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Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world

Haworth College of Business

… to enact change in an organization,” she says. “What types of barriers stand in the way? How can I ensure that the … change is successful?” Undaunted by the fast-paced nature of an adapting world, Ghazarian wants to combine her values … On Western’s campus, she is the president and director of digital marketing of the Refugee Outreach Collective, an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889

Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU

News

… Western Michigan University. Externally funded awards, much of them for research, pushed the grant total for the 2014-15 fiscal year past $35 million, an increase of nearly $8 million over the previous year. The grant total in June, the last month of the University fiscal year, came in at $3.7 million. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28716

Distinguished Service Award Nomination Form

Teaching and Learning

… Award Nomination Form Nominee (required) Enter the name of the nominee. Nominee Cell Phone (required) Staff or … Staff Faculty Nominee's Department (required) Name of Nominator (required) Nominator's Email address (required) … Department Supporting Documents Nominator's Overall Letter of Support (required) Upload One file only. 2 MB limit. …

https://wmich.edu/x/instructors/awards/distinguished-service/nominate

Big changes unfold at WMU Pilot Plants

News

… and several industry partners celebrated the startup of technology that will allow for the development and testing of new paper types, as well as another plant to certify … Facilities on the WMU Parkview Campus now house a one-of-a-kind in North America pilot-scale multi-ply paper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52982

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

News

… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the influence of automation grows, some have called sewing a dying skill. … skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from the potentially deadly threat of COVID-19. Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services …

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

Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal

News

… Way Book-It drive. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those vying for a prize of $30,000 toward the purchase of a new car have until Friday, Nov. 10 , to donate to … Way campaign. Pledge forms must be received at the WMU Office of the President, Western Michigan University, 1903 W …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43733

Constipation

Sindecuse Health Center

… Constipation Constipation is most often defined as having a bowel movement less than three … every day. Although some healthy people always have soft or near-runny stools, others have firm stools, but have … When you rarely have a bowel movement, or it takes a lot of effort to pass stool, you have constipation. Passing …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/constipation

Japanese

Academics

… Japanese Department of World Languages and Literatures As a student in WMU's … program, you will be strongly encouraged to take advantage of study abroad opportunities available through WMU’s … You must consult with the Japanese advisor well in advance of such study to plan properly and obtain approval for …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/japanese

Director Leadership Gifts

Human Resources

… General summary Oversees the engagement and growth of the University’s mid-level leadership donors. Engage with … relationships with the University while leading a team of frontline fundraisers. Major duties Analyzes leadership … overall performance metrics. Stewards and grows a portfolio of key donors. Builds sustainable relationships through …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010874

Risk Assessment and Safeguards

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

… any information that must be protected. Identifying areas of risk and maintaining appropriate safeguards can reduce … include safeguards for information systems and the storage of paper. The coordinator of the Information Security Program must work with all …

https://wmich.edu/glba/risk