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Graduate Program Objectives

School of Social Work

… for the positive value of diversity. Demonstrate an awareness of how personal feelings, thoughts, attitudes, … of oppression and discrimination, and empower clients by mobilizing and enhancing their strengths and resources to … Demonstrate understanding, sensitivity and cultural awareness to the social and economic impact of poverty and …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/grad/objectives

Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career

College of Arts and Sciences

… meeting leaders of lay Buddhist movements, experiencing waterfall purification, creating manga-style art. Welcome to … and culture study abroad seminar offered every other year by Dr. Stephen Covell, Western Michigan University’s chair … be even though our worlds seem so far apart,” says Emily Warren, who took the trip in summer 2016 while an …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/japan-study-abroad

Public Relations Major

School of Communication

… for a career in the growing field of public relations by integrating theory and practice in its curriculum. …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/undergraduate/majors-prior-2019/public-relations

Lab Safety

Chemistry

… to themselves and others.  The safety program is supported by the department's safety, ethics, and compliance …

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/research/labsafety

Research Contract Administrator

Human Resources

… and monitors contracts associated with external funding awards through stages of initial development to approval by all parties. Develops and provides resources regarding …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009084

Political Science

Academics

… to you. You are urged to gain valuable, hands-on experience by interning in an office where people practice politics, … Opportunities are available in southwest Michigan, Lansing, Washington, D.C., and even internationally. The Capital …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/politics

Closing the cybersecurity talent gap: It's up to us

Corporate Engagement

… team-building skills as well as knowledge about various software platforms, their inherent vulnerabilities and how they … for information security analysts is projected to grow by 31% between 2019 and 2029—much faster than the average … domestic and international cyberattacks. Rea said what was particularly alarming about the ransomware used by the …

https://wmich.edu/corporate/cybersecurity

Ergonomic Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… severity of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) by identification and resolution of ergonomic hazards … factor means, for the purpose of this policy, force, awkward posture, repetition, vibration, and contact stress. … if:         a. The MSD is work-related and requires days away from work, restricted work, or medical treatment beyond …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/ergo

Jillian Gralewski, B.B.A.'13

Haworth College of Business

… Jillian Gralewski, B.B.A.’13— Creating Your Own Happiness By Jessica Sliver, communication intern Waking up in the morning and going into work with a big … during her junior year helped her to see that this was her dream job. She fell in love with the company, worked …

https://wmich.edu/business/gralewski

Latest News

WMU Paper Pilot Plant

… Latest News Ahlstrom Achieves Recyclability Certification Awarded for Several Food Packaging Papers Ahlstrom announced … contaminants in multiple recycled paper grades Authors: Yun Wang, Cornellius Marcello, Neha Sawant, Abdus Salam, Said … hemp fiber and pulp supply chains with local farmers, thereby invigorating the domestic economy from field to sheet,” …

https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/about/latest-news