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Renowned Middle East Expert Juan Cole Discusses Misperceptions about Muslims and Terrorism

College of Arts and Sciences

… at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative Religion's Islam … and fundamentalism there. Meanwhile, it overlooks the wave of fundamentalism going on in other parts of the world … no air force,” he said. “They are not a state but rather a set of desert pirates who loot people and call it taxation.” …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/juan-cole-0

Mentorship

Graduate College

… The Odyssey. Before Odysseus sails off to fight the Trojan War, he asks his old comrade, Mentor, to serve as a trusted advisor to his son Telemachus while he’s away. Since then, the word “mentor” has evolved into a … and career/networking. Each category includes a set of suggested mentoring tasks, and you may want to add …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/Mentorship

Purchase Process

Logistical Services

… if needed, are conducted to make a final determination An award is made based on the selection committee evaluations, … interviews and final input In many circumstances, the award is made the low qualified bidder, provided the bid has … Procurement Process for Federal Awards Requirements are set forth by the Federal government for all of the following …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/purchasing/purchase-process

FAQs for Grants and Contracts

Research and Innovation

… that they plan to fund my project, but the official award/contract will not be here for a while. How do I begin … or making travel arrangements? You can request a pre-award account by filling out the Pre-award account (backstop) … cost of externally funded sponsored project budgets to offset these expenses. Who should I contact with …

https://wmich.edu/research/grantscontracts-faqs

FERPA Policy

Policies

… Category Academic Affairs Statement of policy This Policy sets forth how the University enforces FERPA’s dual purposes … purposes of this Policy, an individual who is currently or was formerly enrolled at WMU. Full Policy Details FERPA … of study Dates of attendance Enrollment status Degrees and awards received Most recent previous educational agency or …

https://wmich.edu/policies/ferpa

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… in a sleepy town stumbles on a lottery loophole, finding a way to take luck out of the equation and make millions. The … four choices—A, B, C, D—pick one of those letters and always answer your questions you don't know with that same … keyed Selbee in on a similar game, Cash WinFall, in Massachusetts with even better odds—a more than 92% chance no one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890

Space Management Policy

Policies

… if those needs and priorities change. This Policy sets forth space management principles and management … SAC will review and adopt space guidelines brought forward and recommended by the Planning, Space Management and … Question:   If I am a director, dean or vice president and want to reassign space within my operational area and the …

https://wmich.edu/policies/space-management

All Life is Learning - January 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… remember that  self-registration online  is the  fastest way to register for courses —we have included step-by-step … be a member at the time you register for courses. If you want to ensure that you will receive the membership … learning and healthy living in a beautiful setting. We also established the Albert White Literacy …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2025

All Life is Learning - May 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… The date for our annual OLLI CARES Fill-A-Trunk has been set! Join us on Saturday, June 17, 2023, in the parking lot … Event, a private screening of the film “80 for Brady,” was so successful that we’re planning another one! So, be on … officially ends on June 30; however, you do not have to wait until then to renew your membership. You can start …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/may-2023

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

News

… Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laura Argentati won a … Argentati and other U of NYFW participants attended a runway show by iconic fashion brand Badgley Mischka. Courtesy: … her stitch a path to success in an industry where she's set up to thrive. "I want to really emphasize how important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931