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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 … 200 to 250 benchmark jobs. For purposes of the audit, benchmark jobs are those that are easily comparable to … and WMU's lists of benchmark jobs. Discussed next step: setting up meetings with vice-presidential divisions to …

https://wmich.edu/hr/phase1

ATYP Qualifying Information

Precollege Programming

… (called asynchrony). We should teach children according to intellectual capacity, not age or grade level. ATYP … 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? …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/qualifying/qualifyinginformation

From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025

News

… From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for … University’s Bronco Bash is all that and more. The epic tradition, celebrating its 43rd year, is set for Tuesday, Aug. 26 , from 3 to 6 p.m.   “Bronco Bash …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/bronco-bash-2025

Phase 5: Implementation

… Phase 5: Implementation The Think Big brand strategy was established at the end of 2019. Implementation began in … to capture the imagination of its prospects and external audience. The creative strategy expresses the brand in an … 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

…   with a satirical comedy and a familiar face. Theatre studies alumnus   David Alpert   has returned to campus as guest director of   Baby with the Bathwater , which takes the York Arena Theatre stage September … 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

Our Distinguished Alumni: Marlo Martin

College of Fine Arts

… Our Distinguished Alumni: Marlo Martin Marlo Martin graduated … Velocity Dance Center, Bellingham Rep, University of Washington, and more. As a choreographer her work has been … and support others. I am a mom of two beautiful boys (6 and 12 years old), a friend and sister, a small business owner, …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2021/10/marlo-martin

Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year Submitted by Anonymous … master’s thesis book in class and at the time I thought ‘no way,’” says Wehrwein, who went on to earn bachelor’s and … education, this consortium of educators developed a set of recommended curriculum guidelines for undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… a trip around the world without leaving Michigan by attending the 29th annual International Festival, which features … for Global Education. Sign Up For A Weekly Update March 2018 opportunities Thursday, March 1 CELCIS conversation … members. Open to the public. Saturday, March 10 Japan Twang: Tsugaru-Jamisen with Sato Michiyoshi performance —3 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45285

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 … officer;  William Mitchell, assistant manager of Valley Dining Center;  David Prellwitz , gardener with Landscape … 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

Bringing social issues to light

College of Arts and Sciences

… Stories. Film. These are the words to describe film studies student Tirrea Billings. Completing her undergrad at … “WMU is really where I discovered who I am, who I want to be and my purpose,” says Billings. As an undergrad … 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