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Saif Alrafeek
Graduate College
… Saif Alrafeek Saif Alrafeek is a truly multicultural citizen of the world. He was born in Iraq, moved to Italy at age … four, and returned to Iraq in 1990. After completing his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Mechanical and … 2008, he became an instructor at his alma mater. As manager of Quality Assurance and Accreditation he spent four years …
https://wmich.edu/grad/saif-alrafeek
Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship
News
… pierced his neck as he drove down the street—a random act of violence that nearly paralyzed him. Less than a year … and overcome trauma. "I've been through the worst of the worst. I definitely was not supposed to be anywhere … After earning associate degrees in social work and social science from Kalamazoo Valley Community College, his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/64961
WMU welcomes more than 50 new international students this January
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… students who began at WMU in August. For m any of the weary-eyed travelers, International Student … studies in chemistry at WMU. She chose Western because of its impressive research offerings, especially in the … She admitted she was a bit nervous about her math and science courses as she entered her third year of …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/international-orientation-25
2005-06
Western News
… 2005-06 Available below are all editions of Western News, the newsletter for and about Western … view these PDF files, you may need to download a free copy of Adobe Reader. Western News, June 22, 2006 Story … Four state universities partner to increase minorities in science, math; Krawutschke, McGurn, Minnick honored; On …
https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2005
December 2, 2022
Registrar's Office
… like to welcome the new Enrollment Management director of IT, Jason Barnes. Jason comes from University Advancement where he has served as the associate director of advancement services for the last seven years. Thank you … for admission. *Students interested in Aviation Flight Science must apply for fall entry and complete their …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2022-12-02
New Michigan budget includes WMU funding for new geologic mapping
News
… are all geologically based," notes John Yellich , director of the Michigan Geological Survey, which was formally moved … resources are so important to us we can't afford not to use science to protect them and make decisions about how they … developed and used." Michigan Geological Survey University officials had praise for both the original decision to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32983
Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards
News
… Award during a ceremony Friday, Oct. 29 . “We do not often get to experience the instructional excellence of our … S. Kaiser Professor of Sales, and he earned doctoral and bachelor’s degrees at Michigan State University. Dr. Brian … Hurttgam Memorial Faculty Award, a 2015 College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Achievement Award from WMU and a 2017 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033
Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
News
… Valued at $60,000 each over four years, they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's incoming scholars received a WMU Presidential … electrical team leader her senior year; the KLAA Math and Science Olympics for two years; and the G.E.T. IT Club for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715
July 30, 2021
Registrar's Office
… with eligible students begins next week The Registrar's Office will begin reminding eligible students of the Oct. 1 graduation application deadline via email next … admission app. **Students interested in aviation flight science must complete their admission application by the …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2021-07-30
TLES alumni selected to American Achieves Michigan Educator Voice Fellowship
Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
… (BS '95, Elementary Education) , alumni from the Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies (TLES) have … “The Michigan Educator Voice Fellowship, as a branch of the national America Achieves Teacher & Principal … 5-5. For the past three years, Schymick has been teaching science. Schymick was recently selected as the 2014-15 …
https://wmich.edu/teaching/tles-alumni-selected-american-achieves-michigan-educator-voice-fellowship