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Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24
News
… recognize four exceptional staff members during the Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Oct. 11 , for their … are recipients of the prestigious Make a Difference Award, which is one of the University’s highest honors for … involved in providing thousands of meals daily. “What sets William apart is his work ethic and constant caring. At …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24
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
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 … traditional Chinese clothes, take your picture in the Great Wall photo booth, play traditional Chinese games and … Republic and learn about their country's culture and way of life through food, dance and more. Host: Dominican …
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 … the brand in an arresting, provocative and persuasive way. We began work on the creative strategy with the brand … portal for every student. It will allow students to set and monitor their wellness goals on eight dimensions. …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase5
Forever brown and gold: David Alpert
College of Fine Arts
… returned to campus as guest director of Baby with the Bathwater , which takes the York Arena Theatre stage September … Scholar and Conspicuous Achievement in Theatre award recipient in 2006, David has gone on to work on a … 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
ATYP Qualifying Information
Precollege Programming
… Overview The Academically Talented Youth Program (ATYP) was founded in 1981 with 22 students. We have enrolled over … Read the article " Why Getting 100% on Everything is Setting Gifted Students Up to Fail " What does it cost? … at enrollment and at the beginning of each semester. Fee waivers are available for those who qualify for a …
https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/qualifying/qualifyinginformation
Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… master’s thesis book in class and at the time I thought ‘no way,’” says Wehrwein, who went on to earn bachelor’s and … master’s degrees in biomedical sciences from Western. “He was one of my biggest inspirations in life and he continues … education, this consortium of educators developed a set of recommended curriculum guidelines for undergraduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144
Bringing social issues to light
College of Arts and Sciences
… “WMU is really where I discovered who I am, who I want to be and my purpose,” says Billings. As an undergrad … her skills, learning that film and media can be utilized in ways more than for pure entertainment. “My time as an … story “I never really go into a project with a strictly set plan,” says Billings. “I have directional ideas and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/billings-storytelling
Project Closeout Procedure
Grants and Contracts
… Grants and Contracts Office at 387-8292. 2. End Date of Award If modification of the end date of award is allowed by the Project Closeout Policy: 2.1. … the project. The expense close date will be automatically set by the PeopleSoft system at 60 days after the project …
https://wmich.edu/grantscontracts/project-closeout-procedure
Telecommuting/Hybrid Work Schedules Policy
Policies
… KEY DEFINITIONS Ad Hoc Telecommuting: an unplanned day or set of hours of Telecommuting for infrequent circumstances … that is available to all Eligible Employees and in no way changes the standard employment policies and other … reasonable advance notice if changes to Telecommuting are warranted. Hybrid work schedules define the working schedule …
https://wmich.edu/policies/telecommuting-hybrid-work-schedules