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Life cycle and social impact assessment expert to speak at WMU

Sustainability

… methods to account for the positive effects of individual and corporate sustainability efforts—and not just the harms being caused—is the topic of a free lecture at Western Michigan University Thursday, … Thursday, March 15, has been canceled. Dr. Gregory Norris , of Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45259

Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation

News

… Center for Disability Services received the highest level of accreditation from a national organization that promotes quality, value and optimal outcomes of services for people with disabilities. The center has been accredited for the maximum period of three years for its community integration, service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22299

Help session scheduled on new Library Search engine

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University is assisting members of the campus community in learning about the new Library … May, the tool may be accessed via a search bar near the top of the University Libraries home page. Library Search combines the library catalog with hundreds of databases to provide expanded results for books, articles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26772

Trombone alumnus returns for solo recital

News

… is free and open to the public. Clifton A 2015 graduate of the WMU trombone studio, Clifton has had a great deal of success since studying at WMU. He was admitted into the … programs at both the Northwestern University Bienen School of Music and the New England Conservatory. During the past …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45011

Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

News

… on its Staff Compensation Project, including the review of the exemption status of certain jobs under the Fair Labor Standards Act, during … expected to last about one hour, depending on the number of questions received from the audience. For employees who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education

News

… University students. The transition to online forms of learning is an effort to flatten the curve and mitigate … For Lucinda Stinson , a part-time instructor in the College of Health and Human Services, it means that her dining room … change seemed daunting at first. "There was a wide range of emotions, running from fear to confidence that I can do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532

Free WMU Symphony Orchestra concert at Miller Auditorium

News

… Puca on White KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Robert White, a trumpet professor at Western Michigan University, will be the featured … Arutunian's Trumpet Concerto in A-Flat Major, a staple of the trumpet repertoire. The program will begin with the … "Va pensiero," a piece known to conjure strong feelings of Italian nationalism. The concert will conclude with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37419

WMU salaried employees to move from 26 to 24 paychecks per year

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the July 1 start of the 2015-16 fiscal year approaches, Western Michigan … will feature paychecks dispersed on the fifth and 20th day of each month. The new pay schedule will apply to all … as well. New pay periods The first through the 14th day of each month, with payment on the 20th day of each month. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23548

Berwin H. Bergman obituary

News

… was a former carpet and tile layer in the Department of Facilities Management. He joined the staff in 1986 and retired in 2002 after 16 years of service to the University. The Kalamazoo resident was a member of Westwood Christian Reformed Church and also had been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32992

Online ticket sales for WMU Tigers Night are now live

News

… in the University's brown and gold colors. In addition, $5 of the cost of each ticket sold on the site will go to the WMU Legacy Scholarship Fund, available to students who are part of multigenerational Bronco families. A variety of ticket …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30891