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COVID-19 response grants awarded for innovative research related to pandemic

News

… COVID-19 response grants awarded for innovative research related to pandemic Submitted … University's Office of Research and Innovation has awarded five grants for research related to the COVID-19 … The Projects Factors motivating shelter-in-place orders; Drs. Matthew Mingus and Kevin Corder Response to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59443

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

FLSA Compliance Project

Human Resources

… Michigan University is partnering with the law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd to prepare for the pending changes to … regarding compliance with the 2016 amendments will be forwarded to Warner Norcross & Judd for review and … a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Putney Lecture Hall, Fetzer Center In order to give the University additional time to react to any …

https://wmich.edu/hr/flsacompliance

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

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

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

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