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Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award

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… Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Tuesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide … to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37612

Osher Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips

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… Mich.—Fifteen short-term courses and three daylong trips are being offered this summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning … Western Michigan University. The summer courses and trips are for personal enrichment and aimed at mature adults. The … of these activities began June 2 , but plenty of others are being staged on varying days throughout June, July and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24523

WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college

College of Education and Human Development

… it can be even more challenging as they navigate their care to be successful emotionally and academically, says … about the challenges students face, the red flags parents should be looking for and how to find a therapist for … "We find that students with disabilities in general are much more vulnerable when they transition from high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595

WMU libraries extend hours at end of semester

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… and library needs. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 9-10 , hours are extended to midnight at Waldo Library. Sunday, Dec. 11 , … go to a 24-hour schedule to assist students as they prepare for final exams. Sunday, Dec. 11 , through Wednesday, Dec. 14 , hours are extended to midnight at the Swain Education Library in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36788

Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award

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… Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Monday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide … to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees). …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35472

Free shred event offered on campus

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… Michigan University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to "get their shred on" by participating in a … to ensure all professional or personal documents and media are properly destroyed and recycled. The campus … be provided by Data Guardian for drop off. If documents are in recyclable containers such as paper or cardboard, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45882

WMU researcher says despite gender-based challenges, women entrepreneurs use grit, resilience to achieve profitable growth

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More women are starting businesses than ever before. Between 2007 and … has found that, regardless of obstacles, female founders are able to use grit, resilience and leadership excellence … misperceptions: Women’s motives for starting a business are frequently misunderstood. Women entrepreneurs have often …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58104

WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… Day. Summer classes will not meet July 4. Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select University offices and services. In most cases, offices are closed July 4 and open during normal summer hours the remainder of the week. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16649

Many WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… Day. Summer classes will not meet July 4. Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select University offices and services. In most cases, offices are closed July 4 and open during normal summer hours the remainder of the week. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33269

WMU Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… host of activities will mark this year's celebration. Most are open to the public and a number are free or low cost, although advance registration or … Pancake Breakfast—Complimentary all-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee and orange juice served from 9 to 11 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55720