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"Abandoned" - Anna LeChard

News

… abandoned church. A building that is meant for large groups of people is now empty, deteriorating and forgotten. As I … was in the exact place it should be, besides a thick layer of dust and spider webs over everything. It seemed like … covered up. Looking at something abandoned makes me think of what it used to be. We still do not know how long our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59471

WMU Voluntary Early Retirement Plan FAQs

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… from the University.  In general, it is not in the interest of WMU continue to employ or re-employ faculty in new … emeriti faculty who qualify. The FAQs below address some of the questions we have received concerning continuation of the research-related activities and service of faculty in …

https://wmich.edu/provost/retirementplanfaqs

March 27, 2020

Registrar's Office

… Management remote processes and services Registrar's Office Several staff members from the Registrar’s Office are working remotely and available to assist … graduation audits. Processing grade changes and removal of incomplete grades. Assisting VA students and certifying …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2020-03-27

WMU Email Rules

Information Technology

… This document establishes rules for the appropriate use of Western Michigan University's email system. Scope The use of Western Michigan University's email system is a … revocation. In addition to these email rules, the use of electronic communication is subject to all University …

https://wmich.edu/it/rules/emailrules

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

News

… improvement project or during flu season at the doctor's office. Since then, people have bought them in bulk to wear to school, work and play. But the efficacy of face coverings on the market is wide-ranging—an issue a … of the pandemic, he found his mind wandering to the science behind PPE and ways he might be able to contribute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Turning adversity into opportunity, WMU social work student ready to make a difference

News

… Al Muhaisin is driven by a higher purpose. Thousands of miles away, in her home country of Saudi Arabia, women face injustice daily—a grim future … Hooding and Pinning Ceremony in April. She earned her bachelor's degree focusing on speech pathology in June and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60157

Vivien Sansour

Humanities

… Sansour “The Palestine Heirloom Seed Library: A Journey of Reclaiming Life in One of the World's Centers of Diversity - Palestine” Feb. 20, 2020 | 7 p.m. | 2452 …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/vivien-sansour

Teaching and Archaeology

Fort St. Joseph Archaelogical Project

… and archaeologists to provide instructors with some of the tools that are available to all to assist in getting … recommended for each lesson, class size, and a list of materials needed for both the student and the teacher.  A … standards, which includes Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), Grade Level Content Expectations …

https://wmich.edu/fortstjoseph/outreach/teaching

AT&T donation helps Upward Bound students pursue a college education

News

… prospective colleges. Ruth Gaudard , AT&T regional director of external affairs, joined Dr. Erika Carr , WMU's director of Precollege Programming; State Rep. Jon Hoadley ; State … like before enrolling on a prospective campus. Mathematics, science, literature, composition and foreign language are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48178

Dr. Sherwood Cordier Memorial

History

… Cordier Memorial Dr. Sherwood “Woody” S. Cordier, a member of the Department of History from 1956 to 1990, passed away on August 20, … Pennsylvania. He earned his B.A. in History and Political Science from Juniata College in 1950, his M.A. in …

https://wmich.edu/history/cordiermemorial