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Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025
Study of Ethics in Society
… Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025 Submitted by Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is presenting three book … philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist suggests that the best way to think of AI is as a mirror, …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books
Perspectives: Success, strategy and SPF
Business Magazine
… strategy and SPF Cynthia Herrera, B.B.A.’93 Becoming a CEO. For many executives, it’s the ultimate role and the … consumer packaged goods companies and held various roles in sales, marketing, learning and development, and business … taking a hike to clear my head.” Staying focused on the bigger picture: “I always try to keep the ‘why’ in mind. It’s …
https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/herrera2025
Dual Enrollment
WMU-Grand Rapids
… early intervention strategies to prepare learners for post-secondary opportunities. Dual Enrollment at WMU includes: Highly transferable credit for Michigan colleges and universities Flexible and rigorous … highly trained Student Success Coaches Ready to apply now for dual enrollment? View application requirements Learn …
https://wmich.edu/grandrapids/academics/dual-enrollment
Academic advisors at the Haworth College of Business win awards for impact on students
Haworth College of Business
… advisors at the Haworth College of Business win awards for impact on students Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … whom recently won awards from Western Michigan University for their accomplishments in the advising field. The … and beyond the advising job description. Students voted for Garrett based on her amazing ability to connect with …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/academic-advisors-haworth-awards
Meet Eric: TESOL (M.A.'22)
College of Education and Human Development
… Meet Eric: TESOL (M.A.'22) "It's easier for me to think about how to make the content accessible and plan more engaging projects and lessons for my students ." What made you interested in the TESOL … me. How has the program impacted you professionally? My biggest takeaway from the program and how it's impacted my …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-e-thomas
Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community
News
… entertainment. Hot food and beverages will be available for purchase. The day's big event, the Kalamazoo Polar … at the pond in the early afternoon and is a fundraiser for Special Olympics Michigan, which provides year-round sports training and athletic competition for more than 19,000 children and adults with intellectual …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505
WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets
News
… verified) on WMU is ahead of the curve in student services for veterans. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is the … opportunities and dramatically improve employment outcomes for returning service members. An announcement Aug. 12 by … institutions, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College, have served as a VetSuccess on Campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705
Telecommuting/Hybrid Work Schedules Policy
Policies
… Policy number 09-01 Responsible office Human Resources Enforcement official Chief Human Resources Officer … and Staff Statement of policy This Policy provides uniform guidance for non-represented, benefits eligible staff … Manual’s overtime policy which requires that nonexempt/hourly employees receive pre-authorization for any overtime …
https://wmich.edu/policies/telecommuting-hybrid-work-schedules
WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes
College of Education and Human Development
… and global learning specialist in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education , tried to answer when evaluating the … a joke to employees?" Reddit is a popular social media platform consisting of topical communities called "subreddits". … perspective for organizations," explains Hills. Hills suggests organizations should be seeking feedback from their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148
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Center for Advanced Smart Sensors and Structures
… Michigan University creates potentially life-saving boot for diabetics A team at Western Michigan University is working on a project that could be a game-changer for people with diabetes. 25% of diabetics develop foot … challenges it causes, the disease can put patients at risk for dangerous foot ulcers and lower limb amputations. But …
https://wmich.edu/casss/news