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Assessment for Learning Research Scholars: Capacity Building in Mathematics and Science Education

The Evaluation Center

… and students. Guiding principles Quality assessments are best developed through rigorous research including field … Research addressing classroom assessment practices can inform policy and practice and in so doing narrow the … to implement assessment for learning? What benefits can formative assessments have for at-risk learners? …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/assessment

WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

News

… contract with Local 1668 and Council 25 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees … is effective through Aug. 12, 2021. The union's 418 members include employees who work in building maintenance and … 2.5 percent, and increases between 2 and 2.5 percent go into effect for the third year of the contract. Other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598

Tour of the Frederick Meijer Gardens and the Yinka Shonibare Exhibit

Asian Initiatives

… Wed, 07/27/2022 - 10:00am Frederick Meijer Gardens 1000 E Beltline Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 US … Meijer Gardens on July 27, 2022 .  We will tour many beautiful gardens including the beloved Japanese garden, and … Meijer Garden, “Museum for All” or EBT/WIC cardholders can get in for $2 by showing their card. Lunch will not be

https://wmich.edu/events/68273

Sexual Health Peer Education

Health Promotion and Education

… Sexual Health Peer Education Become a sexpert! The sexual health peer education … a unique and valuable opportunity to receive training to become a sexual health peer educator. The program works to … the nature of your training, service, and skills. You can include this letter in your portfolio and use it when …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/involved/sexual-health-peer

Dell financial executive to speak at business college

Haworth College of Business

… business college KALAMAZOO—A financial expert for Dell will be featured in the next Western Michigan University … Wednesday, Oct. 16, in 2000 Schneider Hall. The talk will be followed by a question-and-answer period. Thomas Sweet … employing more than 100,000 people worldwide. Integrated into more than 400,000 classrooms across the globe and …

https://wmich.edu/business/sweet-tom

Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester

News

… a series of book clubs during the spring 2018 semester beginning Tuesday, Jan. 16 .  Books are provided free of … One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives" by David Denby at 4 p.m. Tuesdays Jan. 16, … to love serious reading in our age of technology? What can we learn about education and the ethics of reading by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44601

Museum

Theatre

… Kevyn Roessler Francoise: Miranda Patterson Annette Froebel/Chloe Trapp: Payton Kozak Liz: Isa Sánchez Carol: Joelle … Cordelia/Flora, Emilia; Izzy, 1940s Radio Hour; The Witch, Into the Woods; Lysandra, A Midsummer Night's Dream; Thelma, … The Old Man and the Old Moon; Conrad/Tony, Significant Other. Randy Santana Jimenez (Fred Izumi):  is a …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/museum-program

Pianist John Mortensen to present recital

News

… Piazzolla and modernist writer Patrick Zimmerli will also be represented. John Mortensen John Mortensen appears … masterpieces of the classical repertoire before venturing into jazz improvisation or his original compositions. … curriculum. He also performs and teaches Irish and American roots music, playing mandolin, octave mandolin, Irish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27435

American University Experience: 2-8 Weeks

International Admissions

… American University Experience: 2-8 Weeks The WMU Haenicke … Program Options Study English Language and American Culture  English Skills Review for Graduate Students  … August 11, 2025 August 18, 2025 August 25, 2025 Location: Webex (WMU provides accounts for students). Program Fee: $300 …

https://wmich.edu/internationaladmissions/short-term

Expanding connections with industry

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Expanding connections with industry The distinct connection between universities and businesses is the driving force … advisory board’s involvement is one of those things that can help separate Western’s engineering school from many … are critical in new hires. Those critical elements can become part of the curriculum, ensuring students are …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/partnerships