2. Assignment #1 EDT 347 Matt Maier 6:30 Lab - Monday

3. A History of WMU’s School colors The Official Colors The Official Colors Inspiration For School Colors Inspiration For School Colors Colors Used For Athletics Colors Used For Athletics http://www.wmich.edu/admi/

4. The Official Colors In the year 1904 Dwight B. Waldo assigned a committee to designate the school colors. In the year 1904 Dwight B. Waldo assigned a committee to designate the school colors.Dwight B. Waldo Dwight B. Waldo Since the year 1904 WMU has never changed the school colors. Since the year 1904 WMU has never changed the school colors. Josephine (Wing) Jackson made the suggestion that brown and gold would be a smart choice for the school colors. Josephine (Wing) Jackson made the suggestion that brown and gold would be a smart choice for the school colors. http://www.phystec.org/wmu.html

5. Dwight B. Waldo Waldo was the first president of the Western State Normal School which is now known as Western Michigan University. Waldo was the first president of the Western State Normal School which is now known as Western Michigan University. He served in this position for a total of twenty-eight years. He served in this position for a total of twenty-eight years. He is remembered for guiding the institution in its process of changing from a two year normal school to a four year teachers college. He is remembered for guiding the institution in its process of changing from a two year normal school to a four year teachers college. Click here to go back to the information. Click here to go back to the information. Click here Click here http://www.ur.wmich.edu/centen nial/presidents.html

6. Inspiration For The School Colors The school colors were inspired by an abundance of Brown- eyed Susans that covered Prospect Hill The school colors were inspired by an abundance of Brown- eyed Susans that covered Prospect Hill Brown-eyed Susan’s will bloom within the time period of June to September. Brown-eyed Susan’s will bloom within the time period of June to September. http://www.primefocus- iowa.com/BrownEyedSusan2.jpg

7. Colors Used For Athletics Western Michigan Universities athletics have maintained use of the traditional brown and gold in their uniforms. Western Michigan Universities athletics have maintained use of the traditional brown and gold in their uniforms. They have also added the colors black and silver to their uniform color schemes. They have also added the colors black and silver to their uniform color schemes. http://www.wmubroncos.com/sport s/cross-country/men/

8. School Colors Quiz What color(s) were adopted for use in WMU’s athletic uniforms? (select the correct answer) What color(s) were adopted for use in WMU’s athletic uniforms? (select the correct answer) Black and White Black and White Black and White Black and White Black and Silver Black and Silver Black and Silver Black and Silver Just White Just White Just White Just White Magenta and Green Magenta and Green Magenta and Green Magenta and Green

9. Wrong Answer Sorry, you were wrong, try not to hate yourself. Sorry, you were wrong, try not to hate yourself. Instead, click here to try again and get the right answer. Instead, click here to try again and get the right answer.click here click here Or, click here to go through the information again. Or, click here to go through the information again.click here click here

10. Correct Answer Well, aren’t you a smart one! Congratulations, you correctly answered the question. If I had one, I would give you a cookie! Well, aren’t you a smart one! Congratulations, you correctly answered the question. If I had one, I would give you a cookie!

11. Bio Page Slide Show created by Matt Maier. Slide Show created by Matt Maier. Matt is in his third year of college education Matt is in his third year of college education He is majoring in elementary education with a minor in physical education. He is majoring in elementary education with a minor in physical education.