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Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… and in what capacity? Please explain your understanding of the candidate's background in (position). Please discuss … an applied setting. What research or grants are you aware of with which they have been most recently involved? What are your perceptions of this person as an instructor in the (area) classroom? …

https://wmich.edu/provost/sample-reference-check-questions

Simulator and Information Technology Technician

Human Resources

… training equipment and information technology hardware and software for the College of Aviation. Major duties Calibrates, maintains and repairs … requirements. Installs and maintains computer hardware and software for faculty, staff and instructional laboratories. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009697

Healing Arts Speaker Series: Nellie Hermann

Humanities

… Capacity for Empathy” Nellie Hermann is creative director of the Program in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University. … 2010 issue. Her forthcoming novel about the early life of Vincent van Gogh, "The Season of Migration," will be released in January. In this …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/healing-arts-speaker-series-nellie-hermann

Shane Preston '12 Speaks to WMU Students

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University to speak to current students as part of the "Better Know an Alum" series, sponsored by global and … campaign, which was also successful and led to him being offered his current position as legislative director. Preston's first piece of advice to students was, "Do your readings! It is …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/shane-preston

Sustainability

Custodial Services

… Michigan University has always been at the forefront of sustainability and the department of Custodial Services is no different. How has WMU gone … has a formal sustainability committee that has the goal of making “Western Michigan University a national higher …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/custodial/sustainability

Apply

Seita Scholars Program

… to WMU. To be eligible applicants must be between the ages of 17-25 and: The Seita Scholarship is a scholarship that … Michigan University students who have lived some or all of their teenage years in foster care.  The Seita Scholarship is only offered to fall semester admits to WMU. Qualify for the …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/seitaapply

Pair present at Aphasia conference

Unified Clinics

… that affects a person's ability to communicate. It is often the result of a stroke or head injury. Intelligence is not affected by … Speech and Hearing Clinic and the Aphasia Program are part of WMU's College of Health and Human Services Department of

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/aphasiaconference

Engineer Radio Senior

Human Resources

… administrative, production and satellite systems including software and hardware. May install, terminate and … cabling. Produces programs for air. Coordinates schedules of talent and equipment, directs talent as required. … client work stations, operating systems and application software. Deploys new software applications. Serves as point …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/006265

Assistant Director Admissions Systems

Human Resources

… standards and procedures for the use and maintenance of the department’s systems. Ensures the availability, reliability and security of the department’s systems and databases. Hires, trains and evaluates performance of staff. Develops, test, debugs and installs programs to …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010017

Faculty clinicians, graduate students collaborate to provide interdisciplinary service

Unified Clinics

… (patient) and Julie Simon Aural rehabilitation is a type of "listening therapy" that focuses on maximizing outcomes for patients with hearing loss. It is in the scope of practice for both speech/language pathologists and … detection, identification, discrimination and comprehension of auditory communication. Simon and Pouliot meet weekly to …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/slpaud