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University Bands
… and Announcements Spring Conference on Wind and Percussion Music Nicole Piunno will be the featured composer at the … event will include performances and master classes by WMU faculty and student soloists and ensembles. Also … L’Anse Creuse High School Wind Symphony – Ryan Malburg and Walter McCray, Conductors light left …
https://wmich.edu/universitybands/news
Joining forces on $1.37M project to reduce prehospital medication errors for children
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… yet studies show a 31% error rate in all drugs administered by EMS to children. Hoyle says attempts to reduce medication … administration. “My students are thrilled to be supported by the grant to develop state-of-the-art and AI-enabled …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/wmed-fredericks-hong
LHC Strategic Plan and College-Wide Student Learning Outcomes: 2024-2028
Lee Honors College
… research or creative scholarship. Key Metrics: Award $30,000 annually in research funding to honors … The Lee Honors College at Western Michigan University (WMU) was founded in 1962. The honors college now serves more than … to ensure continuous improvement of student success led by data-driven decisions. Outcomes Honors students will be …
https://wmich.edu/honors/planning
Campus Accessibility
Disability Services for Students
… is a comparatively large campus with 39 miles of sidewalk and 26.5 lane miles of roadway. There are approximately 96 buildings on and around the … blind or have low vision. This accommodation can be used by students, faculty, staff, or guests on all WMU campuses. …
https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices/accessibility
History
Beam Power Plant
… plant supplying Western Michigan University. Acquired by WMU in 1994, it underwent major upgrades under Robert M. … providing steam to Spindler Hall, Oakland Recital Hall and Walwood Hall. 1950s-60s 1950: Steam extended to West Campus … hundreds of thousands of dollars. 2007 Power plant was renamed to Robert M. Beam Power plant in honor of Beam's …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/history
Curriculum
School of Social Work
… degree as an elective. These courses need to be approved by the students' advisor, but do not have to be in the … seeking specializations should use their elective hours towards these specialized courses. Specialization declaration … credits Transferred graduate credits must first be approved by the Graduate College, as per their Graduate Transfer …
https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/grad/curriculum-grad
Diversity and Inclusion Reporting
Sustainability
… to explore this commitment in meaningful and impactful ways. The OfS has developed a Diversity & Inclusion (D & I) … commitments. Throughout this process we have been exploring ways to focus on the inclusivity, equity, and diversity of … values is in successfully pursuing a sustainable future. By developing new connections among community, education, …
https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/diversity
Scholarship
Paper Technology Foundation
… students. Paper Technology Foundation scholarship award schedules Effective Fall 2025 Paper Technology … Foundation scholarships are offered over four years. The award for the first-year introductory (fall) semester is … students will be awarded PTF scholarships on a case-by-case basis. For more information, please reach out to Jen …
https://wmich.edu/papertechfoundation/scholarships
Accreditation
Physician Assistant
… Michigan University Physician Assistant Program sponsored by Western Michigan University. Accreditation-Continued is … date for the next validation review of the program by the ARC-PA will be October 2027. The review date is … accreditation history can be viewed on the ARC-PA website by clicking here. …
https://wmich.edu/pa/about/accreditation
Leave Plans
Human Resources
… approval, provided the supervisor agrees that the absence was due to a bona fide emergency. Separation and retirement. … leave, if any, are paid off in full as a contribution by the University to a 403(b) special pay plan account … established on the employee’s behalf, to the extent allowable by plan provisions. In these events, the maximum …
https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-leave