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The Crisis Amidst The Crisis: Mental Health During COVID-19

Public Health

… COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has gripped our country as no disease has in the last century. Almost all of our medical resources and technologies have been devoted to trying to slow down the spread … strategies on how to improve the situation of someone struggling with mental health because of the pandemic. Impact on …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-braunz

Sandy Yee: Alumni Spotlight

University Libraries

… senior year research paper when my high school librarian suggested we could get additional materials I needed from the … quickly and easily people could access information that was not readily available!” This experience led Yee to Western … library science graduate program. “Without WMU, I could not have had the career I’ve had,” said Yee. “In my time, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/10/sandy-yee

Cheering Up a Career in Aviation Technical Operations with Katelyn Mobley

College of Aviation

… Career in Aviation Technical Operations with Katelyn Mobley Nothing wrong with enrolling at the college of your choice … bearings that are part of the components of an airplane.  Now a sophomore majoring in aviation technical operations in … growing up in the Chicagoland suburb of Algonquin, but none of that initially pointed her to a career choice.  As a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2024/04/mobley

Graduate Frequently Asked Questions

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… year, you should have your application materials in no later than Feb. 15, and you should complete your audition, if required, by March 1. Note that the deadline for Graduate College Fellowships and … description of the financial package for a  Half-time non-resident graduate assistantship . Once I am admitted how …

https://wmich.edu/music/academics/grad/faq

Frequently Asked Questions

2020 Budget Information

… COVID-19 health and financial crisis and the pandemic's economic impact on the University. It was an opportunity to … the most favorable of circumstances is significantly bigger than we have seen in recent memory. To meet that goal … and Human Resources policies also require advanced notice and multiple steps before action can be taken. If we …

https://wmich.edu/2020budget/faq

Flexible Spending Plans

Human Resources

… to cover the cost of certain medical expenses that are not covered by other insurance. Example of such expenses … pay are set aside in a special account and used to pay for known expenses as they occur. You save paying federal and … are charged on the money when deducted from your pay, when deposited into your account, or when paid to you as …

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

Declining unqualified unpaid internships

Career and Student Employment Services

… unqualified unpaid internships Unpaid internships posted by non-profit and for-profit employers Unpaid internships can only be posted to Handshake by nonprofit and government organizations. If a for-profit … as the employer’s regular workforce, this would suggest an employment relationship, rather than training." …

https://wmich.edu/career/staffbjdeclineui

Alumni Success

Theatre

… Alumni Success From renowned graduate programs and Hollywood to Broadway and … an Associate Producer at the theatrical production company, No Guarantees, where he has worked on Tony Award-winning … her 6th season as the Associate Production Manager for Milwaukee Repertory Theater. Ben Bauer  -  BFA, Theatre Design …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/alumni

Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide

Suicide Prevention Program

… If someone tells you they are thinking about suicide listen non-judgmentally, and help them get to a professional for … is in imminent danger of harming himself or herself, do not leave the person alone. You may need to take emergency … history of being sexually abused, and impulsive or aggressive tendencies. While many people may think about …

https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/basics/faq

Michigan top executives to speak on campus

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan top executives to speak on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eight top executives from Michigan companies will be on campus Tuesday, Nov. 10 , to speak to and work with students. Known as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28043