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WMU program promotes support in securing gainful employment

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU program promotes support in securing gainful employment … individualized and intensive behavior-based supports. The program has expanded from working with students diagnosed … Project is run by Frieder, faculty supervisor and program director, and Kayla Jenssen, practicum coordinator. …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/promotes-program

BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience

College of Arts and Sciences

… BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research … verified) on Nine teachers participated in the 2022 BIORETS program, engaging in real-world research with Western … a $525,569 grant to help create a research experience program for middle and high school science teachers, known …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141

Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… teacher finds success with new expedited special education program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Austin Giles and mentor … he joined the District's Grow Our Own teacher pipeline program.  Looking inward for solutions, the district's Grow Our Own teacher pipeline program was started to address the statewide teacher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

Evaluation and Revision of the Information Security Program

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

… Evaluation and Revision of the Information Security Program GLBA mandates that this Information Security Program be subject to periodic review and adjustment. The … University such as data access procedures and the training program should undergo regular review. It is the policy of …

https://wmich.edu/glba/evaluation

Occupational therapy program celebrates 100 years of improving quality of life

W Magazine

… Occupational therapy program celebrates 100 years of improving quality of life … person. What do they enjoy?" The occupational therapy (OT) program is marking 100 years of educating students to … and an enrollment of 150 students. Over its tenure, the program has produced more than 10,000 occupational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69000

WMU recognized among top schools for online master's in education program

College of Education and Human Development

… among top schools for online master's in education program Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Michigan University's online master's in education program is among the top in the country, according to U.S. … learning experience." Ranked No. 52 out of nearly 300 programs nationwide, the report emphasized the flexibility …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63030

Sports coaching master's program one of 13 accredited by national organization

College of Education and Human Development

… Sports coaching master's program one of 13 accredited by national organization … (NCACE), an accrediting body for sports coaching education programs. Western's program is one of just 13 universities in the nation to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75880

Department of Geography wins award for master's program

College of Arts and Sciences

… Department of Geography wins award for master's program 2019 American Association of Geographers M.S./M.A. … regularly receiving awards and recognition for their scholarship. The committee was also impressed by WMU’s use … participation in conferences, having a merit-based travel scholarship to enable attendance at the AAG’s national …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/aag-award-2019

Common Read program plans workshop to gear up for spring events

News

… Common Read program plans workshop to gear up for spring events … with a group of friends or a more formal reading group. The program also is an excellent way for members of student … Read 2012-13, WMU's first formal campuswide common reading program, started this summer for all incoming and current …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2965

WMU’s occupational therapy assistant program receives transformational gift from longtime pioneers in field

News

… WMU’s occupational therapy assistant program receives transformational gift from longtime … at Western Michigan University and the landscape of the program. Drs. Fred Sammons and Barbara Rider , both pioneers … which establishes a lasting endowment to support both the program and its students. In recognition of their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/occupational-therapy-program-sammons-rider-gift