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WMU commits to strategic initiatives to enhance student, faculty and staff well-being under global charter

News

… by Deanne Puca on President Montgomery says the signing of the Okanagan Charter reaffirms the University community's … Western, including the physical, social and mental wellness of students, staff and faculty. President Edward Montgomery … framework for institutions to embed health into all aspects of campus culture and to lead health-promotion action …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73324

Hydrogeology Field Course Outcomes

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Course will acquire hands-on experience in a wide range of hydrogeological and environmental techniques, including: … Methods and Data Processing: Operation and data analysis of resistivity systems (Iris Syscal R2/Pro), T-VLF survey … Penetrating Radar (100MHz & 500MHz) Using geophysics software and Surfer® to map geophysical anomalies Field …

https://wmich.edu/geology/hfc-outcomes

How We Work with Instructors

Teaching and Learning

… How We Work with Instructors WMUx offers support to the campus community in each of the following areas: One on One Consultations Our goal is … We are here for these discussions. Meet with a member of our instructional design team in a one-on-one or group …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/support

Flexible Spending Accounts

Human Resources

… you will receive a debit card from HSA Bank. An advantage of an FSA debit card is that it allows you to access FSA … How Flexible Spending Accounts Work A pre-determined amount of money is deducted from the participant's gross pay … Spending Account This plan can be used to pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses that are not covered by health …

https://wmich.edu/hr/flexiblespending

WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Graduating senior Liz Alfaro-Mendoza took this photo of her Senior Design team members taking water flow measurements of the Portage River at Tillers International’s headquarters … access to water for people in West Africa and development of a low-cost, do-it-yourself electrometer that is a key …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305

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Climate Change Working Group

… piece featuring Dr. Dave Karowe Public Media Network video of panel discussion  "The True Cost of Climate Change and its Policy Implications" ( February … Change in the Great Lakes"  given at the University of Michigan Biological Station, June 2018. Reading in the …

https://wmich.edu/climatechange/communications

Pronouns Matter

Diversity and Inclusion

… are not the only pronouns. There are an infinite number of pronouns as new ones emerge in our languages. Always ask … Matter Western Michigan University embraces the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff to create a welcoming … English, people have generally been referred to by one of two sets of pronouns: “she/her/hers” for women, and …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/resources/pronouns

Engineering management program now globally certified

News

… master's degree in engineering management is now one of just six programs in the world to be certified by the … master's programs that meet the rigorous standards of the society, and represent "outstanding achievement in … prestigious certification," says Dr. Steven E. Butt , chair of WMU's Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44265

Celebration planned for 2024 Experience-Driven Learning Grant awardees

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… into practice. The institution is ramping up the impact of experiential education with the new Experience-Driven … program. The University will celebrate the inaugural cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Grant recipients on Tuesday, … team members. Comprising collaborators from a diverse array of disciplines representing nearly every academic college, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75272

How to find out if WMU is closed

News

… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of three ways. 1. Go to www.wmich.edu Closing announcements … emergency telephone alert system is reserved for situations of extreme, imminent danger. Closing announcements are not … line and public media. Assume WMU is open In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed, all normal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/50