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Prevention Ideas for Workplace Violence

Emergency Management

… Prevention Ideas for Workplace Violence Homicide is the third leading cause of fatal occupational injuries … are the result of 'stranger violence.' (The perpetrator is usually committing a crime—like robbery—and doesn't know … 3 percent are by customer/client. The remaining 5 percent is considered personal relationship violence between the …

https://wmich.edu/emergencymanagement/workplace-prevention

WMU program promotes support in securing gainful employment

College of Arts and Sciences

… in securing gainful employment Despite a growing emphasis on autism-related services in the state of Michigan, young adults … an organization. Before joining PROMOTES, Trevor Radny struggled in school, fell asleep in class and had a difficult …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/promotes-program

E-Commerce and PCI

Accounting Services

… Data Security Standards are the main purposes for this committee. PCI Committee is charged with: Maintaining campus wide e-commerce … Card Industry Data Security Standards. Supporting and advising departments on needed actions to be in compliance with …

https://wmich.edu/accounting-services/e-commerce-committee

January 23, 2017

Registrar's Office

… January 23, 2017 spring 2017 registration changes Students who wish to add a Spring 2017 course to their schedule can do so … approval of the instructor and the department chair. The registration will need to be done in the Registrar’s Office and …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2017-01-23

Libraries awards 10 grants to reduce students' out-of-pocket textbook costs

University Libraries

… makes a difference in our students’ lives,” said Julie Garrison , Dean, University Libraries. “We are investing in the … now offer OER creation grants to provide financial assistance as WMU instructors create an OER for their courses. … newly-developed learning materials will be added to the existing library of OER freely available to teachers and …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/05/oer-grants

Inspired to give: Kerry FitzGerald

University Libraries

… alum and public librarian Kerry FitzGerald at Loutit District Library in Grand Haven, Mich. Transformative … Michigan University Libraries. “Supporting WMU Libraries is an opportunity for me to give back to the place that was … for my chosen career path,” FitzGerald says. Western is also part of FitzGerald's family history, with her …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/12/inspired-give-kerry-fitzgerald

Procedures and Guidelines Regarding Fees

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

… defined by FOIA. Except as noted or as provided for otherwise in the FOIA: A fee will be charged for a public record … from nonexempt information as provided for in the FOIA. This time and work will be charged at the hourly rate, including benefits, of the lowest paid University …

https://wmich.edu/legal/foia/procedures

Department Awarded $999,782 Rehabilitation Counseling Grant

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services Administration.  The grant supports students seeking the rehabilitation counseling degree with an emphasis in employer relations option offered at WMU. Rehabilitation Counseling is the profession of working with individuals with …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/rehabilitation-grant

First Tier

Martin Luther King Jr. Student Scholars Academy

… enrolled in to the MLK Academy. The scholarship is awarded to encourage the enrollment of first-year … value of diversity and leadership and add to multiculturalism. The MLK Academy first tier provides program participants with individualized academic advising and peer leader services that enable them to make the …

https://wmich.edu/mlkacademy/structure/first-year

July 25, 2016

Registrar's Office

… July 25, 2016 Last day to withdraw Today is the last day students will be able to withdraw from a … 11:59 pm. tonight.  If they are unable to access the registration system due to a hold on their account, they can withdraw in the Registrar's Office.   If the student is not on campus, please …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2016-07-25