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Assistant Director Medieval Institute (Part-Time)
Human Resources
… summary Assists in the development and implementation of Medieval Institute programs. Major duties Plans and … Medieval Studies. Participates in the design and production of the Congress program, including the production of print and web-based materials and database management. …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010633
Trustees to consider five-year strategic plan for WMU
News
… Wednesday, March 23 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider a new five-year strategic plan … plan adopted for a period that concluded at the end of 2015. Additional items on the agenda include reports covering personnel moves, receipt of gifts and grants, a number of changes to academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31138
Director Business Career Center
Human Resources
… General summary Directs the daily operations of the business career center. Major duties Leads all strategic planning of the business career center, including the development of goals and objectives. Provides oversight of all …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010050
One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… , senior engineering design technology major and president of the WMU Robotics Club, that question doesn’t always have … The 2022 WMU Presidential Scholar for the Department of Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems … but that is just the best description that I can think of,” says Buck. “One idea that I have thought about is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717
Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career
College of Arts and Sciences
… to Career Touring shrines and temples, sitting in the seat of emperors, meeting leaders of lay Buddhist movements, experiencing waterfall … this story and more in the 2019 issue of WMU's Arts and Sciences Magazine . 2021 Japanese Religion and Culture Study …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/japan-study-abroad
WMU local history expert to appear on popular PBS series
News
… location in Kalamazoo are featured in an episode of the popular PBS series " 10 That Changed America ," … "10 Streets That Changed America," PBS tapped Lynn Houghton of WMU's Archives and Regional History Collections for her … Houghton says producers were interested in the uniqueness of the mall, which was originally developed in 1959 as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47842
Director Labor Relations
Human Resources
… to labor relations issues. Major duties Serves as a member of the human resources management team, including policy … vice president for human resources/chief human resources officer and other University officials regarding human resource issues. Negotiates and …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009158
Video Audition Guidelines
Dance
… Prospective students from outside a 500-mile radius of Kalamazoo may elect to audition for admission via video. … than one dancer appears on the video, a clear description of the auditioning dancer must be included with the tape. Tapes remain the property of the Western Michigan University Department of Dance. You …
https://wmich.edu/dance/auditions/video
Business student awarded patent for speaking device
News
… process two years ago. "This patent validates the design of my product and my hard work to this point," says Floyd. … SpeechMasterPro is the classic necessity-is-the-mother-of-invention creation. The WMU sophomore was born with a … Palan and WMU for supporting my efforts." Floyd's device is of particular interest to those who use their voice to make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20784
Giving Day at Western set for Wednesday, April 14
News
… is set for Wednesday, April 14 . Sponsored by WMU's Office of University Advancement, the one-day event unites all … raised $1,555,417 for causes that impacted every area of campus, such as securing funds for degree completion for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63942