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Insurance Plans: Long-Term Disability and Travel Accident Insurance

Human Resources

… insurance must do so in within their first 31 days of employment. Employees who wish to enroll in these plans after their first 31 days of employment will need to apply for such coverage and will … to medical underwriting and the eligibility requirements of the applicable insurance carrier. In this case, coverage …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-insurance-disability

Annual WMU conference explores transportation systems

News

… Communities at Western Michigan University. The focus of the conference is to explore improving the quality of life by advancing more balanced, affordable and … Held at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on the Parkview Campus, the event runs Thursday and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39730

Fashion Merchandising Minor

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Minor Program overview The fashion merchandising minor offers study of core practices and issues in the fashion industry. The …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/academics/fashion-merchandising-minor

Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

News

… Lake preserve in 2007. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Up to 50 acres of prairie in Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake … periodically necessary to maintain and promote the health of the native prairie grasses found in the southwest corner of the Asylum Lake Preserve. Burns also took place there …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23346

WMU sales students take third at national sales competition

News

… left: Kirk, Eckert and Kobliska KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of sales students from Western Michigan University has captured third place out of 67 teams competing in a prestigious national sales … and most competitive university sales competition. Ted Kirk of Walled Lake, a senior graduating in May, was awarded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23291

Blood and relief personnel in short supply locally due to hurricane

News

… on KALAMAZOO—Efforts to help the East Coast in the wake of Hurricane Sandy have resulted in a local shortage of blood and trained disaster relief workers, says an officer of the American Red Cross Club at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3150

University Concert and Symphonic bands in concert together

News

… Concert and Symphonic bands will perform a variety of music in a combined concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20 , … Miller Auditorium. Admission is free. The program consists of the music of Turina, Lo Presti, Jager, Alarcon, Respighi and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36040

Public welcome to sing together at WMU’s Summer Sing

News

… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University offers its inaugural Summer Sing with Dr. Kimberly Dunn Adams , director of choral activities, conducting two masterworks. Everyone … July 27 . About Summer Sing Summer Sing is a fun evening of music making that requires no auditions and no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32771

World Languages and Culture

Faculty Senate

… category should promote global engagement through study of other communities to understand the human experience. … Courses in this category must meet two outcomes, one of which is required. Student Learning Outcome (Required): … scientific literacy. Increase foundational knowledge of the sciences, social sciences, or the arts. Develop creative and …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies-worldlanguagesandculture

Making Walking Safer for Pedestrians

College of Arts and Sciences

… Walking Safer for Pedestrians By Elena Meadows College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer Ron Van Houten “Walking is healthy,” Western Michigan University psychology professor Dr. Ron Van Houten says. “People won’t walk places …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-vanhouten-safer-walking