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Addition of workforce education and development major and minor rounds out program offerings at WMU

Family and Consumer Sciences

… and leadership is a 30-credit hour degree that is ideal for candidates already certified to teach or working as a … of workforce education and training. All of the classes can be taken fully online (although many are also offered … hybrid too) and the degree is highly flexible to suit the candidate’s needs. M.A. in workforce education, development …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/wfed-major-minor-program-offerings

WMU student recognized by Google, takes first place in competition

Haworth College of Business

… place where they could have the most impact with their suggestions. Evaluating Google’s most active social … Whether in writing or on video, team members can see themselves while expressing their messages and gain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66824

Research and Development

Seita Scholars Program

… from foster care. - PI: Jamie Bennett, MSW, Doctoral Candidate, University of South Florida College of Education … on investigating the relationships Seita Scholars form that can impact their college success. The first part of the …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/news/research

Accelerated Degree Program

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Services and Sciences  can accumulate credits toward your master's degree as an … undergraduate studies. Courses with a grade of CB or below cannot be counted toward their master's degree. Students who …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/academics/accelerated

Doctoral Admissions—Counselor Education

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… for evaluation and scheduling interviews (if needed). Applicants interview with three to five Counselor Education … Committee makes recommendations to accept or deny applicants. These recommendations are forwarded to the department … and forwarding the admissions decisions to the applicants and the Graduate College. Applicant acceptance of …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/admissions/doctoral-counselor-education

Getting off the couch: Counselors that meet you where you are

W Magazine

… clients are—literally and figuratively. Brooke Buys Ph.D. candidate Brooke Buys conceived an idea to create a … speaks a lot to us about our clients, and it also can be a barrier to care if they are not comfortable," Buys …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66667

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

International Student and Scholar Services

… in a freshman-year general education class by an African studies professor trained in anthropology. One day, she … Africa,” which was a summer volunteer program for American college students to participate in community development … wondering how she was going to make it. The mother’s struggle ultimately led me to my next book, “Living with Lupus: …

https://wmich.edu/international/milesspotlight

Akol Abol

International Student and Scholar Services

… several rounds of interviews, he had to meet with an American lawyer, who would ultimately determine that he could … “We are taught not to look into people’s eyes, and American immigration lawyers thought we were hiding something, … you would know your neighbors. Here it is different. You can live next door to a neighbor in an apartment, but you …

https://wmich.edu/international/akol-abol

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

News

… the Steelcase offices in Shanghai. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work can be a grind, and that's a good thing for two Western … architecture and design elements and their significance. "I'm a product designer, but I'm really interested in … man-made mountain where they dug out one of the largest canals in Beijing where they transported all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

Research Teams & Facilities

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… student to expert as well as how teaching Earth science can be improved for everyone.  Associated Faculty:   Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/geology/research