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Sabbatical Leave for Administrators

Policies

… and applying for an administrator sabbatical leave and sets forth the terms and conditions an academic … 26.4 of the WMU/WMU-AAUP Agreement. 4.3. Sabbaticals awarded under this Policy are not part of the sabbatical … to the Dean of their college who, if they approve, will forward the request to the Provost. 4.2.3. If the Administrator …

https://wmich.edu/policies/sabbatical-administrators

W Magazine

W Magazine

… in shaping the leaders and doers of tomorrow. We are—and always will be—a community committed to opportunity, … take their classroom know-how and apply it in real-world settings so that they are prepared to hit the ground running … firm, WMU reps take home ‘Newsmaker of the Year’ awards WMU student’s health care AI innovation wins $100K …

https://wmich.edu/magazine

WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board

News

… new board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's … WMU and will represent various constituencies. The new body was created to assist the Michigan Department of Licensing … consumers," Peterson says. "The licensing board will set standards for training and conduct required for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794

Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion

We Talk

… degree in public administration from WMU in 1987. Thomas was known as “the dean of the nation’s election directors” … and policy engagement. WeTalk members seek to raise awareness about free speech protections and promote the value … of respecting viewpoint diversity as part of the academic setting and learning environment. WeVote is a non-partisan, …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/news/2024/09/wetalk-wevote-protecting-democracy-panel-discussion

Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

News

… its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through Saturday, Nov. 16-23. Many … foods and the everyday lives of Muslims as well as watch teams test their knowledge of countries and cultures. … Republic and learn about their country's rich culture and way of life. Hosted by the Dominican Student Organization. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11011

Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award

News

… Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Kuanchin … has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William … apply to pedagogy," Chen says. "Bridging differences to set mutual expectations in research and teaching are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788

WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students

News

… Graduate College is offering additional and creative ways to assist students, which adhere to social distancing … the college's interim dean. “Our staff quickly changed the way we delivered services to assist our students with the … were able to receive individualized writing coaching and set retreat goals to measure their progress. Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847

WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition

Haworth College of Business

… Crizio Sinuraya brought to Adobe’s 2023 Digital Edge Awards where he was named the overall winner and recipient of a $10,000 … says Gerfen. “They must understand the marketing problem, set objectives, identify and discover an insight about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024

Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni

News

… a thousand miles begins with a single step—and it's not always easy when you're the first to take it. "I think graduating from college in general, to me, was like winning the lottery," says Zenia Gutierrez , a … and driven by purpose, our first-generation students set a high bar of achievement that makes the Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years ago when a group of students set out to design, build and compete with a solar car. Their … remains the same today—enhance our understanding of renewable energy and make renewable energy sources more viable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445