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Punctuation: Hyphen and Dash
Writing Style Guide
… Dunn will speak to small-businessmen. A hyphen can also be used to avoid duplicated vowels and tripled consonants … emphasis. It denotes a major break or pause and should not be overused. President Dunn introduced the plan—the first of … and followed by a space, but more recently, spaces have been omitted. For consistency in University writing do not …
https://wmich.edu/writing/punctuation/hyphen
Diversity & Inclusion
Study Abroad
… suitable programs. First-generation students abroad Be the first member of your family to study abroad! Research shows that … increased graduation rates, higher GPAs, and develop better problem-solving skills—a quality highly valued by …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/resources/diversityinclusion
Bronco Spotlight: Timothy Johnson
Career and Student Employment Services
… for government Medicaid programs, managing contract membership for Bayer's radiology business, and managing … measures to make our internal and external processes better. What is the most rewarding and the most … problems in the processes our teams interact with. After being at Bayer for just three months as a full-time …
https://wmich.edu/career/timothyjohnson
Bronco Spotlight: Dillon Buckland
Career and Student Employment Services
… Communications Coordinator at t he Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce As Communication Coordinator, I am charged with keeping all of the chamber’s social media outlets up-to-date with current and … I value in my workplace! Which of your skills had the biggest impact on your success? The skills that I have felt …
https://wmich.edu/career/dillonbuckland
Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships
News
… students have won inaugural Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … need. They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarships for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with … 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
Operating budget and tuition for 2016-17 top trustees' meeting agenda
News
… will see a presentation on campus wayfinding improvements being planned and hear an update on the status of the WMU … funds. During the meeting, the board also will receive and be asked to approve reports covering personnel moves, … life income funds. The agenda and background details can be found online at wmich.edu/trustees . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33244
Most WMU offices closing early Sept. 4 ahead of Labor Day weekend
News
… services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 7 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. … Sept. 4, ahead of the WMU football home opener. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University … Monday, Sept. 5-7, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26510
Assessment for Learning Research Scholars: Capacity Building in Mathematics and Science Education
The Evaluation Center
… and students. Guiding principles Quality assessments are best developed through rigorous research including field … inform policy and practice and in so doing narrow the gap between the ideal and the achieved instruction program. Teaching practices and assessment materials should be highly interdependent. Integration of these two elements …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/assessment
Jan. 22 College Curriculum Committee Meeting
College of Education and Human Development
… The Jan. 22 College Curriculum Committee meeting has been cancelled. Proposals previously on the agenda will be added to the Feb. 19 meeting agenda. light left …
https://wmich.edu/education/ccc-jan-22-2019
History
College of Arts and Sciences
… you will learn to ask questions that matter. You will become a proficient communicator and researcher. You will … courses for graduate credit. These designated courses may be used in completion of both the bachelor’s and master’s … University in only five years. Aquinas College students may be able to transfer a maximum of twelve undergraduate …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/academics/history