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WMU trustees to hear search update, consider capital outlay requests
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… as well as consider a number of campus name changes triggered by an ongoing wayfaring project. Agenda Meeting at … , who serves as the chair of WMU's Presidential Search Advisory Committee. The group was formed after Dr. John M. … will consider WMU's State Capital Outlay Building Priority List, a detailed list of potential building projects the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35558
Economics instructor honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities
College of Arts and Sciences
… honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jean Kimmel, center, was nominated by Disability Services for Students staff Kellie Skiba, left, … 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a stroke of inspired effort, this year’s winner of the Disability Services for Students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71674
Western Brass Quintet to perform with leading brass ensemble
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… Recital Hall. The concert will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … in the world. Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 and renamed in 1988 in honor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35207
Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club
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… were, from left: Alan C. Poole, Cherie S. Neumann, Kandeiss-Toi Ross and Joshua Naranjo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A total of … to members of the club. Once the 2015 class of inductees is in place, the 25 Year Club will have 1,226 members. Of … 481 are active employees and 745 are retirees. Three of this year's 49 inductees are recent retirees, and all but one …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28357
Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans
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… employees at Western Michigan University will be engaging this year in a lengthy celebration of Veterans Day, which is officially observed Wednesday, Nov. 11. They will be … information, as well as activity updates and additions, visit the WMU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104
WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year
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… veterans pursuing higher education—making the top-100 list for the sixth consecutive year. In a pre-Veterans Day … Military Times has placed WMU on its 2016 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 76 … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28436
Compensation Project
Human Resources
… of the staff compensation system for all professional, administrative, clerical and technical employees. A new … on July 1, 2015. The compensation project team was comprised of campus representatives and was led by consultants … was divided into two phases. An overview of each phase is available via the links below. Phase I, 2013 Phase II, …
https://wmich.edu/hr/compensationproject
Senior Director Research Administration
Human Resources
… Senior Director Research Administration Job code 009031 Pay grade I Pay type … policies and procedures. Resolves operational and personnel issues. Sets unit goals and priorities. Provides oversight … federal and state agency audits for the University. Assists external auditors in annual audits of the University. …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009031
WMU ROTC Wall of Fame Award
Haworth College of Business
… Award COL Heather Smigowski, B.A.’98 Chair, Department of Distance Education, U.S. Army War College Colonel Heather Smigowski is an Army Strategist (FA59) and serves as the chair for the … Bosnia-Herzegovina and 50 th Signal Battalion, Fort Bragg. She was also a Department of Defense civilian working as …
https://wmich.edu/business/smigowski2022
Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program
College of Education and Human Development
… new expedited special education program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Austin Giles and mentor teacher Laurie Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this desire after working with students with special needs to … be a teacher. Unsure how and where to start, he joined the District's Grow Our Own teacher pipeline program. Looking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283