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Powered Industrial Truck Safety Program
Environmental Health and Safety
… applicable employees of Western Michigan University, including full-time, part-time, temporary, and student employees. … the inspection logs to EHS. Periodically verify that highway trucks are being chocked or secured. Obtain and maintain … trucks) only if the truck and trailer have their brakes set and not less than 2 wheels blocked (chocked). Secure …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/pit
Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening
News
… gather to formally reopen Heritage Hall, the oldest building on the WMU campus. An outdoor ribbon-cutting ceremony … heralded as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage Hall was the campus' first building and was constructed after the … opportunities Additional self-guided tour opportunities are set for 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, and 1 to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27910
Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching
News
… exceptional educators and mentors and demonstrating outstanding dedication in their work. Allison Downey , associate … as the recipients of this year's Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … disciplines. "Allison is passionate, dedicated and an asset to WMU," wrote one former student. "She has taken an art …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321
Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester
News
… an opportunity to get the hang of campus life early by attending Fall Welcome , a four-day program that assists … traffic, students who can't arrive by noon will need to wait and move in any time Saturday, Sept. 5, through Monday … move in. Most residence hall students are expected to be settled in their rooms by the end of Saturday. One Stop …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602
Forever brown and gold: David Alpert
College of Fine Arts
… with a satirical comedy and a familiar face. Theatre studies alumnus David Alpert has returned to campus as guest director of Baby with the Bathwater , which takes the York Arena Theatre stage September … hundreds of people who all want the same job, and what will set you apart is to be a good human being. Be careful what …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-david-alpert
Alumni News
Trombone Program
… contact Steve Wolfinbarger . Carrie Krueger-Bates : Carrie was recently a doctoral graduate assistant in the School of … by completing his master of music degree in jazz studies at Northern Illinois University. Hana … in music therapy at WMU. He works in several clinical settings, and specializes in providing treatment that …
https://wmich.edu/trombone/news
Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year Submitted by Anonymous … master’s thesis book in class and at the time I thought ‘no way,’” says Wehrwein, who went on to earn bachelor’s and … education, this consortium of educators developed a set of recommended curriculum guidelines for undergraduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144
Compensation Project—Phase I, 2013
Human Resources
… and technical employees. The goal of Phase I of the project was to assess the competitiveness and effectiveness of the … 200 to 250 benchmark jobs. For purposes of the audit, benchmark jobs are those that are easily comparable to … and WMU's lists of benchmark jobs. Discussed next step: setting up meetings with vice-presidential divisions to …
https://wmich.edu/hr/phase1
Experience a world of cultures during one week
News
… its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through Friday, Nov. 15-21 . Many … the world's most popular sports, cricket; how to prepare traditional ethnic foods; and how to write Chinese calligraphy. … traditional Chinese clothes, take your picture in the Great Wall photo booth, play traditional Chinese games and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974
Phase 5: Implementation
… Phase 5: Implementation The Think Big brand strategy was established at the end of 2019. Implementation began in … to capture the imagination of its prospects and external audience. The creative strategy expresses the brand in an … portal for every student. It will allow students to set and monitor their wellness goals on eight dimensions. …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase5