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Eval Cafe: New and Emergent Directions in Utilization-Focused Evaluation

The Evaluation Center

… first time presents principles of U-FE that connect theory with practice, questions with methods, and findings with follow through actions. The evaluation profession has …

https://wmich.edu/events/66763

Healing Arts Speaker Series: Yann Martel

Humanities

… University “Healing Journeys: Crossing the Pacific, Dealing with Trauma” Yann Martel achieved worldwide acclaim with the publication of his novel "Life of Pi," which won … in 44 countries, and has become an international bestseller with more than 7 million copies sold. Director Ang Lee …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/healing-arts-speaker-series-yann-martel

Medieval Institute’s “Hellmouth” takes top prize in College of Arts and Sciences Pumpkin Carving Contest

College of Arts and Sciences

… carved by Elisabeth Carnell, administrative assistant with WMU’s Medieval Institute, was the unanimous winner of … to Hell envisaged as the gaping mouth of a huge monster. With colossal eyes, a pug nose and long, sharp fangs, the … packs filled with WMU Arts and Sciences gear, along with bragging rights. All of this year’s winning pumpkins can be …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/pumpkin-contest-winner

‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert

News

… a magic between (the) students. They have a connection with each other; it's very powerful," says Hung, an … Gundersen , a fourth-year dance student. "I've never worked with such a fierce and fiery cast before. We're all the same … as opposed to other universities where it's a lot bigger and it's not personal." Personalized approach Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67175

Public Service Job Search Sites

Career and Student Employment Services

… from all fields of inquiry, regions, and occupations within and outside academe to expand awareness and … impact.  Idealist.org Connecting people who want to do good with opportunities for action and collaboration. Indeed.com … programs, connecting ideas and people, serving members with resources and services, and inspiring positive change …

https://wmich.edu/career/publicservice

Nutrition and Dietetics Program

Family and Consumer Sciences

… program   The nutrition and dietetics major equips students with the foundational knowledge needed for a career in the … students from other undergraduate programs. It also works with those who already possess a bachelor's degree in … Typical careers of recent graduates include: working with individuals with various medical conditions, including …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/academics/dietetics

Student research into safeguarding astronauts has a personal twist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Consortium during her senior year to work on a project with a personal twist. “I have a hormone condition that … She developed the concept for a senior design project along with Alex Whipple, B.S.’21, now an electrical engineer at … For the senior design project, Bridges and Whipple worked with faculty advisor Dr. Massood Atashbar to define, develop …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/bridges2023

Sustainability

Planning, Space Management and Capital Projects

… as mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems are chosen with total life cycle costs taken into considerations; not … the initial cost of purchase and installation. Starting with the design and construction of Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/planning/sustainability

Glossary

Sindecuse Health Center

… service provider at the time of the service (appointment with a doctor, lab test, pharmacy, etc . ) Deductible – … the insurance company starts to pay (‘kicks in’)  Plans with lower premiums usually have higher deductibles … policy Network – Health care providers who have a contract with your insurance company are in your network. Fees are …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/about/insurance/glossary

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

News

… accepted the award on behalf of his team. He is pictured with Dr. Timothy Palmer, left, professor of management and … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … Mich.—A challenge to imagine a greener future ended with some extra green for several Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723