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Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

…  earlier in April. Western students taking a course with a grant-funded OER textbook say they appreciate the … and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know that there are cheap options … but sometimes finding and buying the right textbooks can be a huge stressor." SPRING 2024 OER ADOPTION GRANT …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473

Info sessions on new master's program in Grand Rapids

News

… is encouraged for the sessions, which begin with registration and refreshments at 5:30 p.m., followed by … a presentation from 6 to 7 p.m. Explaining how the program can enhance careers in business, government, education, … in Leadership for Organizational Learning and Performance can be completed entirely in Grand Rapids. The courses are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/818

WMU implements deferred tuition option for employer reimbursements

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Beginning with the summer II session that begins June 27, Western … for reimbursement. Instructions and the application can be found here . The application can be submitted as soon as three weeks prior to the start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7681

Jim Belushi and the Board of Comedy to perform at Miller

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… on stage comes from our inclusion of the audience—we get suggestions from them to begin each scene we perform, and in certain instances, bring them on stage with us to add to our performance. It's less a ‘show’ and … at home in drama and comedy, and a gifted performer who can also hold a room as front man of a rhythm and blues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11912

Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a popular one. Marvel’s Iron Man has been an inspiration to young kids around the world for decades. But while many … Sara Decker, helped make the transfer seamless.    “With her guidance, the process was fluid,” says Olson. “I am … and ideas that continue to push the boundaries of what can be done. I want to help people in some shape or form, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

Rider Colloquium sessions from 2010

Rider Colloquium

… and she is a member of the Academy of Research for the American Occupational Therapy Foundation. Most recently, she … for the public titled, "Living Sensationally Understanding your Senses." It has been featured in Time magazine, … author by the Pitch newspaper. She lives in Kansas City with her husband Tim Wilson. Other sessions held Featured …

https://wmich.edu/ridercolloquium/2010

First-Year Faces

First-Year Faces

… passion for dance. Now she's leaping into Western's campus with plans to live a healthy lifestyle both in and out of … the many programs offered at Western to discover how she can make an impact. Explore her pursuit of purpose Teaching … campaign under her belt, Brooke Hinz wants to help other young people learn to use their voice. The road to her …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces

2024 New Year's Open Tennis Tournament

West Hills Athletic Club

… more information West Hills Weekend Tennis Tournament Mark your calendars Friday–Sunday, Jan. 5–7, 2024 Registration … choose the day (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) and type in your last name in the FIND PLAYERS box. This will list your time and your opponents. If no opponents are listed, it …

https://wmich.edu/events/71958

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… to see why people are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a Western Michigan University graduate … audio description for two upcoming performances. "Sometimes you need to know that the villain is watching from above, … who is blind. She also tapped into resources from the American Council for the Blind. Then, in December, she practiced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Amy Heath

Physical Therapy

… degrees from Simmons College. She was certified by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties as an Orthopedic … APTA Education Leadership Institute Fellow. Amy has worked with pediatric and adult patients in various orthopedic …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/directory/heath