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Dr. Chester Rogers
Political Science
… fund reductions and communication patterns. In 1999, he was WMU’s Director of Contract Administration. As the chief … a faculty contract. One of his greatest accomplishments was developing a fair and just faculty contract before his … who displays outstanding departmental citizenship and service. light left …
https://wmich.edu/politics/rogers
Preparing for private equity success at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… involvement in Phi Delta Theta and the Financial Services Association has helped me develop leadership skills … has his sights set on the life ahead of him. "As I work toward a career in private equity, I am actively building both … Giant Capital and have started certified coursework with Wall Street Prep there. In the summer, I plan to study …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/finance-michael-harmon-private-equity
Gwen Frostic Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Award in Environmental Studies
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… Gwen Frostic Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Award in Environmental Studies Application deadlines: Oct. 4 … studies faculty member. Work associated with the award may be conducted during the academic year or during the … scholarly research or creative activities rather than service or outreach projects. Incomplete proposals (i.e., …
https://wmich.edu/environment/scholarships/frostic-scholarship
Global Engagement for Undergraduate Political Science Majors and Minors
Political Science
… Students from this major pursue careers in the foreign service, the federal government, international … still add electives to increase your global knowledge and awareness. Such courses are taught by faculty with extensive … number of countries (13) and sites (18). See our By the way, you don't need to be an international and comparative …
https://wmich.edu/politics/globalundergrad
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
News
… Free and open events include a convocation, day of service, laying of the wreath ceremony, educational programs … Celebration. More information Presentation, Dr. Lewis Walker Social Justice Youth Award winners, 7 p.m. , Kalamazoo City Hall, 241 W. South St. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191
WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council
News
… in the region. The partnership—signed by WMU President Edward Montgomery ; Kara Wood , associate vice president for … best practices for adult literacy instruction, develop service-learning and internship opportunities for students … a volunteer-led, nonprofit agency providing free education services to adults with low literacy. Programs include …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66279
Final direction for Valley Dining Center announced
News
… Mich.—Key planning decisions necessary to move forward with building the state-of-the-art Valley Dining Center … focus. The Valley I and II complexes have full-service dining rooms while the Valley III complex has a … most students, Anderson notes, living on campus is the best way to become engaged in college life, form diverse social …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19430
Leaves and Absences from Work: Professional Development Leave (Unpaid)
Human Resources
… leaves. Completion of two (2) full-time years of service, or the equivalent, in an exempt position is … Reemployment privilege Upon return, an exempt employee who was on approved unpaid professional development leave will … procedures. The completed application and proposal are forwarded to the employee's department manager/head. The …
https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-professional-unpaid
Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright Foreign Student Award in 2022. He obtained a master's degree in global … learning in 2024. KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Deniss Efesper Nkya was 14 years old when he decided he would one day leave his … now 38, speaking from the International Student and Scholar Services Office at Western Michigan University (WMU) . “That …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship
Engineering management master’s program 1 of 8 certified by international organization
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… certified by international organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Azim Houshyar KALAMAZOO, Mich.−The Western … The demand for leadership in modern manufacturing and service-based industries has dramatically increased the need … the engineering management master’s program earn credit toward project management certifications as a Project …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69645