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All Life is Learning - December 2021
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… OLLI events. We have experienced lifelong learning in ways that no one could have predicted, even if they had a crystal ball. For me, this time of year is always special and I am reminded about how special each of you … and "Sign In." If you do not know your password, choose "Reset My Password." A temporary password will be sent to the …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2021
Recombinant or Synthetic DNA Biosafety Policy
Policies
… to, laboratory animals, reagents, cell lines, devices, software, monoclonal antibodies, plasmids, and data. MTAs allow … have acquired a transposable element, even if the latter was donated from a recombinant vector no longer present, are … for such experiments will be recommended by RAC and set by NIH at the time of approval. Such experiments …
https://wmich.edu/policies/recumbinant-or-synthetic-dna-biosafety-policy
OLLI at WMU Procedures
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… at WMU. OLLI at WMU shall follow all rules and regulations set by FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) and … OLLI at WMU, provided that such decision, act or omission was in good faith and in a manner s/he reasonably believed … nothing in this section shall be construed to be a waiver of any governmental immunity defense, and WMU …
https://wmich.edu/olli/about/procedures
Pre-Law Application Process
Political Science
… University who have decided to apply to law school will want to consider the following. Deciding where to apply Many … considered in deciding where to apply: geographical region, setting (urban or rural), size, selectivity, status, cost, … wish or can afford. Each application requires a fee ; fee waivers are available in cases of financial need. Apply to …
https://wmich.edu/politics/prelaw-app-process
The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus
News
… with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says Bertha Barbee-McNeal , … their exotic name was difficult for fans to pronounce. They set out to change it, and a new identity came naturally. "We … to Detroit on the weekends to cut records. "I'd take the Greyhound or train some weekends until the end of my junior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261
All Life is Learning - June 2023
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… Events Travel Wellness Moment Curriculum We want to thank the Kalamazoo Literacy Council and the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … neighborhood and certain streets, the establishment of a corset company, the paper industry, a horse racetrack, the land …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/june-2023
New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group
News
… . Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming first-time freshman. … four years, they constitute one of the larger merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's … for the last seven years, with responsibilities including set-up and tear-down for various community events and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831
Faculty Research and Creative Activities Awardee Archives
Research and Innovation
… Faculty Research and Creative Activities Awardee Archives 2021-22 FRACAA Name Department Project Title … past: Using an extinct ancestral enzyme to understand modern-day activities Dr. Biener, Zvi Philosophy Mapping the … Transition and Gendered Struggles in the Process of Settlement: A Case Study of Taiwanese Immigrant Women Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/research/fracaa-archives
General Principles for Curriculum Change
Policies
… support and attaching these letters of support before forwarding proposals to the curriculum manager. Reviewing … licensure. Ensuring that proposals are complete before forwarding to the curriculum manager. Consulting with faculty, … changes, or program deletions, since those deadlines are set by the Presidents Council. Exceptions to the deadlines …
https://wmich.edu/policies/general-principles-curriculum-change
Confined Space Entry Policy
Environmental Health and Safety
… capture of a person by a liquid or finely divided (flowable) solid substance that can be aspirated to cause death … such that an entrant could be trapped or asphyxiated by inwardly converging walls or by a floor which slopes downward … until the tests indicate the atmosphere meets the criteria set forth in VIII. 4. 10. If at any time a hazardous …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/confined-space