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Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme

News

… will take place on Nov. 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Don't pack away those costumes after the parties and trick-or-treating … building. Immediately following the race, there will be an awards ceremony featuring prizes for best costume as well as … provide students with opportunities for networking, service and cultural enrichment, helping them gain a broader …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776

Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals

Haworth College of Business

… vital to my academic and career goals. Additionally, being awarded this scholarship has motivated me further and … support my professional goals,” she says. “The career services team offers valuable tools such as networking … of the industry operate.” However, Khaiara’s passion for HR was something she spent time discovering. She says this to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth

Dispute Resolution

Human Resources

… and encourages employees to use the free dispute resolution services offered on campus when reasonable agreements cannot … reached by other means. Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services is a free, private conflict resolution service that …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-dispute

Balancing cybersecurity and business goals

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… cybersecurity and business goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jesse Blaine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cyber-attacks can … bad actors can commit. Whether it’s social engineering, software vulnerabilities or even compromising hardware, … for security online with the need for companies to provide services that will generate profits,” says Jesse, who has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68924

Family and Medical Leave of Absence

Human Resources

… spouse, child, parent or next of kin who is a covered service member with a serious illness or injury. Eligibility …

https://wmich.edu/hr/fmla

Lightning Safety Guidelines

Environmental Health and Safety

…   b. Announcements for personnel         c. Designation of warning and all-clear signals         d. Proper designation … of safer places 3. Be informed of National Weather Service issued thunderstorm watches or warnings and know the … effective for the survival of victims of lightning strikes. AED’s are a safe and effective means of reviving people in …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/lightning

Maintaining F-1 Visa Status

International Student and Scholar Services

… Maintaining F-1 Visa Status Always consult with a Western Michigan University immigration … from Immigration Support. An international student must be aware of, comply with, and maintain all of the information. … will not be communicated to Department of Homeland Security service centers or district offices. If applying for an …

https://wmich.edu/international/f-1

WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit

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… Innovation Fund competition April 9 . The universities awarded grants were celebrated the following day at a … piloted last summer by the College of Health and Human Services and funded by the Fetzer Institute in Kalamazoo. … of the Fence is offered through WMU Study Abroad in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. To learn more, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193

WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate

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… through employment, continued education or military service. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Thousands of Western Michigan University seniors are hurtling toward May 2 graduation with the knowledge that last year's … in the $40,000 to $45,000 range. A student looking into an aerospace engineering degree would find a 91 percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

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… students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806