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WMU becomes second in the state to offer esport minor amidst growing interest in the field

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU becomes second in the state to offer esport minor amidst growing interest in the field … the Esport gaming catalog. Dr. Colin Cork, assistant professor in the Department of Human Performance and Health … of Education and Human Development, Engineering and Applied Sciences, Business and Arts and Sciences. For the required …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71273

Bestselling author to help mark health program's 30th year

News

… author and advocate for the less fortunate will be part of activities Saturday, Oct. 20 , celebrating the Western … member of the extended faculty at the Institute for Noetic Sciences and has received several awards for his work with … of all abilities. Nayt Boyt, who graduated from WMU with a bachelor's degree in creative writing and a minor in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2160

Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film

News

… Wilson KALAMAZOO--A retired Western Michigan University professor's work contributed to a documentary film narrated by … Broadcasting Service station. Dr. Benjamin C. Wilson , professor emeritus of Africana studies, served as historical … Humanities and Michigan Council for the Arts. He earned a bachelor's degree from Benedictine College and a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Celebrated artist Cat Crotchett , also a professor and area coordinator of painting, will be presented with Western Michigan … a Master of Fine Arts at Bowling Green State University and Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois. View …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058

Expert Insights

W Magazine

… you need millions for retirement? Maybe not, says finance professor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“It’s never too early to begin … and planning for retirement,” says Dr. Onur Arugaslan , professor of finance. “Thanks to the ‘power of compounding’ as we call …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/expert-insights-spring-2023

Whitney Young Scholar Award

College of Health and Human Services

… and government appointments and helped change the face of the nation. In 1968, Young spoke at convocation and … the newly established Western Michigan University's School of Social Work. This was considered a great and memorable … life and work exemplify Young's spirit. Young earned a bachelor's degree from Kentucky State University and a …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/young

Nanotechnology Research and Computation Center

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dots The NRCC was established in December 2002 by the Board of Trustees to promote and facilitate nanotechnology … nanotechnology is a national priority. NRCC is managed by Professor Ekkehard Sinn , Department of Chemistry. … the existing strengths in chemistry, biology, environmental science, physics and engineering to make a significant …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/nanotechnology

Physical and Health Education Teacher Education: K-12

Academics

… and Health Education Teacher Education: K-12 Department of Human Performance and Health Education The physical and health education program includes 600 hours of observation and field-based practical experiences across … Sports facilities Kalamazoo Elementary Education Exercise Science Pre-Secondary Education Recreation Management Sport …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/physical-health-education-teacher-education-k12

2017 Barbara A. Rider Colloquium

Rider Colloquium

… Western Michigan University presents the following schedule of events: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2017 8:30 a.m. … a.m. - Keynote Prevention Oriented Driving Rehabilitation Science: Blending a Public Health and the Health Professions Perspective Sherrilene Classen, PhD, MPH, OTR/L, …

https://wmich.edu/ridercolloquium/2017

Navigation Specialist Financial Aid

Human Resources

… student develop, implementation, and support as part of the Navigator Network. Major duties Partners within the … and provide solutions regarding financial concerns of new students that are part of Empowering Futures. Advises … initiatives. Minimum qualifications Required education Bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010794-0