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Why Study English?

English

… Why Study English? English majors and minors read literary masterpieces and craft their own … were among the top skills that employers described as “very important” in identifying strong job … STEM Isn’t the Career Boost We Think” by Derek Newton (Forbes)   “We Don’t Need More STEM Majors. We Need More STEM …

https://wmich.edu/english/academics/exploring

Design, future consumer landscapes focus of upcoming talk

News

… Design, future consumer landscapes focus of upcoming talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Future Consumer Landscape: The New Metrics of Success" will be the topic of discussion when futurist Ibrahim Ibrahim … and cultural engagement. Speaking at 3 p.m. in 105-106 Bernhard Center , Ibrahim will explore how innovation can be

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38421

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care Submitted by Megan Looker on Known by his handle … leaf fig tree at Costco (you shouldn’t), chances are you’ve been treated to the delightful wisdom of undergraduate  … Today, Soule’s plant-powered TikTok is one of the most beloved on social media, with nearly 27 million likes and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success

W Magazine

… Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success Submitted by Deanne Puca on Delta pilot Steve Denomme, BS '00 … movie script for his storied aviation career could be “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.” But the first of the three adjectives would be the star of the show. Denomme, BS ‘00, has weathered the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71774

Team seeks to develop ExpeRT-Earth program model

College of Arts and Sciences

… Earth Science (ExpeRT-Earth) grant planning workshop will be held Thursday, May 5 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Funded through a Western Michigan University College of Arts and Sciences … goal is to leave with a draft program model that will be competitive for National Science Foundation funding. WMU …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-expert-earth

World Languages and Culture

Faculty Senate

… Student Learning Outcome (Required): Demonstrate familiarity with a language other than English and/or the … Develop sensitivity to diversity and inclusion. (Cannot be selected with planetary sustainability) Develop practices for planetary sustainability. (Cannot be selected with diversity and inclusion) light left …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies-worldlanguagesandculture

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

W Magazine

… celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on The nation’s largest conference for … as society has made those strides,” says Dr. Suzie Nagel-Bennett, associate vice president for student affairs and … in political science as well as communication, the Comstock Park, Michigan, native holds leadership roles in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57382

Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn

News

… Safety communication options grow out of committee appointed by Dunn Submitted by Anonymous (not … WMU's safety communication practices. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A number of new safety tools recommended by a Western Michigan … Committee created by President John M. Dunn are being unveiled this month. The campuswide committee was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37740

All Life is Learning – November 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning – November 2023 Director's Note and In this Issue Director's Note … involvement with OLLI, Molly shared that she would be stepping down as chair of the Evaluation Committee, a responsibility she has shouldered nearly …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/november-2023

United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers

News

… Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lauren Quandt, an alumna and … the next decade, United is positioning itself to hire the best and brightest through the progression of Aviate. “We are very excited to be part of this new program with United Airlines,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57857