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Scholarships and Financial Aid

College of Health and Human Services

… scholarships The College of Health and Human Services at Western Michigan University recognizes the importance of … or program to which the scholarship will go.  Applicants will be sought from among those students enrolled in … junior or senior) to apply Registered for not less than 12 hours undergraduate or 9 hours graduate level credit …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/scholarships

Climate Data Online, NCEI

Economics

… Climate Data Online, NCEI OVERVIEW Climate Data Online (CDO) of … (NCDC)—provides free access to one of the most significant archives of global data on weather and climate. These … open for public use free of charge. Certified hard copies can be ordered for legal use with a fee. Climate Data Online …

https://wmich.edu/economics/cdo

Sharon Gill Awarded Grant to Study Soundscape

College of Arts and Sciences

… to Study Soundscape Department of Biological Sciences associate professor, Dr. Sharon Gill received an award of nearly $25,000 from the Eppley Foundation to research the soundscape — the collections of sound … to help others understand how noise affects animals and can filter out some species, which impacts biodiversity. …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/soundscape-grant

Minors on Campus Memo

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

Minors on Campus Memo Requirements and procedures … especially reference the checklists to see where they can improve their procedures involving minors on campus. Board policy requires appropriate training for those WMU employees, students and volunteers …

https://wmich.edu/legal/business-services/minor-memo

Protect seniors in the Year of Elder Abuse Prevention

Gerontology

… Elder Abuse Prevention was developed by the U.S. Administration on Aging to encourage national, state and local … Every year an estimated 2.1 million older Americans are victims of elder abuse, neglect or exploitation. … five cases go unreported. Elder abuse happens, but everyone can act to protect seniors. For more information about elder …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/elder-abuse-prevention

Audits

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

… Audits What to expect when your department is audited Western Michigan University audits can either be financial or operational, or a combination of both. In a financial audit, the …

https://wmich.edu/legal/internal-audit/audits

Asbestos

Environmental Health and Safety

… may be exposed to asbestos and to ensure adherence to regulations governing asbestos exposure in the workplace.  Asbestos can be found in items such as automotive brake parts, gasket … work activities must receive yearly asbestos awareness training arranged through the Office of Environmental Health …

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

The Medallion Ethic

Medallion

… gives concrete form to Western Michigan University’s expectations for Medallion Scholars. This ethic is a spirit of … which he or she feels passionately and to which he or she can give passionately as well as complete all requirements … demand of the Medallion Ethic that it be something significant. Scholars will come to see the Medallion Ethic as a …

https://wmich.edu/medallion/medallion-ethic

Water Quality Study 2008

Asylum Lake Preserve

… Water Quality Study 2008 Water quality of the Asylum Lake … an overload of nutrients. Stormwater inputs are significant, and pollutants are mainly entering the lake from … description of the methods and results of the study can be found in the PDFs listed below. Keiser and Associates …

https://wmich.edu/asylumlake/2008study

KVCC Partnership

Sustainable Brewing

… KVCC Partnership Sustainable Brewing certificate The Kalamazoo Valley Community College Sustainable Brewing Certificate provides students with specific competencies considered … degree in sustainable brewing. The associate degrees can also transfer to WMU. For assistance or questions, …

https://wmich.edu/brewing/academics/kvcc