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Support for Think Big

… design teams and workshops have been the visible part of Think Big.  We sought every form of feedback and critique we could make available to us. We … first four phases. We are honored to be the facilitators of this process. In these early days transitioning from …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase4/support

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

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… earth oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: … and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's executive order • U.S. … So from a student training standpoint, this is really valuable practical experience and one that lets them make an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988

Compliance and Ethics in Skilled Nursing Facilities | Part 2

College of Health and Human Services

… INFORMATION: Hosted by Western Michigan University College of Health and Human Services, Kalamazoo, Michigan via Webex. … for a compliance and ethics program and the role of policies and procedures related to quality of care and other compliance issues. This session addresses …

https://wmich.edu/events/64063

Virgil Williams

College of Aviation

… Virgil Williams Virgil Williams Chief Pilot, Director of Aviation, The Upjohn Company Virgil Williams graduated … the "Outstanding Male Pilot” trophy. Williams' 35-year professional career was spent at The Upjohn Company as chief pilot and director of aviation, engaging in global operations. Upjohn began an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/williams

Acclaimed national writers scheduled for annual reading series

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of English launches its annual Gwen Frostic Reading Series … international playwright Jacqueline Goldfinger , co-founder of Foundry @ PlayPenn in Philadelphia, a membership program … . All series events begin at 7 p.m. in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center, unless noted, and are free and open. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51861

Instructional Technology Specialist Senior

Human Resources

… General summary Oversees day to day operations of the instruction technology center which develops and … training. Provides support to instructors on the use of instructional technology in a lead capacity. Major duties … leading the preparation, reviewing, and publishing of training and self-help documents for end users. Develops …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010858

Metadata Digital Resource Specialist

Human Resources

… Libraries. Creates original, descriptive cataloging of collection-level records. Major duties Creates, edits and … and industry resources. Manages and coordinates the process of implementing metadata, including project management. … rules and standards. Develops and maintains knowledge of current cataloging rules and changes, metadata schemas …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009212

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The beginning of a new year offers a chance to implement new wellness routines and … the first-ever Virtual Bash managed to connect hundreds of students to organizations, local businesses and important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676

Interim deans appointed for WMU business, honors colleges

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… to two Western Michigan University colleges as a result of academic leadership changes. Dr. Satish Deshpande has been appointed as interim dean of the Haworth College of Business, and Jane Baas will take the reins of the Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32350

Michael Parsons '64 Receives the 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award

History

… obtaining five higher education degrees, then the rest of his life in continuing his education, researching and … numerous grant funded enrichment studies at the University of Texas (1979), Carnegie-Mellon University (1981), Harvard … to teach, and on community development. He has taught most of his life at Hagerstown Community College from which he …

https://wmich.edu/history/parsons