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WMed's inaugural class celebrates big day, prepares for next step in residency training

News

… preparation for the Match," Kavanaugh added. The excitement was all part of Match Day, a time-honored event that was held at medical schools across the country on March 16. … to late February, applicants submit to NRMP their rank order lists of preferred programs, and program directors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45925

Virtual Permit Information

Parking

… to obtain a permit. Upon purchasing a permit the process was completed when it was placed on the interior of the windshield in the lower … Parking Services during business hours at (269) 387-4609 in order to update your classification. This update will …

https://wmich.edu/parking/virtual-permit-information

Kirstin LaDuke

First-Year Faces

… but I think mainly what pushed me to go into (education) was to spark change.” The Richland, Michigan, native has … “Seeing what (my mom) kind of went through and how she was kind of treated as a teacher, I definitely wanted to … like I have a strong enough background in leadership in order to maybe get that rolling and start to make an …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/kirstin-laduke

Associate professor of literacy studies receives COVID-19 response grant

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… have access to internet and/or laptops. The intervention was inspired by the desire of an English as a Second … access to technology. The idea is simple: provide voice recorders to teachers so they can record simplified … to English which helps their language acquisition. The recorders will be dropped off to students following social …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/associate-professor-literacy-studies-receives-covid-19-response-grant

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

News

… the need for hospital masks and realized, finally, there was a way for her to pitch in. "This was an awesome chance to … had to use teamwork to get an assembly-line system going in order to make production the most efficient. It was an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts

News

… to the start of COVID-19, a significant amount of our time was assisting our clients with starting and growing their … . In the last few weeks, the small business team at WMU was on the front lines of assisting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer … says. “All of these efforts are being put into place in order to maintain our vibrant community long after the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749

Compensation Project—Phase II, 2015-16

Human Resources

… initial conference call meeting, scheduled for Feb. 3, was cancelled due to weather (flight delay of the Aon Hewitt … . Feb. 18: There have been slight revisions to the meeting order and attendee list for Aon Hewitt's upcoming job … of the word "intermediate" in the WMU job title structure was negatively received by many participants in the review …

https://wmich.edu/hr/phase2-2015

Emotional Wellness Resources

Well-being Resources

… faculty, and shareholders. Assists with hardship withdrawals, formal complaints, grade appeals, dismissal appeals … drugs use, disruptive behavior, extreme withdrawal, self-harming, verbal or physical harassment, thoughts … with WMU students, faculty, staff and community members in order to develop a civil, ethical and safe campus …

https://wmich.edu/well-being/resources/emotional

WMU partners with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training

News

… including Tim Furlong with My Quarter Turns, Justin Walworth with Peckham Inc., and mental health first aid … from Network 180. This opportunity will serve as a way for Goodwill to promote personal leadership among … to employment in developing their marketable skills in order to find meaningful employment. Its efforts are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55838

Dispute Resolution: Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services

Human Resources

… of services Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services was created in early 2000 to help members of the University … options, or as a complement to other processes in order to address interest-based and interpersonal issues not … breakdowns and barriers. It is important to be aware that mediation is not a hearing or arbitration. It is a …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-cedrs