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Student Engagement

Community Partnerships

… Student Engagement “The purpose of community engagement is the partnership of college and university knowledge and … values and civic responsibility; address critical societal issues; and contribute to the public good.” Carnegie … community Robust, intentional engagement with the community is essential to the mission of Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/community/studentengagement

The Southwest Michigan Children’s Trauma Assessment Center offers fall workshops

Unified Clinics

… Center at Western Michigan University’s Unified Clinics is offering two workshops for parents of children who have … will be provided information to better understand: what is trauma; how trauma impacts the brain and development; how … to and advocate for their children's needs.  One workshop is specifically geared for foster/adoptive/kinship care …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/workshops

Leaves and Absences from Work: University Convenience Leave of Absence

Human Resources

… the University and its employees, the University has established the "University convenience leave of absence" for … not require their particular services. One common example is an absence during the summer period between academic … "University convenience leave of absence" means the absence is voluntary and acceptable to the employee, but it is for …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-convenience

Founder of Newmind Group next speaker at Entrepreneurship Forum

News

… 8 a.m. Friday, March 20 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available in the Fetzer Center lot. Newmind Group Founded …  or to RSVP, contact Alyssa Gapske at  @email . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22145

Local WMU Alumni, including Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell, Honored with Golden Apple/Keystone Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is honoring five local alumni: Robert “Bob” Ezelle, Tesea … Bobby Hopewell and Tim Terrentine with Keystone Awards. This year’s group of recipients are unique in that all five … of the west Michigan area.The recipients exemplify CEHD’s mission to develop exceptional education and human …

https://wmich.edu/education/golden-apple-keystone-2016

WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only

News

… That’s why Western Michigan University Dining Services is continuing to offer nutritious, delicious and comforting … fare for students. Although the University has switched to distance learning for the time being, the campus, including … reopened at 4 p.m. Monday following rigorous cleaning and disinfecting. Bistro3, Hoekje-Bigelow Dining Room and Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531

University Theatre presents 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'

News

… Shaw Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. The production is directed by Jay Berkow . Purchase tickets online: … Sunday, Nov. 22, 2 p.m. "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" is based on the unfinished Charles Dickens novel of the same … have the opportunity each night to solve one of the biggest literary murder mysteries ever—Dickens died before …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28238

Distinguished alumni nominations sought

News

… Distinguished alumni nominations sought Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Michigan University Alumni Association Board of Directors is seeking nominations for the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards. The award, typically given the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21954

EDMMS Fall 2021

Senior Engineering Design Conference

… subtractive manufacturing to create parts. The process consists of welding layers using Metal Inert Gas (MIG) followed by CNC machining to produce a finished part. To automate the process, a visual measurement system was implemented to collect …

https://wmich.edu/engineering-senior-design/edmms-spring22/edmms-fall21

Criteria

Service Learning

… of service during the semester. Project-based learning is determined by completion of project goals rather than hours. (Hours must be logged) Must include critical reflection of student's … faculty or staff Only courses in which service learning is required for all students will receive the service …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/about/criteria