland, the … are being painstakingly digitized in high-resolution, tagged image file format—TIFF—images, giving as close a … in all directions grate fears of the town beain burndt up. Sept. 1: Steamer Gem Capt. Bryant sunk in the River this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022

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Unified Clinics

… Health and Human Services in 2018, the Clinics were able to upgrade their audio/visual equipment. Vision Clinic … equipment to enhance patients’ experiences. 2018 New occupational therapy student experience at Senior Day Services … at the event. SLP students present at conference Anna Poggensee and Brittany Barnes , both graduate students in …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/news

WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate

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… developed in college. We can show that a college degree significantly enhances their prospects." Career and graduate … them with very specific information like this, but the most significant outcomes are our students' abilities to … . A prospective student could look up political science, for instance, and find that 89 percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630

History from 1930-49

College of Education and Human Development

… aptitude tests to all students entering Western. W.K. Kellogg Foundation begins sending southwest Michigan children and … Feb. President Waldo makes an auto trip to Lansing to pick up the money to pay the teachers. Spring. Newly elected … introduced, because Navy makes no provision for long furloughs. 1944 Western adopts a new motto: "That all may …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/1930-49

Rachel Lipscomb

International Student and Scholar Services

… from Spain, Peru, and the United States. As an ISA group we were the only students that were in attendance. As a … program’s end, I walked for four days on the Salkantay Trek up a mountain and through the jungle to Machu Picchu. Now I … where thousands of sea turtles come to lay their eggs on the beach.  Overall studying abroad in Costa Rica was …

https://wmich.edu/international/lipscombspotlight

Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students

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… Mall. Move-in Early move-in for some select student groups is 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29. … pizza eating contests and other social events; a group trip to a local grocery store Monday, Aug. 28; and an … 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 . It involves picking up students from the Bronco Transit Loading Zone near Rood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42123

Information for High School Students attending Early/Middle College

Admissions

… transcript as part of admission criteria.  While WMU supports the completion of an associate degree, it is not … guide . As an incoming Western student, you may apply up to half of the minimum credits required for your intended … eligibility is based on high school GPA and may require supplemental scholarship applications or participation in an …

https://wmich.edu/admissions/emc

The Lead: April Edition

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… the development of not only the youngest of citizens but support life-long learning for all who call this community … Aspiring Leaders Program (ALP) is a cohort-based model designed to provide individuals interested in advancing their … skills to lead from where they are.  The program is designed to help participants develop the skills they need to …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/spotlight-april

Web Accessibility Policy

Policies

… to accessibility. Summary of contents/major changes Put in updated policy template; revised terms to be consistent with … with the Accessibility Compliance Specialist and their designee(s) to incorporate Web Accessibility Standards … individual’s role and responsibility to verify that web design, documents, and multimedia content are accessible. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/web-accessibility