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Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… Fast Facts History Western Michigan University's speech pathology and … first six in the nation—of approximately 172 programs—to become accredited. Programs B.S. in Speech Pathology and … projected growth over the next seven to 10 years. Research, community service, teaching highlights Both programs have …

https://wmich.edu/speech-audiology/about/facts

Help Desk Specialist

Human Resources

… Nonexempt/hourly General summary Provides technical support to end users, while maintaining information technology … Major duties Provides technical support to the University community and ensures the majority of issues are resolved and more complex issues are directed elsewhere. Develops, tests and maintains a complex set of …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009518

'Acting Against Poverty' food drive supports WMU students in need

News

… Nov. 24 . WMU students, faculty and staff, as well as community members, are encouraged to bring canned food items and other non-perishables to the Gilmore Theatre Complex. All donations will be contributed to the Invisible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20100

Manager Event Services

Human Resources

… department. Provides strategic direction and guidance to event services processes and staff. Administers … and solicits conference revenue generating opportunities to utilize the student center's meeting and event capacities … experience. Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Required …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/006390

WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

News

… Military Friendly Schools list was announced Sept. 23 by Victory Media , which produces such publications as G.I. Jobs … Affairs. In 2012, WMU and its partner schools, Kellogg Community College and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, was named the site of Michigan's first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

Increasing Student Participation

Assessment

… how students find the evaluation. Give early reminders 2 to 3 weeks before evaluation process begins. Make it an … credit—with or without points assigned (e.g., one instructor offered 10 extra credit points—out of 1,000—to everyone in the class if the participation went above 90 …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/increasing-student-participation

Samuel I. Clark Lecture

Political Science

… event for the Institute of Government and Politics. Its topic rotates among the political science subfields covered … by years of stagnation. Like other "BRICS"--rising middle-income economies--in the 2000s it looked like Brazil had … aesthetic values of a deeply rooted political imaginary. By comparing the music of white power activists and activist …

https://wmich.edu/politics/igp-clark

Lambert R. VanderKooi obituary

News

… R. VanderKooi , professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at Western Michigan University, died … in 1970 and retired in 2000 after 30 years of service to the University. Among other accolades, he earned praise in 1983 for his work on the University committee that developed a microcomputer purchase plan for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29872

Privacy statement for phone numbers

Information Technology

… will never rent, trade, or sell your phone number to other organizations, companies, or individuals without written consent. We will use your information to communicate with you regarding Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/it/sms-privacy

Nominate colleagues for fall 2015 staff award

News

… Saturday,  Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. … Association (nonbargaining group for some Staff Compensation System employees). American Federation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28011