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Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk

Haworth College of Business

… into what it takes to lead organizations and how students can position themselves for leadership opportunities. He … are the challenges in leading teams or organizations? A: It can be difficult to reach a common understanding of … to the project budget, which would have been a significant cost overrun. I was able to create a solution to avoid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760

Online repository provides publishing option for campus community

News

… and in early 2010, asked University Libraries to start scanning them. Bundza says that project dovetailed nicely … is more accessible--anybody with an Internet connection can get to what's posted," Bundza says. "Plus, everything is … Libraries has a digitization center equipped with scanning and optical character recognition technology, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/261

Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education

College of Arts and Sciences

… for anthropology at the fort. “There’s only so much you can do in a classroom,” says Manfred, who worked at the fort in 2023 as a lab coordinator. “You can learn a lot there, but putting it to use and doing it in … St. Joseph from 2007-09. “I think that was one of the biggest benefits for me.” While at Western,  Beaupre spent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438

Gold Company to 'swing better' in upcoming performances

News

… and roll and current hits with "Gold Company: Anything You Can Swing, We Can Swing Better!" Western Michigan University's acclaimed … active performance schedule throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. The group has been selected numerous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30199

Housing and Residence Life and Institutional Equity staff win GLASS award at Great Lakes Association of College & University Housing Officers conference

Housing and Residence Life

… broader campus community.    “What's particularly significant is how our staff has become catalysts for positive … to create an environment where all students and staff can truly thrive.”   WMU's presentation at GLACUHO discussed … focused on the importance of moving past acknowledgement, digging deep and doing the work.   “It’s beyond just checking …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2024/12/glacuho-award

Student Rights and Responsibilities’ restorative justice program receives permanent funding

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… process offered for first-time, low-level alcohol and cannabis possession or use incidents. Housing and Residence … and residence life. “Given how unpredictable our students can be with their conduct at times, it is important for us … those behaviors.”    Early data on the pilot program suggests that students have responded well to the additional …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/news/2024/10/restorative-justice-program

Next Really Really Free Market is Thursday

News

… Market is a garage sale where everything is free and people can bring what they no longer need and take what they will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/108

"E-Learning" - Jules Kupperman

News

… of my time. This is my safe space in Illinois where I can relax, dream, cry and create. Although I take great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59474

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… Western and Kalamazoo College in this community, and we can come up with some good ideas to help propagate the idea … cross between LinkedIn and Tinder where job applicants and businesses can swipe until they find the perfect match. Do the Zoo : By …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… I believe in so deeply about how early childhood education can change the trajectory of a child's life that I just want to support it in anyway I can," says Nelson. "And if I'm asked to lead to support that … as the new board president."    Program Benefits The biggest benefit of the program for most families is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088