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WMU board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday
News
… board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.−The Western … in the WMU Student Center Ballroom. The meeting also will be livestreamed . Appointed to the University's governing … Liggins Jr. of Kalamazoo and Kara Wood of Grand Rapids will be taking the oath of office. Judge Christopher T. Haenicke …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74450
All Life is Learning - March 2022
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… For the love of OLLI Thanks to a collaboration with Western Michigan University’s - Office of Faculty Development, … seven specialized courses this summer! Each course will be facilitated by a doctoral level graduate student who was … are being made relevant for a new generation of readers. Atoms Yesterday and Today: How A Basic Scientific Concept …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/march-2022
Academics
Choral Studies
… Academics Selective program with highly personal teacher-student … Graduate conducting students at Western Michigan University benefit from considerable podium time in front of all our … ensembles. During the two-year program, each student will be assistant conductor for the University Chorale and …
https://wmich.edu/choralstudies/academics
Need-based aid hike outpaces 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan
News
… 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Under the … for students. Our students deserve top-tier faculty members to teach them, modern technology to support their … addition, this coming academic year, Western students will benefit from the greatest expansion in scholarships in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68372
Tourism and Travel
Academics
… As a tourism and travel student at WMU, you will be required to complete one of the following: Professional … Research under the guidance of a tourism faculty member Study abroad experience You will also have the … this is also what makes a tourism career exciting and dynamic. Western Michigan University offers a tourism and travel …
https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/tourism
WMU Essential Studies Interactive Model
Faculty Senate
… Model Level 3: Connections These courses should generally be taken after level 1 and 2 courses, as they are the culmination of the program. These courses should widen the lens … here as a distinct level, these courses may generally be taken at any point in the student's program. When …
https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies-interactivemodel
WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday
News
… to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday Submitted by Megan Looker on Contact Dr. Kahler Schuemann by 5 … it meets at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 . The meeting will be livestreamed at wmich.edu/trustees. On Nov. 29 , the … teams representing the University and the 350-member Professional Instructors Organization (PIO) reached a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783
Making 'work from home' work for you
W Magazine
… Making 'work from home' work for you Submitted by Erin Flynn on Overturned laundry baskets do not … like your lights and darks on wash day, work and home life became difficult to separate when the unfolding pandemic … In the absence of a dedicated home office, many of us grabbed what we could and set up makeshift workstations at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62168
WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Each semester, graduating seniors … Alfaro-Mendoza took this photo of her Senior Design team members taking water flow measurements of the Portage River at … International’s headquarters in Scotts, Michigan. Team members assemble parts for their project "H20 Express: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305
Strategic Resource Management Oversight
Budget
… from the SDSC , will have the ultimate authority to determine the University’s strategic and budget priorities and … Responsibility unit roles and responsibilities Each RU will be responsible for developing strategic and financial plans … academic and University strategic plans. All RUs will be held accountable for the effective and efficient …
https://wmich.edu/budget/manual-oversight