Become a member

It's easy to join the Administrative Professional Association. All Western Michigan University exempt staff are eligible to join the APA.

  • Join perpetually for $12 per year via payroll deduction
  • Join for one year at $15 via payroll deduction
  • Join for one year at $15 with a check

Membership Form

Upcoming events

More events coming soon!

Upcoming General membership meetings

APA general membership meetings are open to any WMU employee interested in attending. Membership is limited to WMU salaried exempt employees.

  •  Wednesday, October 25, 2023, from noon to 1 p.m. (Webex)
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2024, from noon to 1 p.m. (Webex)

2023-24 Executive board meetings

Board meetings are held monthly throughout the academic year. Attendance is limited to board members. Meeting minutes are posted for member review on the website as soon as possible after each meeting.

  • Tuesday, July 11, 2023
  • Tuesday, August 8, 2023
  • Tuesday, September 12, 2023
  • Tuesday, October 10, 2023
  • Tuesday, November 14, 2023
  • Tuesday, December 12, 2023
  • Tuesday, January 9, 2024
  • Tuesday, February 13, 2024
  • Tuesday, March 12, 2024
  • Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  • Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Engagement and professional development opportunities

The APA executive board welcomes and encourages the active participation of all members. Indicate your interest in becoming more active in APA via the interest form below.

Interest Form