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Berkey receives award from midwest SHAPE America

Human Performance and Health Education

… Berkey receives award from midwest SHAPE America Oct. 24, 2017 KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Deb Berkey , professor of physical education, is the recipient of SHAPE America’s 2018 Midwest Association … Her current research focuses on the remote supervision of interns using FaceTime and iPads. Dr. Berkey was …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/berkey-shape-america

First-year seminar students benefit from serving others

College of Education and Human Development

… First-year seminar students benefit from serving others Jan. 10, 2019 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During … too. Students volunteering at Gibbs House One class visited the Hospital Hospitality House in Kalamazoo, an … the experience and felt it gave them a new perspective on how easy and fun volunteering can be. They agreed it was a …

https://wmich.edu/education/first-year-seminar-students-benefit-serving-others

Leaves and Absences from Work: Military Leave

Human Resources

… Leaves and Absences from Work: Military Leave Policies and Procedures Manual … their reserve components, including the Coast Guard, the Army National Guard, the Air National Guard, or the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service. Military leave …

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

Department Hosted International Visitors from Colleagues International

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… Department Hosted International Visitors from Colleagues International Dec. 19, 2014 International visitors from Colleagues International The Department of …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/brazil

Leaves and Absences from Work: Bereavement Leave

Human Resources

… Leaves and Absences from Work: Bereavement Leave Policies and Procedures Manual … by Western Michigan University's bereavement leave provisions. (See bereavement leave in the employee handbook.) Procedure The employee must notify his/her immediate supervisor of the impending absence and …

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

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month - Keep a Clean Machine

Information Technology

… October is Cyber Security Awareness Month - Keep a Clean Machine … violation, loss of data, system problems, or removal from the network. Keep security software current : having … automatically connect and update to defend against known risks. Turn on automatic updates if that is an option. See …

https://wmich.edu/it/newscleanmachine

From Sun ‘n Fun to Air in Alaska – Chris Desmond’s Aviation Aspirations Continue to Soar

College of Aviation

From Sun ‘n Fun to Air in Alaska – Chris Desmond’s Aviation Aspirations Continue to Soar Chris … and advanced training in aviation.  And, of course, go even farther north to Alaska to begin his career.  Five years … 14 consecutive years Desmond attended the Sun 'n Fun's air show, the largest of its kind in the South.  "At each one," …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2022/05/desmond

Top three reasons why now is the time to consider switching to Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

… Top three reasons why now is the time to consider switching to Open Educational … interruptions in textbook shipping and availability from publishers and bookstores. The Libraries have heard … available at no cost to the student. Research studies have shown that students are much more likely to enroll in a class …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/06/three-reasons-oer

From 8th grade education to a Ph.D. in one generation

College of Education and Human Development

From 8th grade education to a Ph.D. in one generation Dr. … , professor of educational leadership, grew up in the small farming community of Richville, Michigan. Her parents were … her mother with the farm, and my father quit since that is what farmer's sons did back then,” explained Palmer.  …

https://wmich.edu/education/first-bierleinpalmer

Think Big: History is Written by Those Who Show Up

… Think Big: History is Written by Those Who Show Up Dear Campus … look at their work in progress, join us for an open house from noon to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, in 3027 Waldo …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/email-march-15