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DEI Glossary

College of Arts and Sciences

… etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time and a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization   Cultural Competency - set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that … affiliation or group  Equity  - fairness or justice in the way people are treated   Gender  - sex sense and the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dei-glossary

Teach for First-Year Experience

Student Transitions

… instrumental in facilitating first-year students’ paths towards academic success as they learn about the array of … assessment, planning for careers and academics, and setting meaningful goals. FAQs Why should I teach FYE? There are a number of rewarding reasons instructors choose to teach FYE each year, …

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Career Counseling Program

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… to make knowledgeable decisions throughout their lives towards the world of work. Students will also learn to access … are as well as to help them be more successful going forward into the world. Work With Us Donate Contact Us Services … can also call (269) 387-5105 to get assistance with setting up an appointment. Individuals seeking career …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/career-counseling

Laboratory Employee Information and Training Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… limit for chemicals--either 8-hour time-weighted averages (TWA’s) or short-term exposure limits (STEL’s) to which no … be exposed.   Threshold Limit Value (TLV ): An airborne concentration guideline suggested by the American Conference of …   Requirements: A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a set of written procedures explaining how to safely work with …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/lab-info-training

2012-13

Western News

… 28, 2013 Story highlights: WMU reveling in its 'All-Steinway' status; Cousins, Hearit named to prestigious fellows … to lead Registrar’s Office; Semiannual Make a Difference award recipients to be honored at reception; On Campus with … Western News, Sept. 6, 2012 Story highlights: Recognition set for Sangren Hall, Lee Honors College; WMU named among …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2012

2005-06

Western News

… diversity plan approved; Marie Stevens earns STAR Award; Szarmach garners more medieval honors; On Campus with … efforts; New Carnegie classification for WMU; Plans set for Cesar Chavez Day celebration; On Campus with Shawn … President funds seven innovative initiatives; Planning underway for 2006-07 budget; Obituaries for Herbert Scott, …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2005

Counselor Frequently Asked Questions

Precollege Programming

… scores that we send you in the fall. This is your first set of criteria. Some school districts send this to us at … and executive function skills and intellect do not always go together. Think outside the box when considering who … read the information on our website . We are also happy to walk them through the process, either via email at  @email …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/faqcounselor

FAQs

Assessment

… suggests areas in which improvement can be made. In this way, faculty and staff become engaged in the learning … How is assessment data used? WMU has stated from the outset that assessment results will not be used to evaluate … those who are doing effective assessment should be rewarded no matter what the outcome of the data. Can learning …

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Preparation for Development

Teaching and Learning

… and development of the course, instructors should consider ways to: Provide multiple means of engagement: the "why" of … identify potential misconceptions. Engage learners in goal setting, finding connections between course outcomes and … designed, Elearning can enhance teaching and learning by: Centralizing all course components into one shared, easily …

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Career-Ready

Career-Ready

… as a first officer for Allegiant Air through its career-pathway Accelerate program—Rebekah successfully parlayed her WMU … Elizbia find a home at Western. Now she’s paying it forward at the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic … and Future Teachers of Color while pursuing her degree. Set to graduate in 2024, Breyana already has a job with the …

https://wmich.edu/career-ready