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How can I stretch my budget?

Sindecuse Health Center

How can I stretch my budget? Good sense makes dollars go farther. Here are some tips to stay financially … easy to blow your budget on impulse buys. Pay attention to how much you have to spend to save on those deals. Create a …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/advisory/top5/top5finance

COVID-19 and How It Has Impacted Living Americans Today

Public Health

… COVID-19 and How It Has Impacted Living Americans Today If you have not … virus that is called COVID-19 or the Coronavirus. No, it doesn’t matter which term you decide to use. At the end of … protect ourselves and others from the spread.              How to Stay Safe: Protect Yourself and Others There are ways …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-2

I've Got too Much to Do!

Sindecuse Health Center

… I've Got too Much to Do! College life can be stressful, with many different … back to the halls, or waiting to meet someone at Bernhard – do some breathing exercises. Focus your attention on your breath, and be mindful of how it feels to raise your chest and fill your lungs, and …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/advisory/top5/cope-stress

Social work experience in Chicago

College of Health and Human Services

… Social work experience in Chicago Nine students from Western … encounter a good deal of diversity," says Dr. Sherwood. "However, much of everyday life is segregated by social, … Following their travel, students reflect and write about how they will apply new understandings and learning to …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/09-2018-msw

Get Externally Funded: Elevate Your Work

Research and Innovation

… Get Externally Funded: Elevate Your Work "Across higher education, Western Michigan University's … but also in terms of your profile and the recognition your work may receive. In many disciplines, external funding is a … to generate the data and analysis that leads to publishable work.  One way of looking at the process of obtaining and …

https://wmich.edu/research/sponsored-project

Events, Workshops, and Communities

Teaching and Learning

… Events, Workshops, and Communities WMU Teaching and Learning hosts a … Communities and Cohorts Recurring Programs and Workshops Do you not see what you are looking for here, or would you … Now Oct 9 2 p.m. NCFDD Core Curriculum Workshops: SKILL #9: How to Engage in Healthy Conflict Date:  Thursday, October …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/events

Leaves and Absences from Work

Human Resources

… Leaves and Absences from Work Family and Medical Leave Act Policies and Procedures … information, please see the rights and responsibilities document available at the following link: Employee Rights … not be continued during any unpaid portion of the leave. However, if the family and medical leave is the result of …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-fmla

Jennifer C. Wenger Memorial Study or Work Abroad Fund

Study Abroad

… Jennifer C. Wenger Memorial Study or Work Abroad Fund Central London, photo by Sarah Mead (2015) The Jennifer C. Wenger Memorial Study/Work Abroad Fund assists Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/wenger

How to Recognize a Student in Distress

Student Affairs

How to Recognize a Student in Distress A student in distress … for special consideration, extensions, etc. Unusual or exaggerated emotional responses Withdrawal from activities or … changed patterns of interaction (avoiding participation or dominating discussion) These signs might indicate a student …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/studentdistress

Intern Placement Tracking

School of Social Work

… system Western Michigan University's School of Social Work has begun using a web-based data management system … is essential for students to keep all information current. How to use the system The system can be accessed at the … A strong feature of the system is access to online documents such as learning agreements and student …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/field/tracking