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Western Michigan University Magazine, Summer 2019, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

• University News
• Generating Buzz
• Feeling Their Way Around
• Sound Performance
• Vested Interest
• Hey, Siri -
• Expert Insight
• Honored for Innovation
• Highly eSTEAMed
• Broncos' Big Ideas
• Awarded for Excellence
• Alumni Profile
• STEM Standouts
• Reduce, Reuse, Research

Globally Engaged June 1, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Saturday, June 1st to Wednesday, June 26th, 2019.

June 2019 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Student earns national social impact scholarship
• Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
• Students take third in national advertising competition
• Sales and business marketing once again earns national top program accolades
• A fruitful internship
• Center lauded for supporting region's small business community
• Class Notes 2019

June 2019 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Student earns national social impact scholarship
• Twp student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
• Students take third in national advertising competition
• Sales and business marketing once again earns national top program accolades
• A fruitful internship
• Center lauded for supporting region's small business community
• Class Notes 2019

Faculty Retirement Recognition Dinner 2019, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Faculty Retirement Recognition Dinner

May 23, 2019

Honored Guests:

• Christine A. Browning
• Jody A. Brylinsky
• Joetta L. Carr
• Linwood H. Cousins
• Suhashni Datta-Sandhu
• Robert J. Dlouhy
• Margaret H. Dupuis
• Daniel J. Farrell
• Leigh Arden Ford
• Barbara J. Frazier
• Sandra Oslager Glista
• Esther Cappon Gray
• Marion W. Gray
• Loren Heun
• Charles F. Ide
• Katherine Joslin
• James J. Kiddle
• Renata Artman Knific
• Thomas Knific
• Stephen B. Malcolm
• Richard W. Malott
• Dennis C. McCrumb
• Arthur R. McGurn
• Jerry E. McLaughlin
• Nina M. Nelson
• William C. Olsen
• Sharon L. Peterson
• Robert F. Reck
• Erlinda S. Rolls
• Eve Salisbury
• William A. Sauck
• Rudolf J. Siebert …

Faculty Retirement Recognition Dinner Photo 2019, Western Michigan University

Faculty Recognition

Faculty Retirement Recognition Dinner Photo

May 23, 2019

The honorees attending were:

Back Row, left to right

Sandra Glista – Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

Katherine Joslin – English

Charles Ide – Biological Sciences

Loren Heun – Statistics

Leigh Ford – Communication

Middle Row, left to right

Mary Ann Stark – Nursing

Jody Brylinsky – Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness/Human Performance and Health Education

Christine Browning – Mathematics

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Jennifer Bott

Daniel Farrell – Management

Nina Nelson – Dance

Richard Malott – Psychology

Front Row, left to right

William Sauck – Geological and Environmental …

Learning Glass, A Lecture Capture Alternative, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

Almost two years have passed since the Office of Information Technology producer director John Mackenzie came across a very interesting lecture capture solution called Learning Glass.

Globally Engaged May 1, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Wednesday, May 1st to Saturday, May 25th, 2019.

May 2019 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary
• Finance students gain real-world skills through Bloomberg partnership
• The payoff of perseverance
• Marketing students claim second place at social media marketing competition
• Accountancy students take first and third in best practices competition
• Business students clinch e-Fest victories
• Dollars & Sense: Be a Finance Pro
• Business Career Camp: Build Your Brand
• Beyond the Lemonade Stand: An Entrepreneurship and Innovation Experience

Globally Engaged April 22, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, April 22nd to Tuesday, April 30th, 2019.

Globally Engaged April 15, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, April 15th to Monday, April 22nd, 2019.

Globally Engaged April 8, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, April 8th to Monday, April 15th, 2019.

Bronco Review Completes 18th Season, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

Congratulations to the Office of Information Technology team of Stephen Kettner, Dan Bracken, John MacKenzie, David Evans and Kevin Abbott for recently completing the 18th season of Bronco Review.

An Occupational Therapy-Based Supported Education Program For University Students With Various Dsm-5 Diagnoses: Program Description And Academic Outcomes, Victoria Schindler

The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy

Background: This article describes and provides academic outcomes for an occupational therapy-based supported education program developed to assist undergraduate students with various DSM-5 diagnoses with the academic, social, and psychological skills important for college.

Method: A detailed program description and illustrative example of the intervention is provided. Quantitative designs were used to report retention, graduation, and GPA and to calculate changes in mean cumulative GPA.

Results: Of 83 students who started the program, 80 completed at least one semester (96%). Of these 80, 62 (77.5%) continued at the university for a retention rate of 77.5%, and 43 …

Emeriti News, Spring 2019, Emeriti Council

Emeriti News

Contents of Volume XXVIII Number 2:

• Message from the Chair: James Bosco
• Emeriti Council Transitions 2019
• OLLI at WMU
• WMU's Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Thanks the WMU Emeriti Council
• Update from Sruthi Rameshkumar, Medallion Scholar
• Update from Eboni Nichelle Brown, Medallion Scholar
• Emeriti Council Scholarships
• Coming Wednesday II Events
• In Remembrance
• Final Notes...

April 2019 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Integrated supply management students named national scholarship recipients
• Student takes top spot at national sales competition
• Food marketing students soar to second place at national university case competition
• Student team places second at sales competition
• 30 Under 30
• We're celebrating students!

Research And Innovation, April 2019, Office Of Vice President For Research

Research and Discovery News

• April 16 Discovery Acceleration Workshop
• Update on the NSF 2026 Big Idea Machine Competition
• ScholarWorks for Research
• NASA L'SPACE Academy
• Congratulations on Recent Research and Creative Activity Endeavors
• Student Opportunity Center
• Global Expertise Database
• Spotlight on Undergraduate Research
• Upcoming events

Western Michigan University Magazine, Spring 2019, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

• University News
• Evaluating Education for All "WMU has been a driver in addressing the regional, state, national and global needs for educators for more than a century. Since its inception in 1903, WMU has impacted millions of lives through preparing committed and well-equipped education professionals." - Dr. Ming Li, dean of the College of Education and Human Development
• Building School Leaders: Boosting Student Literacy - An elementary school teacher, alumna and WMU instructor is Michigan's top teacher
• Driven Educator Pays it Forward - She's pursuing a calling, not simply a career
• Expert Insights
• Survive, Thrive, Care - A childhood burn …

Globally Engaged April 1, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, April 1st to Monday, April 8th, 2019.

Spring Convocation 2019 Speakers, Office Of Vice President For Research

Spring Convocation

List of speakers for the Spring Convocation: Celebrating Discovery held March 26, 2019 at the Fetzer Center and Western Michigan University.

Wwmt Visits Western's Virtual Reality Lab, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

WWMT's Lora Painter had a chance to stop by Waldo Library and chat with Scott Russell and Kevin Abbott about the one year anniversary of the Virtual Reality Lab.

Globally Engaged March 25, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, March 25th to Monday, April 1st, 2019.

Research And Innovation, March 2019, Office Of Vice President For Research

Research and Discovery News

• Message from Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy
• March 19 Discovery Acceleration Workshop
• Join us March 26 at the Fetzer Center for Spring Convocation
• ECRT Payroll Confirmation Open
• Summer Salary Worksheet and Instructions Available
• Congratulations on Recent Research Endeavors
• Spotlight on Undergraduate Research
• Students from WMU and Local High Schools Pitch Innovative Business Ideas
• Upcoming events

Globally Engaged March 4, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Thursday, March 7th to Monday, March 11th, 2019.

March 2019 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Zhang Career Center 10th anniversary celebration
• Social influencing unmasked with Phantom of the Opera project
• Simply Bliss
• Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins WMU's business pitch competition
• A Plan for Every Part is the answer for sourcing speed
• Call for young alumni bloggers

Globally Engaged March 11, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, March 11th to Monday, March 18th, 2019.

Globally Engaged March 18, 2019, Haenicke Institute

Global News

Global Engagement Opportunities for Monday, March 18th to Monday, March 25th, 2019.

Western Herald Talks Phishing With Greg Lozeau, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

Greg Lozeau, the Director of IT Security and Privacy, took some time to talk with Maggie Drew, a staff reporter of the Western Herald, about phishing; what it is, what to do if you get phished and how to avoid it.

Research And Innovation, February 2019, Office Of Vice President For Research

Research and Discovery News

• Join us March 26 at the Spring Convocation, 9 to 11:30 a.m.
• New Limited Submission Website and Process Announced
• ECRT Payroll Confirmation Opened
• Mapping and GIS Services for Research
• Data Management Plan (DMP) Tool
• Feb. 19 Discovery Acceleration Workshop
• Internal Funding Deadline for Undergraduates
• Congratulations on Recent Research Endeavors
• MTRAC Funding Opportunity - Deadline Feb. 21, 2019
• Spotlight on Undergraduate Research
• Upcoming events

February 2019 Newsletter, Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness grand opening
• MBA program tops list of sustainability education
• Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series
• Crain's features student business accelerator
• Student's personal experience sparks passion for health informatics