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Special Collections

University Libraries

… modern Personal and scholarly papers, limited-edition books with annotations and inscriptions and other specialized … books created by women and collections of poetry by American women. Women's poetry The history of book arts and …

https://wmich.edu/library/special-collections

Student's Experience in UAE

College of Arts and Sciences

… studied abroad and experienced a new culture at the American University of Sharjah, located 20 minutes outside of … of the cultural differences, we really didn’t interact much with the local students and it got kind of lonely … the bus until women were seated and if a man does not know you, they’re not allowed to be seated next to you,” Dennis …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/uae-study-abroad

PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

News

… PBS premiere Friday, Dec. 28 , on the network's "American Masters" program (check local listings). Bob Hercules ' … of American Dance," chronicles the company's modest start with a handful of touring dancers to its rise as one of the … this film," Hercules says. "It's one of those things where you pinch yourself and say, 'Did that really happen?'" In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786

Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships

News

… for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four years and are similar to … to enter the running for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation … in accountancy and is the son of Lloyd Farrel and Jamie Heggie. Lily Heitz lives in Fountain and graduated from Mason …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450

Faculty Guide to WMU Essential Studies

Faculty Senate

… faculty through WMU Essential Studies. Students and parents can click on this link to be redirected to the main WMU … set of Essential Studies Student Learning Outcomes which can be traced across the curriculum. Expand students’ … Foundations, Exploration and Discovery, and Connections. Within each level are subsequent categories and student …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies

Research

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… institutions in the TRCLC consortium has its own expertise within the theme of livable communities.  WMU has expertise … research capabilities in the areas of mobility for those with disabilities and in non-motorized safety. The … network analysis and transportation services for individual with disabilities. Wayne State University's specializes in …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/research

Grant puts rare Latin manuscript into WMU's collection

News

… the body and blood of Christ. Teaching and research significance Purchased using both endowed funds for the rare book … to the manuscript even more widely. "There are still things you need to see in their original physical form to fully … They will be able to compare the WMU manuscript with others from the era that are available online, giving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36070

Betsy Aller

Engineering Design and Manufacturing

… other universities in the All-College LSAMP Day, and bond with each other to form a community of learners and friends … a three-week tour of industry settings, historic and significant places, wineries (naturally), and wonderful scenic … and many good times together. Professional memberships American Society for Engineering Education. Board member, NC …

https://wmich.edu/engineering-design-manufacturing/directory/aller

Giving

World Languages and Literature

… Giving We invite your participation in the activities of the Department of … projects and activities. Your gift to the department can be general or specific: Language studies The Rodger Swan … translation, teaching, literature and culture to talk with students, faculty and members of the community. We …

https://wmich.edu/languages/giving

Sociology professor, animal therapy clinician has research published

Unified Clinics

… clinician has research published Dr. Moe's therapy dogs can be found around campus visiting students to reduce … is a professor of sociology at Western Michigan University with specializations in interpersonal victimization and … assessments of children who have experienced significant maltreatment. Such victimization causes devastating and …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/sociology-professor-animal-therapy-clinician-has-research-published