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Hold On

Lee Honors College

… Hold On “The final stretch is the hardest part”—you’ve heard that saying. We are … route. She used only her hands and feet to pull herself upward; ropes and other gear were there only as a safety … somebody could climb such an awe-inspiring rock is mind boggling, but Ms. Harrington did it. A New York Times article …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2020/11/hold-on

Graduate Certificate in College Science Teaching

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… Teaching The WMU College Science Teaching Certificate is designed for individuals who wish to improve as instructors of science in a college setting, and it consists of a sequence of three 3-credit hybrid courses. The …

https://wmich.edu/science/academics/teachingcertificate

Volleyball and Wallyball

University Recreation

… Student Recreation Center and University Arena, is available as weather permits. It is available for open recreation on a daily basis. Groups that want to reserve the court for a specific …

https://wmich.edu/rec/facilities/openrecreation/volleyball-wallyball

Endowment

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Olympic stadiums and facilities of yesteryear? The answer is that they often become lost to the burden of yearly … maintenance costs and eventually succumb to state of disrepair. Planning to cover yearly maintenance costs of the Schmaltz Museum is just as important as the initial investment of its …

https://wmich.edu/geology/endowment

Clotheslines and Food Finds

Study Abroad

… and Food Finds Written by: Kate Pawlowski Major: Art History  Location: Florence, Italy Have you done laundry … in the U.S.? 5. What are grocery stores like abroad? Is the food fresher and/or packaged differently? What kinds … wear a plastic glove when selecting your fresh fruit or veggies and you weigh and price them yourself at small …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/03/foodfinds

A choice or a necessity?

Lee Honors College

… A choice or a necessity? “You’re choosing to be here.” This sentence has been said to me many times, particularly when discussing the barriers in not only getting access to … high school diploma. Growing up, I witnessed my mother struggle to pay bills, feed my siblings and I, and actually do …

https://wmich.edu/honors/studentscorner/2024/05/choice-or-necessity

Meet Sam: Presidential Scholar '23

College of Education and Human Development

… in radical amazement." The question that comes out of it is: What does it mean to live in radical amazement? The answer is being able to see and experience a world filled with joy, … (and future colleagues), but also be able to gain an even bigger appreciation for teaching from the educators I have …

https://wmich.edu/education/presidential-sam

Leaves and Absences from Work: Personal Leave of Absence (Unpaid)

Human Resources

… year may be appropriate. The University may, at its sole discretion, approve an extension of a leave of absence not to … benefits-eligible position) within the leave of absence provisions and no later than the date initially approved for the … In general: Health insurance may be continued under the provisions of COBRA. See also health insurance and COBRA . Life …

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

Re-stitching the Fabric of our Democracy

We Talk

… the Fabric of our Democracy   Interfaith America 's mission is to inspire, equip, and connect leaders and institutions … 30 under 30 , Manu believes that polarization is the biggest threat to American democracy. As CEO of BridgeUSA, …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/past-events/build

Article II: Definitions

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… University to conduct teaching activities, research, or who is otherwise considered by the University to be a member of its faculty. 4. The term "academic misconduct" relates to violations of academic integrity, and …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/code/definitions