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$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs

News

… major federal grants will bolster the exceptional programs offered by Western Michigan University's renowned Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies . The University's … and mobility programs are the longest-running programs of their kind in the United States. Over the past 58 years, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

News

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The beginning of a new year offers a chance to implement new wellness routines and … the first-ever Virtual Bash managed to connect hundreds of students to organizations, local businesses and important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676

Ensembles

Choral Studies

… Course Number: Music 2170 Rehearsal Time: W 7-9 p.m. (when offered) Campus Choir Course Number: Music 2170 Rehearsal … Director All ensembles are open to any student, regardless of major.  Grand Chorus and Campus Choir are also open to …

https://wmich.edu/choralstudies/ensembles

Samuel I. Clark Lecture: "Litigating Coal: The Campaign to Transform Electric Power and Mitigate Climate Change."

Political Science

… Hurwitz 387-5372 Email for more information The Department of Political Science's Institute of Government and Politics welcomes Dr. Charles Epp, University of Kansas, to discuss  how the coal campaigners overcame …

https://wmich.edu/events/69515

WMU only Michigan university among 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich. —The next big idea to shape the future of science, technology, engineering and math research in the … Competition. The entries were among 33 selected from a pool of more than 800 entries from across the country. WMU is the only Michigan institution included in the field of finalists, which includes entries from researchers at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53615

Assistant General Counsel

Human Resources

… type Exempt/salaried General summary Under the direction of the General Counsel, provides legal advice to the … legal advice to the University administration on a variety of legal issues. Remains up-to-date on legal issues … efforts, including but not limited to the Freedom of Information Act, Health Insurance and Portability and …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009287

Heralded British historian wins WMU's 2017 Gründler Prize

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Sumption (Photo courtesy of Alchetron) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A celebrated British judge, … Otto Gründler Book Prize for the fourth in his series of books about the Hundred Years War. Jonathan Sumption , dubbed by the British press as "the brain of Britain," is the winner of the 2017 Gründler Prize for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40684

Center lauded for supporting region's small business community

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University, located within the Haworth College of Business, was selected to receive the U.S. Small Business … delivery and management, and it was presented in front of a crowd of more than 700 guests at the 15th Annual … part of a thriving local economy. The importance of the valuable services the center provides to small businesses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53427

Distinguished Alumni

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Distinguished Alumni Each year the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at Western Michigan … carbon consumption in their homes and businesses. Getting off the grid doesn't happen overnight.  With every new … sustainable Kalamazoo. 2017 Ashley Horvat is vice president of public and private partnerships at Greenlots, an electric …

https://wmich.edu/environment/alumni/distinguished

Computer Support Technician

Human Resources

… Major duties Ensures availability, security and integrity of hardware and technological resources. Provides technical … Creates, updates and maintains a reliable inventory of all hardware, software and related licenses throughout assigned units. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010471