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WMU Alumni Association board OKs $1 million for alumni center

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… board OKs $1 million for alumni center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Alumni Association Board of Directors … they're on campus, honors our University's heritage and triggers a 'wow' reaction from everyone who visits it," Jackson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10111

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaders are forged in crisis. It comes as no surprise then that Kordell Smith emerged as a standout … grew up in Southfield, Michigan, had visited three schools. None seemed to fit, and he’d have to choose between sales … business. He had a knack for negotiating and loved to haggle for bargains at garage sales with his friends. That …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Counseling Services offers support as WMU returns to campus

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… many aspects of everyday life, and higher education is no different. While adapting routines for health and … anything like this in their lifetime. It's okay to not have all of the answers and to need extra support." … for updated and accurate information. The transition from "normal life" to stay-at-home orders and distance learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60511

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have been struggling financially and with a whole bunch of other things if … graduation, because if they don't have child care, they're not able to take classes at the level they need," says Dr. … in the community. "We're a learner-centered University. We know students come in with all kinds of needs. So, this is no

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

Student skin care company claims entrepreneurship award

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When you have sensitive skin, the struggle to find products that work well for you is very real. … that Western Michigan University student  Irene Roberts knows well—one that compelled her to start Transparent Beauty … Michigan. “It seemed crazy to me that with all of the technology available that nobody had developed a way to keep …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64816

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… so it's nice to have something that helps you go to school. Not just what you're studying, but how to interact with … involved with community outreach at the library…because I know the library is a good place to study, but it also has a … which I went into with the same goal that I still have now of working in a museum with clothing," says Nelson. "In …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/08/student-scholarships

Reflection from Julie Garrison

University Libraries

… Libraries The 2019-20 academic year certainly was like no other we have ever experienced! When the academic year … we focused on planning several Waldo Library facility renovations, developing our next strategic plan, and expanding … The campus was buzzing around Waldo Library’s first-floor renovation and the thriving Bookmark Café. We continued to …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/reflection-julie-garrison

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Breach Notification Procedures

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

… Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Breach Notification Procedures Reporting Potential Breaches . WMU … HIPAA Compliance Officer, consistent with WMU’s Breach Notification Policy.  Investigating Potential Breaches . The … of PHI as defined by HIPAA, and if so, whether and how notice should be given. 2.1.  The fact-finding investigation …

https://wmich.edu/legal/hipaa-breach-proceedures

Timeline for Graduate School Applications

Psychology

… of Psychology at Western Michigan University and should not be considered the only way to approach organizing your … and travel costs for interviews and make sure you have enough money to cover these costs. Start writing personal … research or TA position September of your senior year Apply no later than first week to take GREs in October, if you …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/timeline