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Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… aspirations.  “During my fourth and fifth year, I worked 30 to 40 hours a week for a manufacturing company in … for their careers, the couple credits WMU for providing valuable life lessons. “I learned how to balance work, school and social obligations; budget with very little income; and not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… in partnership with  Dr. Debra Whitley , a professor of social work at Georgia State University, developed the journal in … to a 2012 comprehensive needs assessment of professionals working within the field of kinship care. Participants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

Glossary

Budget

… of the act. As such, they are not paid extra for overtime work. Exempt employees are paid on a salaried basis. … equivalency (FTE): FTE is a unit that indicates the workload of an employed person or student in a way that makes workloads or class loads comparable across various contexts. …

https://wmich.edu/budget/manual-glossary

From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… Wasinsky.  “This was the best way to start my ‘local’ networking.  I made friends in Henry that remain to this day.  … As a student, Wasinsky also understood the importance of networking outside of Henry Hall and the confines of Western … “When summer time came, I found myself looking for career work.  I didn’t want any job, I wanted a position that would …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/03/wasinsky

Supervisor Custodial Service

Human Resources

… and procedures. Reviews, prioritizes and distributes work assignments for the custodial crew. Distributes and … Monitors compliance with safety procedures. Maintains work and inspection records. Documents discipline, safety … months from hire date. Valid driver's license. Ability to work irregular shifts and extended hours, including weekends …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/005280

Aparna Galiasso

Food Marketing

… direction for industry-led transformation efforts, working through a bench of experienced industry experts to … analytics and AI/ML into measurable business outcomes. Her work focuses on enabling differentiated customer experiences …

https://wmich.edu/foodmarketing/galiasso2026

Hazing

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… prevention education. Hazing education and prevention work is a continual effort to educate and empower students … University’s Hazing Prevention Team and Response Taskforce works to formally and effectively provide hazing prevention …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/students/hazing

Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus

News

… from Buster as they were awarded for their outstanding work on campus—Kirkolis and Schroeder as student employees … an associate professor and director of Western's School of Social Work. Her nominator, a graduate research assistant, … Thanks to Dr. Harrison's empowerment, I am a more effective social worker." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736

Director Financial Aid and Scholarships

Human Resources

… the phone, print publications, letters, website, text and social media materials. Prepares divisional budget that … institution. Physical requirements Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally … lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally performed in a …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010411

Biomedical Sciences

Academics

… WMU graduates with degrees in biomedical sciences are working as: Health aids Researchers Patient care assistants … associates Technicians Among the organizations they work for are: Clinics Research and industrial labs … Biology Nursing Pre-Dentistry Pre-Secondary Education Social Work Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Custom URL …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/biomedical