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July 20, 2015

Registrar's Office

… education. The email sent to graduates when the hard copy is mailed will now include a secure login ID and information on how to request an eDiploma. There is a one-time fee of $5 for an eDiploma, but the PDF can be … any time at no additional charge. Once an eDiploma is ordered it will be sent via email as a high resolution …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2015-07-20

Equity and Implicit Bias Training for Faculty and Administrative Searches Policy

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Equity and Implicit Bias Training for Faculty and Administrative Searches Policy Policy number 04-02 Responsible … of policy All members of Academic Affairs faculty and administrative search committees will complete Equity and … Bias Training prior to starting a search process. This policy will be effective beginning fall 2017. This

https://wmich.edu/policies/equity-implicit-bias-training

Planning firms ID'd, first public input session on BTR-2 set for Dec. 17

News

… University has selected a design team made up of the firms Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and O’Boyle, Cowell, … of opportunities for public input. The initial session is set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17 , at Oshtemo … 7275 W. Main St. The forum, say principals with the firms, is an opportunity for members of the community to learn more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29009

Registrar’s Notes – April 7, 2014

Registrar's Office

… Registrar’s Notes – April 7, 2014 April Commencement RSVP Please remind seniors graduating this semester to reserve their commencement tickets by … be found in GoWMU. Students can also RSVP by calling the Registrar’s Office at (269) 387-4300. Reserved tickets will be …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2014-04-07

Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June

News

… by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo's annual Do-Dah Parade is Saturday, June 3 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Displays of original local artwork, a satirical parade … hosting high-quality juried artworks from more than 150 artists; and Art Hop, an evening of art exhibits and events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… early '80s to counter assumptions of a theological emphasis. Nevertheless, the new name brought its own set of misconceptions. Dr. Stephen Covell, chair of Department of … and others often assume we teach theological comparisons between religions to determine which religion is

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

Michigan's Oral Proficiency Requirement for Teachers of World Languages

Spanish

… the Michigan Department of Education, The Department of Spanish at Western Michigan University requires that all teacher … Teacher Certification for each subject area in which they wish to become certified (e.g., their teaching majors and … minors). In addition to passing the MTTC, candidates who wish to be certified to teach world languages are now …

https://wmich.edu/spanish/oral-proficiency

Board approves WMU 2015-16 operating budget of $388 million

News

… fund operating budget of $388 million for the 2015-16 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The newly approved and balanced … appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up more than $1.4 million—or 1.4 percent—compared to last …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24545

HID-to-CFL Conversion

Engineering Division

… court areas. The racquetball courts, basketball courts, tennis courts, multipurpose courts, swimming pool and weight … in the facility was also a desired result. The rec center is a multifunctional facility. Human Performance and Health Education classes are taught in this building. The second function of the facility is to …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/hid-cfl-conversion

Sprains and Strains

Sindecuse Health Center

… Sprains and Strains A sprain is an injury to the ligaments around a joint. Ligaments are … flexible fibers that hold bones together. When a ligament is stretched too far or tears, the joint will become painful and swell. A strain is an injury to a muscle from overuse or over-stretching. …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/sprains