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Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective

News

… career has been focused on myself and my development, and now I can change that narrative by making a difference," … work with the Refugee Outreach Collective . One program the nonprofit offers connects volunteers with resettled refugees … ago, and the mother worked as a nurse. Here, they are struggling to find jobs that pay well enough to support their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332

Adapt and carry on: Our response to the COVID-19 pandemic

University Libraries

… University’s campus in Kalamazoo as directed by the governor’s executive order. The initial order lasted through Mar. … of the collection and perhaps even the library.” However, not everything students and instructors needed was available … that needed to be done was new,” said Ewing. “The biggest challenge would be the continuous changes. Many times, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/covid-response

From Sun ‘n Fun to Air in Alaska – Chris Desmond’s Aviation Aspirations Continue to Soar

College of Aviation

… Aspirations Continue to Soar Chris Desmond at the Grosvenor Lodge, waiting on a customer Raised in Winter Haven, … Desmond never liked the cold.    So naturally he would head north to Western Michigan University to pursue his degree … aspects of any geography class he ever took.  Alaska's rugged, magnificent beauty and unmatched environment have …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2022/05/desmond

Luminary author, journalist, blogger coming to WMU to deliver message on race

News

… Luminary author, journalist, blogger coming to WMU to deliver message on race Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Coates KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A man who grew up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27835

Teaching Assistantships

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… (fall semester and the following spring semester). TAs are not typically provided during the summer sessions. New to … study. TAs beyond these time periods are neither promised nor guaranteed. While appointed, the student must enroll in … programs. Students enrolled in the MS Earth Science (non-thesis) program are not eligible for awards. Grade point …

https://wmich.edu/geology/academics/graduate/teaching-assistantships

J-1 Future Student

Immigration Support

… Department of State website. Complete the DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application . For questions regarding the … question section of the U.S. Department of State website. Note: the DS-160 replaces the DS-156, DS-157 and DS-158. … of State website. Appointments are generally scheduled no sooner than 120 days before the program start date listed …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/j-1future

David Colson

Music Composition

… Lasciatemi morire for the CSU, Chico A Cappella Choir; Monologues for flute and vibraphone performed at the Colorado College New Music Symposium; Percussion Piece No. 5 for the Colorado Symphony Orchestra's "Drums of the World" concert; and Imago for the North State Symphony Orchestra's subscription series. Colson …

https://wmich.edu/composition/directory/colson

Respiratory Protection Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… and administrative controls. When effective controls are not feasible or while they are being implemented, … supplied to the employees that fall under this program at no cost to them. Scope: The Respiratory Protection Program … employees who use respirators. These include, but are not limited to half-masks, full facepiece respirators, …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/respiratory-protection

Most WMU offices closing early Sept. 4 ahead of Labor Day weekend

News

… early Sept. 4 ahead of Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and … Monday, Sept. 5-7, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26510

Fashion Merchandising and Design Testimonials

Family and Consumer Sciences

… the dynamic, fast-paced fashion industry and our given the knowledge of industrial processes and products. Below are … Victoria’s Secret, Under Armour, Dillard’s, Target, UGG and Meijer. You will even find them in some unexpected … of the University is astounding; I'm still in shock. I may not get over it until I'm on the plane to New York. I cannot …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/testimonials