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Ethical Treatment of Information Resources Rule

Information Technology

… for intellectual labor and creativity is vital to academic discourse and enterprise. This principle applies to … and distribution. Scope This policy applies to all members of the University community and refers to stand-alone … rights. Copyrighted documentation and software may not be duplicated, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or …

https://wmich.edu/it/rules/ethics

Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis

University Libraries

… Synthesis Our subject librarians can partner with Western Michigan University researchers to consult on systematic … Whether you are just getting started or somewhere in the middle, we'll guide you through the next stage of your … who collaborate on the evidence synthesis review should be acknowledged in the final publication. Need help? Need …

https://wmich.edu/library/systematic-reviews

Retirement and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans

Human Resources

… and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans Retirement plan Western Michigan University's retirement plan for eligible new … 2 percent or more. For participating employees hired before Jan. 1, 2013, WMU contributes 11 percent of total … to participate in MPSERS if they were participating members while working for Central Michigan University, Eastern …

https://wmich.edu/hr/retirement-savings

Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

News

… and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Athletes crouch to play goalball. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A rubber ball thuds on the ground, followed by a metallic … gym. Young athletes crane their heads to follow the noise, before one scoops up the ball and hurls it across the court …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866

Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs

College of Education and Human Development

… Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kitchen supplies are now easily accessible in the … merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the semester. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254

Get Involved with OLLI at WMU

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… offer a variety of ways to get involved—from joining a committee to helping out with one-time events. Your interests, … and explores broader assessment strategies to enhance member experiences. Curriculum – Helps develop a diverse and … gatherings and appreciation events. Marketing and Membership – Recommends promotional opportunities, conducts …

https://wmich.edu/olli/volunteer

'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort

News

… receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort Submitted by Erin Flynn on Abondance Kibadi is learning to use … hearing aids. They were made possible by a collaboration between Western's Unified Clinics, Sindecuse Health Center, … his father's footsteps as a surgeon. His hearing loss has been present since he was a child, but a collaborative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65924

Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use

News

… Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … that a new material made from abundant elements can be "tuned" to take their place for solar cell applications. … disorder in the form of randomly distributed zinc and tin atoms. "Such tuneability is typically achieved in other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28099

WMU Philosophy Club

Philosophy

… have explored questions like: What is love? How can we be sure that we exist? Would an ideal society have jails?   …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/wmu-philosophy-club

Excellence in Diversity nominations sought

News

… Excellence in Diversity nominations sought Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … or groups of employees, students or WMU community members who exemplify the importance of diversity and … or multidisciplinary collaboration. Submissions will be considered for this year's 2016 Excellence in Diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28178