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Newly designed program in organizational change leadership offered
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… taking classes at the beginning of the next academic term. However, there is a Saturday, July 1 , application deadline … Hills because cohort students start their classes in the fall of each year. Those who are admitted to this version of … on developing marketable change leadership skills that can be immediately applied to the workplace. Students build …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40184
Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking
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… A betrayal of trust Hounakey grew up in the West African country of Togo, where becoming a lawyer was more a … While she was free from the shackles of modern-day slavery, however, the trauma of five years of torture remained. … program in 2008, graduation rates for Seita Scholars have far exceeded the national average. Hounakey considers Mark …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872
Sessions on solar garden project slated for campus community
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… an overview of the technology as well as an outline of how a solar garden is operated and the benefits that accrue … distribution system. Consumer Energy’s electric customers can receive solar energy credits from the program. The … to K-12 students and train emergency first responders in how to deal with solar arrays. Consumers also will provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28105
WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center
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… to ‘save something, or lose it all.’ We’ve decided we can wait no longer, and it is of paramount importance to our … constructed near the intersection of Oakland Drive and Howard Street. While the decision on the future is new and … and the fate of the building’s wings would be determined by how much private support could also be garnered. Given WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3415
Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs
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… Services discovered earlier this year a mistake in how it had accounted for the seven universities' payments. … and the accrued interest. "We looked very carefully at how to maximize the return of this money to the University … years. By investing and generating additional income, we can help defray future cost increases and have a more stable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412
Opportunities abound for WMU community around Kalamazoo
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… the matriculation ceremony in 2018. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With fall classes on the horizon, Kalamazoo's mayor is welcoming … on this world." From a vibrant arts and music scene to farm-fresh produce and outdoor recreation, there are plenty … a master's degree from WMU in 2014. "Also, find ways you can apply what you are learning in class to make our …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54810
Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house
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… July 11 , "Explaining the 'Boom' in Copper Studies: How New Technologies Help Us to Understand Old Ones," … Region II, New York City, EHP Supervisor, New York Hurricane Sandy. Aug. 1 , "Telling Time with Technology: Glass … at the corner of Fort and Bond streets in Niles. Attendees can meet WMU archaeologists working at the archaeological …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47845
Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop
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… Equipped with these new skills, the high school instructors can then teach the computer applications to their own … labs and improve on existing ones. For information on how to apply to take part in the CS4HS workshop, contact …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292
WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation
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… has 33 sworn officers. "We want our officers performing how our policies direct them to: to be trained well and have … Laws continually change; policies change. I don’t think you can ever stop being educated," Dedow says. The Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63372
Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national acclaim
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… challenges that spring 2020 presented as an opportunity to show their diverse skills and flexibility.” Paul Geyer, Sean … such as consolidating clinic dates, implementing a cancellation policy and installing hallway desks for … most people imagined, but we were still able to figure out how those tools can be implemented into the medical field. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61515