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Thank You Notes

Career and Student Employment Services

… Creates an opportunity to introduce information that wasn’t brought up in the interview. Thank you notes should … Dear Ms. Lewis:    Thank you for the time you took to set up my visit with Golub & Company as a part of the … and events you planned for my visit. This experience was much more than I expected. Being able to talk with many …

https://wmich.edu/career/thankyou

Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening

News

… heralded as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage Hall was the campus' first building and was constructed after the Kalamazoo community successfully … 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

… as the recipients of this year's Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring this year's Emerging Scholar, Distinguished … 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

… 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 … and more than 450 booths, where students can peruse the wares of area merchants and get information about WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

News

… Ohio—Western Michigan University's Lawson Ice Arena will always hold a special place in Doug Wheelright's heart. He … in the NHL, and the other is to drive the Zamboni, so I was batting .500," jokes Wheelright, who graduated in 2014. … forward to him carrying on the Western tradition. "Western set me up for success in a lot of ways," says Emily, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Our Team

Multicultural Affairs for Students

… and questioning students. Why I love working here:   I want to see students succeed, learn new skills, and reach … potential. I also love learning with and from students in ways that I would not get from anywhere else. My favorite … My parents immigrated to the U.S. from South Vietnam and settled in the Midwest before I was born. I'm a Midwesterner …

https://wmich.edu/multicultural/team

Powered Industrial Truck Safety Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… the inspection logs to EHS. Periodically verify that highway trucks are being chocked or secured. Obtain and maintain … charging areas that no smoking is allowed. Assure that eyewash stations are available if employee is servicing … 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

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

News

… in the arts," says Weiss. For many students, this was the largest art project they've ever worked on. Students … Campus. On the side of the Campus Pointe strip mall, at Howard Street and Michigan Avenue, students armed with paint … Zenz himself understands the importance of building a broad set of professional skills. While earning his degree in art, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

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 … and WMU's lists of benchmark jobs. Discussed next step: setting up meetings with vice-presidential divisions to … team members and Aon Hewitt. A summary project update was presented to Dr. John M. Dunn last week and will be …

https://wmich.edu/hr/phase1

Meet Allison: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… that big school feel but you get to choose everything you want to do in college." Where is your internship? At the … But it's a preschool that goes from fall all the way through the summer. What are your responsibilities … we also start every morning by doing circle time where we set the kids down. We play Grace's corner, and then we …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-hoeksema