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Spanish Advancement Scholarship Application
Spanish
… be asked for the names and department of at least one and up to two WMU faculty members or administrators who are … financial need and how receiving this scholarship would support your continued studies at WMU, including your study … these references directly as necessary. Essay (required) Upload Please submit a one page, typed essay (approximately …
https://wmich.edu/spanish/spanishadvancementscholarshipapplication
Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) Software for Progress Analytics
Research and Innovation
… Primary Authors: Ann Chapleau, Department of Occupational Therapy, Jennifer Harrison, School of Social Work … in score easily computed for single or multiple goals. Aggregate measures of improvement can also be provided. One … subjects/students/patients, clinicians/instructors, supervisors, administrators, etc. Different user types can …
https://wmich.edu/research/goalattainmentscalingsoftware
Foods and history of Thanksgiving served at dinner for international students
International Admissions
… meal that aligned with a United States’ holiday. They came up with the idea of hosting an American Thanksgiving … years as leader of its International Student Fellowship group. Even though Subramain has now graduated and moved on, De … Events hosted by the International Student Fellowship group are open to people of all cultures and beliefs. “Our …
https://wmich.edu/internationaladmissions/thanksgiving
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
News
… was already full after a reconfiguration of the facility freed up the 3,500 square feet. Seven Generations moved into the … experience in architectural engineering, interior design and planning." The firm specializes in the federal, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492
Experienced manager, Army officer takes military affairs helm
News
… Affairs at Western Michigan University. Joyce M. Busch took up duties Sept. 8 as director of the office, which is in … training, budgeting and conducting operations as well as supervising administrative, security and logistics functions. … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19184
Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition
College of Education and Human Development
… in Marcellus, Michigan. “I chose Special Education for a couple reasons,” shared Audrey Cripps. “The individuals my … begun to develop habits like arriving to work early to set up for daily and weekly activities and designating time after the school day for work tasks. Then, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543
From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway
News
… day. The iconic Motown headquarters in Detroit was just a couple blocks down from her dance studio. She didn't know it … dreamt of this moment for so long. I finally get to wake up and go to my dream job every day," says Francés, noting … home. "Even in the audition room, when a few of us were struggling with some of the steps in the dance, the professors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011
A virtual world for flight
Research and Innovation
… in the industry.” Key collaborators Brown says that teaming up with colleagues in engineering and computer science as well as receiving WMU grant awards that support instructional development have been key to her … educational tools for students, including virtual reality goggles, smart glasses featuring augmented reality and …
https://wmich.edu/research/virtual-world-flight
Algorithms for life
Research and Innovation
… award grant, is no exception, as it builds on some of the biggest breakthroughs in biological sciences. But what role … or its full complement of proteins. Humans may have upwards of one million. Scientists say both achievements, … in high-performance, high-speed computer algorithms designed to break down big data sets into discernible …
https://wmich.edu/research/algorithms-life
Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency
News
… The volunteer teams are from WMU's celebrated integrated supply management program, which is ranked 12th in the … well in the Bronco Force Solutions Team concept, which is designed to provide consulting assistance to entities with … the table. We have been taught to ask questions and keep digging until the root cause of a problem is found, and we all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655