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2020 Budget Information
… COVID-19 health and financial crisis and the pandemic's economic impact on the University. It was an opportunity to … the most favorable of circumstances is significantly bigger than we have seen in recent memory. To meet that goal … and Human Resources policies also require advanced notice and multiple steps before action can be taken. If we …
https://wmich.edu/2020budget/faq
Major (Prior to Fall 2016)
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… Anthropology Comparative religion Communications Economics Environmental and Sustainability Studies Gender and … that is appropriate to your chosen regional focus that is not your native language. It is recommended, if you are … courses toward the beginning of your program. If WMU does not offer classes beyond the 2010 level in your chosen …
https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/undergraduate/major-past
Certification Procedures
Registrar's Office
… copy of your separation papers, DD-214 or an original Notice of Basic Eligibility from your reserve unit. Contact … to registering for classes before each semester. Courses not required for your degree program will not be certified with the VA. Once you know your classes can …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/students/veterans/certification
School of Communication ranked a top master’s degree-granting program based on faculty research
College of Arts and Sciences
… based on faculty research productivity. WMU is ranked No. 14—the highest in the state of Michigan—out of 128 … highlighted in this article illustrate what we’ve long known at WMU,” says Dr. Leigh Ford, School of Communication …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/masterscomm
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15
News
… select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The deadline to submit supporting … who will be this year's "final four." The prestigious honor is reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23978
Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses
News
… underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2015 classes begin Jan.26. KALAMAZOO, … Full-time faculty and staff members at the University pay no tuition. Some courses charge all participants a fee for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20673
Past Presidents
Office of the President
… to Sept. 1, 1936 Waldo was named principal of Western State Normal School in 1904 and served for 32 years, the final 28 … deftly guided the institution as it grew from a two-year normal school to a four-year teachers college. He's … years. Serving at a time of severe budget constraints triggered by state appropriation cuts, her three-year tenure …
https://wmich.edu/president/leadership/past-presidents
Student-Evaluator Careers
The Evaluation Lab
… that fits your future. Student-Evaluator Positions We are not currently hiring, here's some information about … contributing to a range of vital tasks. With growing autonomy, you'll handle assignments that test your skills while … I is the default position assignment for students with no related experience or who are just beginning to develop …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/jobs
Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often
News
… says racism is a pandemic in America—and children are not immune. "When something big happens in our country, they're going to hear about it. There's no way we can protect them from it; it's out there. So, we … conversation a step further and talk about anti-bias. She suggests resources for parents such as the conscious kid , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000
Flexible Spending Plans
Human Resources
… to cover the cost of certain medical expenses that are not covered by other insurance. Example of such expenses … pay are set aside in a special account and used to pay for known expenses as they occur. You save paying federal and … are charged on the money when deducted from your pay, when deposited into your account, or when paid to you as …
https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-flexiblespending