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Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Opportunities

College of Education and Human Development

… and Human Development at Western Michigan University. This is a great opportunity for nontraditional students to … of interest and then contact the program coordinator to discuss your prior learning and work experience.    Early …

https://wmich.edu/education/priorlearning

Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… The 2020 Bronco Pitch Competition winning team. A team comprised of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering students Brooklyn Smith of Mattawan, Bridgitt Cornish of Kalamazoo, Trevor Dendel of Otsego and Emily Mouat of Jenison, claimed the top spot after making a pitch for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58410

For Faculty and Staff

Writing Center

… Center, we fully understand that working with students is only part of the equation. We are also here to serve the … Michigan University regarding any number of writing related issues .   Classroom visits   During a classroom visit, a Writing Center staff …

https://wmich.edu/writingcenter/resources/resources

Career Assessments

Career and Student Employment Services

… Career Assessments Myers-Briggs type indicator (MBTI) The Myers-Briggs assessment will … preferences and compatibility with other people. The goal is self-awareness in reference to career/life choices. Clifton strengths Clifton Strengths is a timed assessment founded in positive psychology and …

https://wmich.edu/career/assessments

Putting student well-being ‘front and center’

W Magazine

… on easing student stress and building community amid distance education and the COVID-19 pandemic. Before COVID-19 … world, you were probably unfamiliar with the term “social distancing.” The practice of keeping physical distance from … a lot of students, people in general, who wonder, ‘Am I struggling with depression? Would my experience be considered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63622

Collecting books for United Way

College of Health and Human Services

… for United Way The College of Health and Human Services is proud to participate in this year's Book-It program, which is part of WMU's 2018 campaign with United Way . Studies …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/09-2018-books

2024 Women in Economic Symposium

Economics

… 2024 Women in Economic Symposium Submitted by Christine Hummel on Forums and workshops Thu, 04/04/2024 - … Email for more information The WMU Department of Economics is hosting a watch party for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis’ 2024 Women in Economics Symposium to help celebrate the …

https://wmich.edu/events/75066

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… students an inside look at the industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kathy Fulton, founder of The Fulton Foundry, … floor manager and recruiter at Von Maur, presented the history of the department store chain and discussed … and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Records Management

University Libraries

… transferred to the Archives according to the retention and disposal schedule . The Archives accepts records where the … referral destination indicates "Destroy" or “Notify Archivist for review” should be retained by the originating department until the records retention period is met. The Archives will accept records identified in WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/library/records

2021 TLES Educator Appreciation Award Recipients

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… Department of Teaching, Learning and Education Studies is honoring six outstanding educators with their 2021 … Teacher Award The Outstanding Late Career Teacher Award is gives to someone who demonstrates teaching excellence in various ways, which may include but is not limited to use of technology in the classroom, …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/2021-tles-educator-appreciation-award-recipients