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Three to be inducted into WMU's Aviation Hall of Honor

News

… fields will be honored by Western Michigan University this month when they are inducted into the College of Aviation … Hall of Honor for 2011. The three inductees, one of whom is being honored posthumously, will be formally inducted as … Hangar on the College of Aviation campus at the W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek. Aviation Hall of Honor awardees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/733

WMU exceeds national average in attracting international students

News

… 105 countries. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is exceeding the national average in attracting … academic year, and percentages of change are based on comparisons to the 2011-12 academic year. During that period, … international student enrollment grew by 12.9 percent, raising the total to 1,575 international students representing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11325

WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students

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… WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students Submitted by … Western Michigan University Graduate College enrollment assistant Shari Rose working in her Galesburg, Michigan home. … set retreat goals to measure their progress. Students blogged twice each day and developed short and longer writing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847

Creating a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion

University Libraries

… equity and inclusion (DEI) has the greatest impact when it is embedded within the culture of an organization. This is especially true for libraries where we inherently … to explore basic concepts of intersectionality and microaggressions, acknowledge structures that support white …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/02/impact-report-dei

Ryan Vaughn creates sports network for middle and high school sports

College of Arts and Sciences

… for middle and high school sports Ryan Vaughn, BA ’06, is co-founder of Varsity News Network, a middle and high … Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Varsity News Network is the largest and fastest growing network connecting people … with middle and high school sports. The company's product is a turnkey content production platform, facilitating the …

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

Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources

News

… Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources Submitted by Erin Flynn on 10/23/20 Update: Due to inclement weather this morning, the Hike for Mental Health Awareness will not be … distress, how to respond effectively to a friend who is struggling and how to identify when and how to share resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61633

Employment Practices: New Employees

Human Resources

… to work in the United States. A properly completed Form I-9 is used to provide this verification. The Immigration Reform and Control Act also … or citizenship status. Procedure The Form I-9 process is triggered by appointment form entry. Appointments must be …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-employment-new

Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need

News

… biomedical sciences degree puts him one step closer to his dream of becoming a doctor and delivering a critical service to historically marginalized populations. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just … that way most at Western Michigan University, and the biggest reason was the Foundation Scholarship." The Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871

Navigate Your Future (High School) Scholarship

College of Aviation

… School) Scholarship The Navigate Your Future Scholarship is offered to a high school graduate continuing his or her education in the aviation industry. By making scholarships available, NATF's goal is to foster and promote careers in the general aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2021/03/navigate-your-future-high-school-scholarship

Newborn Hearing Testing

Unified Clinics

… Newborn Hearing Testing Newborn hearing screening is the standard of care in hospitals nationwide. The primary purpose of newborn hearing screening is to identify newborns who are likely to have hearing loss … and who require further evaluation. A secondary objective is to identify newborns with medical conditions that can …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/newbornhearing