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Photo gallery: College of Fine Arts through the years

W Magazine

… poster for WMU Theatre's 1972 production of "King Lear" designed and illustrated by graphic student Patrick Koeller. … WMU Theatre students perform "Grease" in 1974. The WMU Design Center has a long tradition of students creating … Thomas and Jane Baas, professors of dance, get dressed up for a performance in 1996. Graphic design students work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68169

History Professor Linda Borish Mentors a SEITA Scholar

College of Arts and Sciences

… is a component of the Center for Fostering Success. It supports students at WMU ages 18 to 25 who have lived at … I was helping him.” Sanchez finds Borish a big source of support. “Dr. Linda has always been there for me,” said … provides students with a unique opportunity and a great support network that can not only help them succeed at WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/seita-scholar

History from 2000-09

College of Education and Human Development

… and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs to establish GEAR UP learning centers in Ohio, Michigan and Illinois. The … speech in the Student Recreation Center. The press occupies the department's SPELL laboratory facilities on the … science, recreation, family studies, dietetics, interior design, textiles and apparel studies, as well as many students …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/2000-09

Social Security Number Policy

Human Resources

… The document is mailed: In compliance with the Michigan Freedom of Information Act; The document is part of a vital … violation of this policy constitutes grounds for discipline up to and including discharge under the human resources … regarding this policy should be directed to an employee's supervisor. <back light left …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-socialsecurity

Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy

News

… a world outside their own; that type of experience is still significant and empowering for Black young people today, … extraordinary story is a testimony to that legacy. She grew up in a single-parent household and was a single parent … at daily and weekly newspapers as well as served as a freelance writer for local, state and national magazines.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068

Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation

News

… a more holistic approach to student success and scale it up in a way that ensures equitable access for all WMU … such as Career and Student Employment Services , WMU Signature —a program to help students explore their purpose … assessment and effectiveness in Merze Tate College. "We saw significant gains for students who had caring professors in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244

WMU International Forum in Chinese

Asian Initiatives

… Forum in Chinese.    The  online registration  is free to the public.  ONLINE REGISTRATION       INTERNATIONAL … Learn to connect theory, method and data (the key for significant research) Conduct publishable research during … wisdom that the educational system is loosely coupled. With this model in mind, decades of educational …

https://wmich.edu/asia/foruminchinese

Alumni Spotlights

Trombone Program

… success. eVAN CLIFTON (B.M.'15) (NEW) Evan Clifton  is a freelance bass trombonist and studio musician in Nashville, … Autónoma de Querétaro and the Conservatorio J. Guadalupe Velázquez. Sandra is a former soloist, guest conductor … NEIL MAXA (B.M.'88) (new) Neil Maxa  has enjoyed an active freelance career in Las Vegas for over 30 years. As a …

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Foundation Scholars Program sets stage for success for music theatre graduate

News

… Zamora's own family life has had its challenges, growing up in a single-parent home with financial difficulties. … and diving head-first into college life. She found the support she was looking for in her fellow Foundation … Zamora the opportunity to attend college and a built-in support system, but also an avenue to pursue her passions and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64046

Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college

News

… family that they can succeed. But often they go through struggles and can’t express themselves the way they want," … demographics and effects on college enrollment and student support. They were joined by Lauren Carney , director of … parts of my culture that helped me, such as strong family support. But there are not many men of color who feel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165