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Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare

… book review section as a regular feature of each issue. Since its first printing in 1974 , the Journal has published articles on such topics as social change, gender, race, homelessness, social welfare history, cultural diversity, international social welfare and …

https://wmich.edu/socialworkjournal

Senior engineering students test their education for area projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Cindy Wagner on A staff member at the White Oaks Assisted Living community powers a bike modified by Western engineering students. Courtesy: White Oaks Assisted Living community A staff member at the White Oaks … and staff in Lawton, Michigan, have a new outdoor activity thanks to a team of Western Michigan University engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66335

New Employee Orientation

Human Resources

… information about working at WMU. If the University is closed on Monday that week’s orientation will be held on Tuesday. New employees and their supervisors will receive an invitation from Human Resources via email. This email will include specific information about the …

https://wmich.edu/hr/orientation

Research Misconduct

Research and Innovation

… Research Misconduct Research misconduct falls into three main categories:  falsification, or misrepresentation of results; fabrication, which is reporting …

https://wmich.edu/research/compliance/ethicscenter/misconduct

Western's jazz program earns accolades from international publication

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting several wins from international magazine … ( Dr. Andrew Rathbun ) Faith Quashie , Vocal Jazz Soloist, Undergraduate College Outstanding Performances ( … Western’s jazz studies program now holds nearly 200 historic wins in virtually every category, establishing it as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68549

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… and leaders. Dr. Leah Omilion-Hodges Now, Omilion-Hodges is bringing her abundance of expertise and experience on the subject to a new format with her … “I’ve wanted to find an outlet to give specific, concrete suggestions for employees of all ranks and across all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

Applications being accepted for Everyone Counts Learning Community

News

… diversity and inclusion. Graduate teaching and research assistants, as well as full- and part-time faculty and staff members, are encouraged to apply. This year, participants will focus on a variety of topics as they relate to race and racism, including but not limited to multicultural leadership, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/386

Broker's take on real estate to launch Keystone speaker series

News

… Michigan's largest independent brokerage firms will share his outlook on the area's real estate market as Western … Schneider Hall, home of the Haworth College of Business. His presentation is titled "Setting the Pace in Today's Real Estate Market." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1604

Sunseeker sails through first solar race qualifying event

News

… safety regulations and completing dynamic testing. The car is now cleared to enter the next stage of the solar … has been participating in such solar events since 1989, is one of three Michigan schools competing this year. The other teams are from the University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/959

Summer renovation of Fountain Plaza to feature more green space

News

… green space Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of planned renovations to Fountain Plaza; … "The plans that have been developed call for layout that is more organic in feel," says David Dakin , director of … the current layout and opting, instead, for a layout that is more informal and inviting. We want people to sit and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6842