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WMU grant to digitally preserve Gilmore Car Museum, Richland library historic collections; set regional pilot program

News

… , an assistant professor and digital projects librarian, was awarded a $23,758 grant from the Collaborative Library Services‘ program and the Library of Michigan. She will lead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55595

New dining center coming to Western's campus

Dining Services

… will continue to be provided with the online Dining Service menu. The new dining center is expected to be a … space. Student input guided priorities in design, cuisine, services and the interior spaces. Students clearly desire a … Market will close at the end of the spring semester. Dining services will be available at the Valley Dining Center, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66998

Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight

News

… for military-connected students as they transition from service to country into academia,” says Kenneth Franks , … Their talent and experiences matter, and the best way to thank a student veteran for their service is to … their journey and offer them a job after they graduate. I want to wish our student veterans the best as they start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479

Director Principal Gifts and Senior Associate Athletic Director

Human Resources

… closing several gifts at the $1M-$10M level. Experience stewarding gifts at the $1M-$10M level. Demonstrated ability to work independently. Demonstrated high customer service orientation. Ability to function as a VIP concierge …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010955

The Evaluation Center

Research and Innovation

… and utilization of evaluation through research, education, service and leadership. The Evaluation Center has a long … Investigator Dr. Lori Wingate and her team received an award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2018 for … Hub for Advanced Technological Education ."  The original award abstract describes the project purpose to support …

https://wmich.edu/research/evaluation-center

How to Help an LGBTQ+ Survivor

Health Promotion and Education

… It is common for perpetrators to use sexual violence as a way to punish and humiliate someone for being LGBTQ+. A … help and fear hostile responses from the police, courts, service providers, and therapists, because of homophobia and … allies are invited to drop in to hangout, study, and take advantage of the extensive lending library. Outspoken …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/resources-0/prevention/support-lgbtq

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … on a combination of high grade point averages and ACT scores, and were extended to students who had applied to WMU … year and homecoming queen her senior year. Her community service activities have included a variety of church-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024

Fredrick J. Dobney obituary

News

… academic affairs, died Aug.  19 at his home in Brighton. He was 72. Dobney joined the WMU community as provost in 2000 … also held administrative positions at Loyola University and Washington State University. Services Visitation begins at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34498

Gibbs House hosts weekly volunteer days

Sustainability

… website. Letters and signatures are provided for community service hours. The permaculture research and design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46249

Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad’s drive for success

News

… Mich.— Taylor Gaines is no stranger to hard work. Since she was old enough to be employed, she's been bringing home … hard to provide for her family and for her future. "I was working two jobs in high school, helping pay for rent … but I also want to open a pro bono clinic, giving free services to people that can't afford them. Once I get my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430