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WMU Research Acceleration Program (WRAP)

Policies

… WMU Research Acceleration Program (WRAP) Policy number 17-02.4 Responsible office Office of Research and … support of research and sponsored projects at Western Michigan University (WMU).  This Policy governs the use of … support of research and sponsored projects at WMU and better define the uses for these reinvested funds. 2. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/wrap

Classes and trips part of spring lifelong learning activities

News

… and trips part of spring lifelong learning activities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration is under … collaboration with the Grand Rapids Opera, both members and non-members of the Lifelong Learning Academy will be able to attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4507

WMU public safety set to switch to countywide consolidated dispatch

News

… safety set to switch to countywide consolidated dispatch Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … departments' dispatch operations under one roof, will be fully implemented by the end of October. Each of the five police departments involved will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49803

Large Lecture: Active Learning

Teaching and Learning

… up to 400+. They are often viewed as an effective and economical way to guide students through foundational courses, … and when delivered by a talented instructor, they can even be inspirational. However, large lectures have been increasingly criticized as ineffective for a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/large-lecture-strategies

News

World Religions and Cultures

… and health master's certificate program (which happens to be fully online for those of you interested in entering this fascinating field that is growing in demand). Dr. Siebert, after 54 years of service to WMU, retired in August. … recently was awarded a multi-year grant from the Moroccan Ministry of Education, Ibn Khaldoun Social Science Program, …

https://wmich.edu/religion/about/news

America Reads/America Counts for Employers

Financial Aid

… Counts for Employers Hiring students Complete and submit the Western Michigan University America Reads Federal … Counts Federal Work-Study Agreement . The agreement must be signed by the appropriate representative of both the … have received a Federal Work-study offer. Students who have been offered Federal Work-study may view and print their …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/aid-types/work-study/employers-america-reads

WMU officials begin planning next campus residential construction

News

… WMU officials begin planning next campus residential construction Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's renderings of … new residential buildings and a community center already being added to the campus's popular Western View housing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/885

Guests to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read

News

… to speak on campus as part of Universitywide common read Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lacks KALAMAZOO—Three public events have been set focusing on "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," … common read. The award-winning book's author,  Rebecca Skloot , will speak at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4018

WMU closed Monday, Jan. 6, due to severe weather

News

… WMU closed Monday, Jan. 6, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is closed Monday, … Extended University Programs Web page . This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as … the day. Dining services —All residence hall dining rooms and late-night carryouts are open when the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12517

Distinguished Service Award

Teaching and Learning

… through innovative and effective programs which are academic, or related to another facet of University life, such as … Service Award.   Nomination Procedure Nominations may be made by all current, continuing full-time faculty and … the 2026-27 Distinguished Service Award. Nominations must be submitted electronically through the webform (right). …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/distinguished-service