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Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play
News
… slavery in America. "This is significant," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … as a "powerful story of holding on to your ancestry in order to forge your future, the play, set in the early …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591
Aviation Associates
Human Resources
… more than 70 pounds. They often stand, lie, or kneel in awkward positions and occasionally must work in precarious … simulator, and flight training to students and others in order to facilitate their successful certification. Endorse …
https://wmich.edu/hr/policies/aviationpolicy
Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards
News
… Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … University will honor two individuals with its highest award recognizing faculty members for their work with … to planning her course schedule, activities and projects in order to be challenging, though provoking and clearly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54905
WMU Wellness Playbook
Student Transitions
… start your time here at Western Michigan University, we want you to feel prepared to be the best Bronco you can be. … Health Promotion and Education Choose the WMU Signature pathway that resonates most with you Learn about and consider … a moment to thank those that supported you on your journey Order and pick up your Commencement ceremony regalia Write …
https://wmich.edu/transitions/playbook
Spring Concepts
… one and offers real-world job experience and mentorship toward their life vision from the start. Evolving … Michigan is home to 20% of the world’s fresh water. This is critical to life and will draw. Harness Your … will be linked with a community partner / the community in order to gain experience (job, interpersonal, …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/concepts/spring
Academic Advising at WMU
Academic Advising
… students through advising with campus partners that move toward eliminating disparities and increasing graduation … needs, opportunities to provide support, and increase awareness of cultural differences. Collaborate with student … state, regional, national, and international conferences in order to stay informed of best practices and have …
https://wmich.edu/advising/about
Compensation and employee retention with Dr. Jen Bott
Haworth College of Business
… focus has largely been on pay and annual raises. Equity was defined at the system level in terms of the process for … retention. COVID-19 influenced and clarified what employees want from work and the importance of work within the greater … retention and how have companies been responding in order to retain talent? Certainly, pay remains an important …
https://wmich.edu/business/bott2023
Content Style Guide
University Libraries
… Tell readers what they need to know, not just what we want to say. Give them the exact information they need, … online presence by communicating in a friendly and helpful way. Speak truth Understand the University Libraries' place … claims. Focus on our real strengths. Writing principles In order to achieve those goals, we make sure our content is: …
https://wmich.edu/library/content-style-guide
Bronco Construction Research Center
Bronco Construction Research Center
… and Applied Sciences. Patents Development of an Underwater Global Luminescent Oil-Film (uGLOF) Skin Friction … The following document describes the development of an underwater global luminescent oil-film (UGLOF) skin friction … skin friction fields obtained using the GLOF technique. In order to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed …
https://wmich.edu/construction-research
Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall
News
… aides, presenting their research on community solar and water infrastructure funding. (Courtesy: Getty Images) "The … student from Kalamazoo who is also studying Spanish. "This was really helpful to me in laying the groundwork for how I … you don't need to do activism or politics for your job in order to make an impact is super encouraging to me," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596