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Nominate colleagues for spring 2016 staff award

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29874

The Sky is the Only Limit

College of Arts and Sciences

… The Sky is the Only Limit “Water is the miracle of our lives. We need it so badly, yet as humans we have made many negative decisions in the past with the use of asbestos, PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances), cyanide and other pollutants,” says Dr. Mine Dogan, assistant professor of geological and environmental sciences. “Now we …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/probe

Significant Other by Joshua Harmon

Theatre

… Significant Other by Joshua Harmon Tickets The box office is open for phone orders at (269) 387-6222. This show … said than done. So until he meets Mr. Right, he wards off lonely nights with his trio of close girlfriends. But as singles’ nights turn into …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/significantother

Deloris Jordan Phillips

College of Health and Human Services

… giving people opportunities.  Phillips joined the faculty of Western Michigan University in 1972 where she served as an instructor and adviser in the School of Social Work. She retired as an associate professor in 1996.  "She was a tough teacher," says Dr. Gary …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/jordan-phillips

Occupational therapy students win prestigious awards

College of Health and Human Services

… and Vanessa Pinto, both graduate students in the Department of Occupational Therapy, have recently received fellowships … Delta Graduate Fellowship competition. The National Council offers 26 graduate fellowships each year, ranging in value … include employment, campus activities and letters of recommendation. Caspers, currently in the 4+1 accelerated …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/04-2017-ot

WMU alumna returns to develop University's community partnerships

Government Relations

… community partnerships Kara Wood , managing director of economic development services for the City of Grand Rapids, will join Western Michigan University as … Wood, a WMU alumna, is a seasoned economic development professional with two decades of experience. She will now lead …

https://wmich.edu/government/wmu-alumna-returns-develop-universitys-community-partnerships

WMU Alumnus Starts Legal Career

College of Arts and Sciences

… Legal Career O'Melveny & Myers LLP has a long history of practicing law and has earned a strong reputation in one of the largest economy and leading technology … hopes to add to that history as he creates a legacy of his own. Matt Bahleda '11 is a graduate of WMU's College …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/bahleda

Success

Jazz Studies

… Jazz Studies alumni continue to be prominent in all fields of the music industry and are found on the world stage, on … on Sergio Mendes’ new CD. Johnaye Kendrick is the   Professor of Vocal Jazz  at Cornish College in Seattle. Jay Sawyer …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/success

Indiana University scholar to tackle racism then and now in WMU talk

News

… noted scholar from Indiana University will take a long view of race and racism when he talks this month at Western … University. Dr. Patrick Brantlinger , the James Rudy Professor Emeritus of English at I-U, will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19411

Coordinator Processing

Human Resources

… Analyzes student transcripts to determine transferability of educational experience to the University. Accurately creates the official credit evaluation and transfer articulation … inquiries related to these issues. Ensures a high standard of data entry accuracy. Provides feedback for process …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010751