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WMU Libraries awards 10 grants to help reduce textbook costs for students

University Libraries

… and three OER creation grants to WMU instructors in December. The grants are anticipated to save students in 10 … support faculty in developing new OER materials that will be used in their courses and made available to instructors … textbooks for themselves and their students,” says Michele Behr , scholarly communications and OER librarian. “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73818

Senior Day Services Staff Honored

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… Services, part of the Center for Disability Services, have been nominated for Excellence in Care as a Direct Care Worker and will be honored at the Kalamazoo “Celebrate Elderhood: Honoring … Susan Longjohn have demonstrated commitment, excellence, best practices and innovation in serving elders in Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/disabilitycenterhonored

WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation

News

… verified) on WMU was one of two Michigan universities to be recognized as a Tree Campus in the program's inaugural … colleges and universities, and only two in Michigan, to be recognized by the Tree Campus program during its … year. Institutions on the newest Tree Campus list are being honored for their efforts during 2014. Meeting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

News

… campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I have been bullied, knocked unconscious, called every name in the … , and if I had not decided to go to WMU, I would have been in hiding because I didn't have any support." Nguyễn and Kilgore By …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56242

Assessment in Action Conference returns for sixth year

News

… about their assessment projects and lessons learned, and be available to answer participants' questions. There will be opportunities to learn how to develop effective … and to find out more about assessment resources at WMU and beyond. Networking opportunities will also be provided, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22580

Re-stitching the Fabric of our Democracy

We Talk

… on high school and college campuses for open discussion between students about political issues. Patel's most recent … " We Need To Build: Fieldnotes For Diverse Democracy " has been described as an "essential handbook" for activists … 30 under 30 , Manu believes that polarization is the biggest threat to American democracy. As CEO of BridgeUSA, …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/past-events/build

Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western

News

… from Cambodia. "My parents wanted to give their kids a better opportunity here in the United States," she says. … secured. "It's a big relief," says Wong, who is excited to begin her career as an associate engineer in the information technology department at Kellogg's—a position she was offered after a successful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741

Media production company founder next up in entrepreneurship series

Haworth College of Business

… on Romeo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of Rhino Media will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44904

Frequently Asked Questions

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… to attend? We charge a fee for each service. The fee can be based on one hour of service or an entire day. The … the Area on Aging and Senior Services. Is my family member eligible for services? Our services have eligibility … in services and our clinical and program staff must be able to support the individual according to a plan of …

https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/services/faq

Supply Chain and Food Marketing Career Night

Career and Student Employment Services

… Career Night Fall 2023 hosted by Zhang Career Center will be held at the Fetzer Center on Monday, October 9, from 5-8pm. Students will have the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/events/71945