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Accountancy

… says Sevy Bamany, a senior accountancy major.  Growing up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), he … the negative consequences of a country that has struggled with corruption and financial mismanagement for decades. He decided …

https://wmich.edu/accountancy/bamany2022

2020 IT Stories

Information Technology

… Should I mention Jim Cotton working all weekend to stand up a second and much needed VPN solution? Or should I … transition to fully online summer courses and fully online support services was exceptional. Fall Semester saw an … And if we all hadn't been through enough, courses and support services once again successfully moved to fully …

https://wmich.edu/it/2020-stories

Meet Jamiese: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… youth in Kalamazoo and was one of the first organizations designed to assist high school … for the Kalamazoo Promise is being provided by a small group of anonymous donors. For more information visit WMU's  … I actually started as a business major, but then I ended up changing it to child and family development. I wanted …

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

Meet Grace: Early childhood professional education (B.S.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… and staff. I monitor and make sure the staff are holding up to the expectations we have here. What is different about … here that are going to help me in the classroom. The biggest one I think, is flexibility. I'm learning that things … helped me pick my classes and keep track of my assignments. And a couple of years later into the program, I …

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

Meet Mallory: Event management minor

College of Education and Human Development

… and the logistics that goes into event planning was super helpful for me. What has it been like in event … from my one square mile school to one that was a lot bigger. There are so many more students. Obviously, not … core program focuses on event ideation, program design, technology, execution management, budgeting, and …

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

Associate Director Prospect Management

Human Resources

… advancement overall prospect portfolio. Serves to support the University by applying data analytics and managing prospect identification and assignment services to facilitate the movement of donors … a clear roadmap for who, how, and why prospects are assigned to gift officers. Assists guide portfolio …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010758-0

Preserving the past to enhance future occupational therapy practice

University Libraries

… Preserving the past to enhance future occupational therapy practice It all started with a phone call … preserve the origins of Western Michigan University’s occupational therapy program and improve access to historical … for mental health care. Dr. Ann Chapleau, Professor of Occupational Therapy Dr. Ann Chapleau , professor of …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/02/impact-report-preserving-past

Paris climate change agreement: “the world’s greatest diplomatic success”

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dr. David Karowe The Guardian  headline above best sums up their hope for a change to a more sustainable world … was voluntary and even China and the United States signed on to reduce CO 2 emissions after many years of … incur to prevent war between them, asks Karowe? Perhaps, suggests Karowe, we could more clearly see the benefits of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-earthday-karowe-climate-change

Restricted Fund Accountant

Human Resources

… award terms and conditions to accurately and timely set-up awards in the financial database. May be responsible for … audit reports. May verify that expense reports are signed by the appropriate personnel. Assists with post-award … process for each project, and other special projects as assigned. Minimum qualifications Required education Some …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/005070

Compostable Certificate

WMU Paper Pilot Plant

… footprint. Food waste and unrecovered paper make up almost 50% of what we landfill in the US today. In the … according to ASTM standards D6868, D6400, and D8410, and supports manufacturers in registering and certifying their … products) specify the requirements for labeling products designed to be aerobically composted in municipal or …

https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/compostable