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Confined Space Entry Policy

Environmental Health and Safety

… capture of a person by a liquid or finely divided (flowable) solid substance that can be aspirated to cause death … such that an entrant could be trapped or asphyxiated by inwardly converging walls or by a floor which slopes downward … the space as quickly as possible whenever:         a. An order to evacuate is given by the Attendant or the Entry …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/confined-space

Article IV: Conduct Expectations

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… to take those actions which are necessary for the safe and orderly maintenance of its programs and relationships with … acknowledge the actual source from which cited information was obtained. For example, a student shall not take a … from a book review and then indicate that the quotation was obtained from the book itself.    iii. Falsification of …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/code/conduct-expectations

Pre-Law Resources

Political Science

… on your own—there are several preparation books and software available in major bookstores and the Waldo Library. Taking a preparation course from a company. …   The most important thing is to do the best you can in order to graduate with a high GPA and attain at least two …

https://wmich.edu/politics/prelaw-information

Ask a Sexpert!

Health Promotion and Education

… term “disease” implies that the bacteria/ parasite/ virus was created within the body, which is not accurate to say. … If STIs are tested and treated and/or managed right away- that’s the best thing a person can do. But, if a person … give consent? Michigan law says a person must be sober in order to give consent. In the court if both or all parties …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/programs/sexual-health/ask-sexpert

Immigration Support

International Student and Scholar Services

… Due to the complexity of immigration regulations, always consult with a Western Michigan University immigration … some immigration regulations, their knowledge may not always be accurate or current.  An international student must … of International Education, or Brazil's Science without Borders program.  These students must seek guidance from …

https://wmich.edu/international/immigration

Dr. Angie Moe set to launch research on Syrian refugees

College of Arts and Sciences

… East. She ended up learning about the Syrian refugees. “I wanted to study another area around the Mediterranean,” said … and government organizations who were helping them. “I was like a sponge in that I got a whole new experience of … Bedouin village in Jordan, two kilometers from the Syrian border. There she met a Syrian grandmother who had had a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/moe-syrian-refugees

U.S. response to Paris attacks explored by lecture series

College of Arts and Sciences

… Immigrant Rights Center in Kalamazoo. Why Paris? “It was a great media opportunity,” said Hastings regarding the … an important place got the world’s attention the terrorists wanted. Baghdad and Beirut were attacked on the same day … States, refugee status was not codified until 1980. In order to be identified as refugees or asylees, they must …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/paris

Alumni News

Trombone Program

… contact Steve Wolfinbarger . Carrie Krueger-Bates : Carrie was recently a doctoral graduate assistant in the School of … Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. Shawn Bell, B.M.'06 : Shawn was a doctoral student at Michigan State University. Following his WMU graduation he was selected to be part of the prestigious Betty Carter Jazz …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/news

All Life is Learning – October 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Issue Director's Note Mark Your Calendars: Estate Planning Awareness Week is October 16-22  As we prepare to move into the season of giving, we always want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our donors … of early registrations. The bus company requires that in order to receive a refund, a reservation needs to be …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/october-2023

Resumes and CVs

Career and Student Employment Services

… address these three things: Who is your audience? In what way can you help solve problems? How do you do this … employers desire. Reflect on experiences Brainstorm all the ways in which you have gained knowledge, skills, and … Demonstrated knowledge of current products and pricing in order to assist customers and guarantee return business. …

https://wmich.edu/career/students/resume