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All Life is Learning - August 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… through word of mouth; family and friends are the primary way that they come to know about OLLI. Most members are … of OLLI and January Thaw—but less so about fitness classes. Want to learn what else our members had to say? Click here … has room for improvement, it has stabilized in the mid-90s–100 range for “Strongly agree.” We thought you might be …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/august-2025

All Life is Learning - December 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… help support our organization in an incredibly meaningful way. As you think about year-end giving, please consider … learning community and is one of the most tax efficient ways to support your favorite charities. This type of gift, … Annual Meeting  last month was well attended, with over 100 members joining us for a State of OLLI update from our …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2024

All Life is Learning - January 2022

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Note and In this Issue Director's Note This year we look forward to regaining momentum and re-building OLLI to … efforts to help sustain our future. This year, we look forward to regaining momentum and re-building OLLI to … every person affiliated with OLLI at WMU to help us achieve 100% participation. Remember, OLLI benefits from your …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2022

Paris climate change agreement: “the world’s greatest diplomatic success”

College of Arts and Sciences

… agree that the consensus among the world’s 195 nations was an earth-shattering acknowledgement that we all need to … for the planet in the history of the planet.” The agreement was voluntary and even China and the United States signed on … we will increase global warming by only 2C (3.6F) in 2100,” said Karowe. “If we don’t, we’ll face a 4-5C hike, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-earthday-karowe-climate-change

2014 Outstanding Alumni

College of Health and Human Services

… and aging, caregiving and disability. He has over 100 publications, including papers in the American Journal … His first book, "Vision Loss in an Aging Society," was published in 2000 and translated and published in Japan … "The Multiple Dimensions of Caregiving and Disability," was released in 2012, the same year he co-edited a …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/2014-outstanding-alumni

All Life is Learning - July 2022

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… works best for serving our members; for multitasking in ways that highlight your superpowers; for the fun … Mon. 7/11, 10 a.m. to noon, Rood Hall, Room #2271 Walkable Neighborhoods: Why They Are Important – Gregory A. … one of the finest examples of Wright’s work, including over 100 windows and Arts and Crafts style furnishings. We are …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/july-2022

All Life is Learning – September 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Taste of OLLI, and what a fantastic time we had! This was our most successful Taste of OLLI yet. Thank you to all … without a hitch. During this event, I shared that our OLLI was invited to participate in the Osher National Resource … of Archaeology, which houses a collection of more than 100,000 Classical, Egyptian, and Middle Eastern …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/september-2023

Leave Plans

Human Resources

… approval, provided the supervisor agrees that the absence was due to a bona fide emergency. Separation and retirement. … established on the employee’s behalf, to the extent allowable by plan provisions. In these events, the maximum … are eligible upon retirement for a lump-sum payment of 100 percent of unused accrued sick leave, up to a maximum of …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-leave

All Life is Learning - September 2021

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… register as soon as possible. We know that many of you were waiting for the return to in-person courses; we are excited … continue to navigate the complexities of the pandemic, we want everyone to remain safe, so please remember to wear … families. Needs list: Boxes of size large vinyl gloves 100% apple juice Grape or strawberry jelly Foaming hand soap …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/september-2021

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … Grattan Academy doing yard work, pamphlet making, building maintenance and event organization. In addition, Kreiner has … year to be brass captain, which put her in charge of about 100 band students. She also was chosen for a Meyer Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024