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WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts

News

… questions about what works," Spybrook says. "What science program is most effective? What professional development program for teachers is going to be most effective and … A major impediment to analyzing professional development program effectiveness is designing studies that have the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895

Honors Choir

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Required rehearsals In order to remain in the Honors Choir program, each selected student must attend all scheduled …

https://wmich.edu/music/events/festivals/swmvf/honors-choir

ALS Caregiver Lab - Safety & Mobility, Communication & Swallowing Tips

College of Health and Human Services

… created for caregivers of people living with ALS. The program is designed to provide hands-on learning, education, … within the dietician, speech, OT and PT, and respiratory programs to help provide hands-on learning opportunities for …

https://wmich.edu/events/73182

Impacting students a world away

News

… started while she was in high school and participating in a program that encouraged elementary students to exercise.  … the Gateway to Learning National Conference. As part of the program, Papes helped the College of Arts and Sciences … rates in freshmen-level courses. She has experience in the program as a learning assistant, helping students understand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

Suicide: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Intervention

School of Social Work

… Coordinator Director of Campus-Wide Suicide Prevention Program light left …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/training-rsvp

Three students selected to receive highly competitive scholarship

News

… Three students selected to receive highly competitive scholarship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Mich.—A highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship has been awarded to three Western Michigan … for the scholarships. Gilman Scholarship The Gilman Program offers scholarships for U.S. citizen undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51147

Alumni Feedback

College of Arts and Sciences

… Position Length of employment Prior employment Department/program Degrees and graduation years Professional news and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/alumni-feedback

Field Courses

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Michigan University is one of very few hydro-technical programs in the United States and draws in students from around the nation and abroad. The program, first developed in 1987, is directed by Tom Howe …

https://wmich.edu/geology/academics/fieldcourses

Giving

Sociology

… and other friends of sociology. Give financially to support programs, scholarships and endowments. Chester Hunt Fund Criminal … Fellowship Fund Lanny Wilde Memorial Criminal Justice Scholarship Leonard and Dorotha Kercher Endowment Lloyd …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/giving

Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and to eventually establish an occupational therapy program in his home country.   Abol said the helpful faculty … also facilitates short- and long-term study abroad programs for students, faculty and staff. It hosts a variety … global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities on campus; providing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/akol-abol