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Retirement Programs

Human Resources

… participate in the University-sponsored retirement plan. Note: "Benefits-eligible full-time" employees are those in … is based on the value of the account. Benefits-eligible non-bargaining employees have immediate vesting. The funds deposited into the employee's account by the …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-retirement

Abosede and Navia: GAs for The Kalamazoo Promise

College of Education and Human Development

… as an intern. I would love to work in higher education or a non-for-profit organization. Is there anything that you … One of the things that stuck with in me in the program is knowing and being able to articulate the skills and … professors more closely than others. I would say that the biggest support systems during my time in undergrad came from …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-promise

General Safety Policy

Environmental Health and Safety

… and Health Administration (OSHA).  These safety rules are not meant to be all-inclusive, for rules cannot be written to cover every condition recognized as … the personal safety equipment provided.  An employee shall not remove, displace, damage, destroy, or carry off a …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/safety-policy

Engineering Design and Manufacturing

Senior Engineering Design Conference

… Trevor Pilbeam  Joe Rogers  Sponsor:   Nissha Eimo Technologies  Faculty Advisors:   Jay Shoemaker  Dr. Sam … EPA of outdoor light fixtures Student team: Jaylen Boggerty, Josh Kuznicki, Alex Scheffers and Scott Seitz … CNC integration Student team: Jeremy Hoy, JR Sheriff, Will Surls and Blake VanDeusen Sponsor: Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/engineering-senior-design/edmms-projects

Chemical Hygiene Plan

Environmental Health and Safety

… use of hazardous chemicals. This Chemical Hygiene Plan does not cover the laboratory use of radioactive … are used.     c. The procedures that are involved are not part of a production process, nor in any way simulate a production process.     d. …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/chemical-hygiene-plan

Alumni News

Trombone Program

… graduate of Western Michigan University? If your name is not on the list and you would like it added, please  contact … Bicigo is on the music faculty at Burman University in Canada. Previous he was an Associate Professor of Music at … and has performed with many well-known artists. Earlie Braggs, M.M.'01 : Earlie is a freelance trombonist and …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/news

First class of WMU MBA Taiwan students graduate

Haworth College of Business

… graduate In July 2020, WMU began offering its Global Innovation MBA in Taiwan. Recently, the first class of … of the draws of the Haworth College of Business Global Innovation MBA. “The strategic direction for the college will … because of our international relationships.”  Newell notes that the MBA program in Taiwan has been successful in …

https://wmich.edu/business/mbataiwan2022

BSW handbook

School of Social Work

… and globally.  Goals:  advocate, and support social and economic justice and personal well-being for all people.  Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to work effectively with … current catalog .   Grading Policies: Interdisciplinary Minor and Social Work Major  Any student who fails to meet the …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/bsw-handbook

Vision Clinic Frequently Asked Questions

Unified Clinics

… eyes examined at least once every two years if they do not wear contact lens or have other complicating issues. If … diseases. What is nearsightedness? Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is a visual condition where the image a …  or soft lenses that can be worn overnight. Protein deposits and bacteria can build up on the lens, thus, …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/about/questions

Disability

Institutional Equity

… are, hence, required to make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise … Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 states that: “No otherwise qualified person with a disability in the … and others have equal access to its programs, will not be discriminated against based on having an actual or …

https://wmich.edu/equity/disability