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Institutional Effectiveness

Institutional Effectiveness

… allocating resources to pursue strategies that will work toward achieving this direction. It uses the data from assessments to set goals, priorities, and action plans. Program review - … find what we share to be helpful and useful in your work toward continuous improvement and student success. Current …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness

Thomas Marks

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… writing Academic writing Business English Narrative theory Modern literature British literature 1790-1820 Fiction …

https://wmich.edu/global/directory/marks-thomas

Sweet success: Food marketing student cooks up skills to help business thrive

W Magazine

… to help business thrive Submitted by Erin Flynn on Layla Wallace, a sophomore food marketing major, serves up … the moments before she hits her stride, accelerating toward takeoff, Bronco long jumper Layla Wallace gets in the … be able to resist. But she didn’t want to stop there. She set her sights on a sweet shop with philanthropy baked into …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/layla-wallace-food-marketing-student-leads-kalamazoo-business

History

Beam Power Plant

… supplying the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital into a modern, natural gas-powered plant supplying Western Michigan … providing steam to Spindler Hall, Oakland Recital Hall and Walwood Hall. 1950s-60s 1950: Steam extended to West Campus … hundreds of thousands of dollars. 2007 Power plant was renamed to Robert M. Beam Power plant in honor of Beam's …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/history

Spring 2025 GenEd and WES Equivalencies

Lee Honors College

… and Discovery Societies and Culture HNRS 3204: Postmodern Dystopias - 1283 HNRS 3303: The Vietnam War in Rock and Soul - 12722 Personal Wellness COM 1700: … the Appalachian Mountains - application required HNRS 4303: Walt's Pilgrimage (Summer II) - application required   …

https://wmich.edu/honors/spring-2025-wes-ed

New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

News

… in the Office for Sustainability, show off some of the wares available at the on-campus thrift store. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aishi Dhar Puja walked through the lobby of Western Michigan University’s … used household items—from microwaves and mini fridges to kitchen tables, art and school supplies—free of charge.    …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed

Appointment Policies

Graduate College

… is not less than one-half of the prevailing full amount set by the University for that particular type of … Although graduate appointments differ in many important ways, each can be classified as either an assistantship or a … Appointing units will monitor the progress of appointees toward obtaining a degree. Progress shall be expeditious. …

https://wmich.edu/grad/current-students/appointments/appointment-policies

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… native entered the world earlier than expected. “I was a preemie, born prematurely, so I weighed only one pound … dance,” Tate says. “Ballet—although that’s not my favorite—modern and contemporary, lyrical, jazz—I went to different … As her future plans fall into place, Tate’s nerves have settled from indecision and anxiety to excitement for a new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

South Neighborhood work kicked off with input sessions, survey

News

… lobby. A third input session designed for students is set for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 3, in 157-159 Bernhard … of campus adjacent to Stadium Drive into a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers … one removed will be implemented; one student suggested concentrating these to form a park. More workshops will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46677

FAQs

Student Transitions

… Check here first before calling our office. Fall Welcome is set up for student success by creating a strong foundation … themselves and their peers. Are there prizes or free giveaways during Fall Welcome? Fall Welcome has a built-in … points by simply participating in Fall Welcome. Points go towards really fun prizes like TVs and game systems. Students …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/fall-welcome/faqs