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Negotiation Updates: August 29, 2014
Academic Labor Relations
… exchanged by both the AAUP team and Western’s team. There is a wide gulf between these proposals. The AAUP’s initial … 1 of a successor agreement. We believe our initial proposal is the more reasonable of the two, considering Central … nationwide, the average 2014 compensation increase is 2.2 percent; this does not account for regional cost of …
https://wmich.edu/academic-labor-relations/negotiations-aaup-august-29-2014
Facilities
Bronson School of Nursing
… give purpose to learning. Theory integrated into practice is facilitated by a combination of nursing practice … Nursing students as well as students from other disciplines may use the labs to observe, prepare assignments … for patient care, such as bathing, bed-making, administering injections, and inserting and regulating …
https://wmich.edu/nursing/about/facilities
WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award
News
… WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award Submitted by … Tuesday, April 15. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is a finalist to win a 2014 Climate Leadership Award as part … advances that can be used to tackle some of society's biggest challenges. "This is enormously gratifying," says WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863
Study Abroad Info Session: Book Arts in Italy (Summer II)
Study Abroad
… complex problems. Study abroad builds those skills and is still a possibility in Summer I and Summer II 2021! During this study abroad program we will visit Italy to see museums, visit historic libraries, and …
https://wmich.edu/events/63230
Philosophy of Care
Unified Clinics
… Philosophy of Care Visit the Office of Inspector General Compliance Training … in a patient record or stored in the computerized database is confidential and shall not be discussed with individuals not directly involved in the care …
https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/about/report
Professor Invited to be External Reviewer
Human Performance and Health Education
… have applied for the promotion to full professorship. One is currently employed in the Hashemite University at Zarqa in Jordan and another is at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. As a distinguished scholar in the field of special (adapted) …
https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/external-reviewer
Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate
Bronson School of Nursing
… in 1961 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is recognizing the founding director of its Bronson School … her nursing diploma at Gilfoy School of Nursing at Mississippi Baptist Hospital in 1962. Her oral history, … She received a $1.4 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to develop and direct a nurse-managed respite …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185
Alumni spotlight: Mark Bielang
Education Leadership, Research and Technology
… Education; M.A. ‘81, Educational Leadership) found his passion for building early in life and continues to apply his knowledge to a variety of leadership roles. Mark Bielang … be able to function effectively,” Bielang states. Bielang is a first-generation U.S. citizen born in Chicago to …
https://wmich.edu/leadership/spotlight-bielang
Student awarded Critical Language Scholarship to study in Japan
News
… Mich.—A Western Michigan University student from Paw Paw is in Hikone, Japan, studying Japanese thanks to a U.S. … of Shiga Prefecture in Hikone. The scholarship program is part of a federal effort to expand the number of … U.S. economic competitiveness and national security. White is one of about 550 competitively selected American students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47665
Virtual book club - The Tyranny of Merit
Study of Ethics in Society
… Kurth, associate professor of philosophy, will be leading discussions on political philosopher Michael Sandel’s … in Society . Why do we think that merit—in, say, college admissions or hiring—is important? Is it? Does our focus on (or, perhaps better, …
https://wmich.edu/events/65530