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Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

News

… on its Staff Compensation Project, including the review of the exemption status of certain jobs under the Fair Labor Standards Act, during … expected to last about one hour, depending on the number of questions received from the audience. For employees who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

Researching the connection between hearing and balance

College of Health and Human Services

… Impulse Test (vHIT) on a student. Audiology assistant professor Robin Criter is examining the connections between … researching whether hearing loss is an indicator for loss of balance. It is a question that steered her toward … at risk for falls," she said. But doing so involves interprofessional knowledge that goes beyond the inner ear. It also …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/04-2016-criter

Center Library

Study of Ethics in Society

… The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society maintains a small library of works in ethics and philosophy. Students, faculty and … four weeks. To check out a book, stop by the center during office hours. Book donations are welcome. The collection may …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/library

Aviation Technical Operations

Academics

… Aviation Technical Operations College of Aviation As an aviation maintenance technology student at … and competitions. Companies like Duncan Aviation offer scheduled internship positions dedicated to WMU students. Student organizations like the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association and the …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/aviation-technical-operations

WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement

News

… a five-year agreement signed this week , leaders of Benton Harbor Area Schools will engage Western Michigan … efforts to boost student academic achievement. WMU College of Education and Human Development and BHAS officials expect to collaborate on a number of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50367

Campus Job Description Template for Student Employee Positions

Career and Student Employment Services

… apply through external system Job title* Descriptive title of work to be performed Employer* Western Michigan … community service component, if applicable; expectations of employee. Example: Seeking a self-motivated, multi-tasking, well organized, and professional student employee who possesses superior verbal …

https://wmich.edu/career/jobdescription

Administrative Assistant Senior

Human Resources

… summary This position is responsible for coordination of the supervisor’s activities and calendar, as well as executive administrative functions of the department. Major duties Oversees day-to-day … and billing. Serves as liaison within and outside of the University regarding operations, facilities, …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009586

Petroleum Geology

CoreKids

… buried in deep sedimentary rocks. They are the remains of ancient plants and algae. We use oil and gas because these chemicals provide an incredible amount of energy that we can use to drive our cars and light our … Research and Education: Geology and Petroleum-Applications of Earth science in the oil and gas industry (slideshow) …

https://wmich.edu/corekids/educational-resources/petroleum-geology

Bringing the world home

CELCIS

… other cultures By Margaret von Steinen After the birth of their fourth child, Dr. Lisa Miller chanced upon an … garage sale a few years ago, Miller met Barb Curley, owner of Lodge & Learn, a provider of homestay options at affordable prices to Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/celcis/homestayspotlight