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WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey
News
… Friday, April 5 . "Western Michigan University has a distinguished record of providing students with the … commitment to our students and our University," President Edward Montgomery told employees in a March 11 email message … engagement and satisfaction data. A survey website has been set up to explain the project and share information about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385
DEI Glossary
College of Arts and Sciences
… DEI Glossary Glossary Ableism - discrimination or prejudice against individuals with … etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time and a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization Cultural Competency - set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dei-glossary
Archived book clubs
Study of Ethics in Society
… religious and cultural influences to address a set of guiding questions. These include: What constitutes a good life? … of Machine Thinking by Shannon Vallor . In this book, the award-winning philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/book-club-archive
Lauren Dani: Selling solutions
Haworth College of Business
… home décor general store. I started going with them when I was 12 years old, and I loved everything about the … the coolest people. I enjoyed looking through catalogs and displays with them, and they were always able to help us … and I could not be more excited. This position will help set me up for success, as I will be able to assist the sales …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079
Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab
News
… Lab Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Brandon Youker, standing, works with student employees in the Evaluation Lab. … Lab is positioned to help organizations understand the assets and needs of the people participating in the programs … and write reports, among many other tasks. Along the way, they develop skills in critical thinking, cultural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006
Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li
College of Education and Human Development
… Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li Submitted by … plaque underneath the Oregon Trail Maple tree. President Edward Montgomery at the tree memorial dedication. … compassion and commitment to his colleagues and our youth set him apart,” says Montgomery. Due in large part to Li's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923
Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year
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… (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Midwest Association … member. Alexia Alexander , of Kalamazoo, interim associate director of financial literacy, planning and outreach in … We collaborate on our agenda items ahead of time and set aside one-hour blocks to meet face-to-face," another …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573
Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services
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… Mich.— Dr. Ron A. Cisler of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named the new dean of Western Michigan … health sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. "We are delighted to have Dr. … a community to continue those efforts." The breadth of this set of health and human service disciplines, Cisler says, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46964
WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement
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… commencement ceremonies Saturday, April 28 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. … geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521
Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings
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… Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime … was what I wanted," he says. "The summer camp showed me the different things the college had to offer. I would tell … state-of-the-art facilities and top-tier programming set the University apart and helped put Jaime ahead of his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510