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Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion

News

… verse, discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The reading will take place at the Kalamazoo Public Library. … England, whose poetry collection "Inventory of a Field" appeared recently from Finishing Line Press, holds a master's … Teaching Award. His books include two poetry collections—"What the Earth Taught Us" and "Sonnets: Signs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800

WMU wins 2013 diversity award from national publication

News

… in Diversity—HEED—award from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the nation's oldest and largest publication that focuses on … diversity and inclusion." WMU will be featured along with 55 other recipients in the magazine's November 2013 issue. … only three public universities were honored. The other two are Michigan Technological University and Saginaw Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10337

First Year Seminar

Student Engagement

… First Year Seminar First Year Seminar Leadership Section The First Year Seminar leadership sections, FYE 2100, will … leadership plays in the college experience. These sections are designed to meet the needs of students at all levels of their leadership development. …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/leadership/seminar

WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college

College of Education and Human Development

… to college Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The transition from high school to college can be difficult … it can be even more challenging as they navigate their care to be successful emotionally and academically, says … longer overseen by IDEIA, they are then covered by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595

Letter from the Executive Director

The Evaluation Center

… Letter from the Executive Director Following 2023-24’s excitement of … Award , this year seemed subdued. However, within 2024-25’s back-to-normal operations for The Evaluation Center lie … an unshakeable commitment to service and excellence. Here are some seasonal highlights: In late summer  2024, we …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/director24

Alumni classnotes, fall 2023

W Magazine

… submitted during fall 2023. Betty Lee Ongley , BS '47, MA '58, HHC '84, first female mayor of the city or Portage, Michigan, and an activist and community … with General Motors. He held several positions during his career with GM, most recently being the pilot for an agile …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… 3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Leah Barton, a … The white plastic model may not look like much. There are no bells and whistles; no colors or labels. But this … there and use it creatively,” Abbott says. “That’s part of what students who work with me learn. They determine what

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Madilyn Pelak

Payroll and Disbursements

… Pelak Madilyn Pelak Payroll and Disbursements Coordinator Office (269) 387-2938 Send an email Location Seibert … Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5250 AREAS OF EXPERTISE Payroll Processing Travel …

https://wmich.edu/payroll/directory/pelak-madilyn

Small Business Development Center

Research and Innovation

… Development Center Small Business Development Center of Southwest Michigan Client spotlight: Jeremiah Smith, … entrepreneur in Southwest Michigan, has become an expert in the field of laundering medical textiles and hospitality … in Michigan. Every year, the center works with more than 500 small business clients interested in determining …

https://wmich.edu/research/smallbusiness

College Leadership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… College Leadership College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (269) 276-3253 Dr. Steve Butt, Dean Dr. Steve Carr, Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Research Dr. Matthew Cavalli, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academic …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/leadership