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Charlene Cove Russell

College of Health and Human Services

… Russell Charlene "Char" Cove Russell influenced the lives of many with her compassion, humor, love for family and … 18-year career as a social worker for Forest Hills Public Schools in Grand Rapids. There, she specialized in helping … creating a weekly game show for autistic elementary school students called "What's My Problem." Whether teaching …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/cove-russell

Benefits Enrollment Information—Power Plant (MSEA)

Human Resources

… Enrollment Information—Power Plant (MSEA) An overview of Western Michigan University benefit plans and enrollment … must enroll in benefit plans within their first 31 days of employment or new benefits eligibility. Benefits and … Rates Summary The Benefits and Rates Summary is an overview of your insurance coverage, rates and other benefits …

https://wmich.edu/hr/enrollment-powerplant

Benefits Enrollment Information—Police Officers (POA)

Human Resources

… Benefits Enrollment Information—Police Officers (POA) An overview of Western Michigan University benefit plans and enrollment … must enroll in benefit plans within their first 31 days of employment or new benefits eligibility. Benefits and …

https://wmich.edu/hr/enrollment-police

Alumni Spotlights

Trombone Program

… M.M.'15) (NEW) Meet  Dr. Joe Busuito , associate director of bands and director of athletic bands at East Carolina … enjoys a varied career as band director at Norris Middle School in Bakersfield.  Read more  about Jared Dalgleish. … chair all-state trombonist in the competitive Texas public school music scene. Following his graduation from Western, …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/spotlights

Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives

News

… Gregory KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a Battle Creek Central High School student, Dr. Danyelle Gregory , M.A.’14, first realized the profound benefits of college access programs through the TRiO Upward Bound …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609

Students bring the past to life during WMU History Day Competition

College of Arts and Sciences

… attend North Shore Elementary in South Haven. Hundreds of young history buffs once again descended on Western … welcomed 229 competitors from elementary, middle and high schools across southwest Michigan. Each year, after … members serve as judges and many of the students are middle schoolers visiting WMU for the first time. They get to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/history-day-competition

WMU appoints new VP for diversity and inclusion

News

… has named an experienced college administrator, professor and rising chief diversity officer to continue … community, she will help make us a diverse and inclusive school of choice." Dr. Yvette D. Hyter , who chaired the … She also has collaborated with inner-city high schools in Detroit to assist students in gaining access to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47976

How Mongolia's herding culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey

College of Arts and Sciences

… on ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia—Nestled amidst a tapestry of contrasting terrains, from mountains and plains to … herding population have captured the academic imagination of Western Michigan University Department of Sociology … when he served as a Peace Corps volunteer working as a school social worker in a local village, living with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73677

Resident Assistant Search

Housing and Residence Life

… Applicant Requirements: 2.6 Cumulative GPA at the end of the fall 2018 session. Must have lived in residence halls … obtained 16 credits at a college or university by the end of the spring 2019 semester. (Credits obtained do not include AP or credits obtained while in high school). Note: If a transfer student, housing and GPA …

https://wmich.edu/housing/residentassistant

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus … Fostering and enhancing the financial literacy of area high school students, college students and southwest Michigan … the Dollars and Sense Summer Camp for area middle and high school students. Supporting personal finance course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734