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UMSC August Minutes

Environmental Health and Safety

… monthly meeting of the Union-Management Safety Committee was conducted on August 12 th , 2025 by the Environmental …   Cindy Beebe               A                     Custodial Services Cory Ghiringhelli        VA                  … are nearing 6" or more in depth. FM work order #LN-100775 was previously submitted, and is still open, regarding the …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/umscaugust

'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… Backstage designers helped models get show-ready for the runway. Model Kennedy Johnson prepares for the show. With 17 … showing between five and 10 looks each, the run of show was packed. Dorien Watts, head of the MODA design committee, … other textile annually. And the American Textile Recycling Service estimated the recycling rate for clothing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360

Personal Protective Equipment Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… with each department paying at a minimum $75.00 per pair toward the purchase unless other arrangements are provided … update hazard assessments and equipment selection and forward to Environmental Health and Safety. Ensure required PPE … including proper maintenance and sanitation. Remove from service any PPE that is defective or damaged. B.  Employees: …

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

Free Speech

Free Speech

… as flag-burning, wearing armbands, using the symbol of the swastika or political cartoons, some types of speech are not … a pamphlet published by the Congressional Research Service. Is hate speech protected by the first amendment? … Yes. Hate speech is generally defined as insults towards a person or group of people based on their race, …

https://wmich.edu/freespeech

Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

News

… Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Drs. … with Western Michigan University’s Distinguished Teaching Award during a ceremony Friday, Oct. 29 . “We do not often … this instruction has been partnerships with WMU’s Office of Service Learning and more than 25 community organizations. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

News

… alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, Michigan. The gift establishes a new … Financial Planning and Wellness will provide a variety of services and impactful programs for members of both the … communities. Building a network of planners and financial services professionals who give of their expertise. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

Professional Development Institute on Cultural Competency Impact Projects

Institutional Equity

… Equity and Inclusion Series Fall 2020 Facilitator:  Luchara Wallace Cultural Competence Training & Development 2-hour … & Student Affairs staff Spring 2021 Facilitator:  Michael L. Smith Cultural Competency and Diversity, Equity, and … Inclusivity for a Stronger Community Hispanic Heritage service project collaboration between WMU students, staff …

https://wmich.edu/equity/training/participantprojects

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Force on International students grab a coffee on their way to enjoy the Holland Tulip Festival. KALAMAZOO, … are published weekly at  wmich.edu/global/events  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign Up for Weekly … —12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency West Campus, 4606 Croyden Ave., Kalamazoo, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40055

History in Full

Paper Technology Foundation

… resources to establish the paper industry in 1867; ample water and timber was readily available. Talented men with names like Lyon, … combined sales of all the manufacturing, distributive, and service industries and 24 percent of total personal incomes …

https://wmich.edu/papertechfoundation/history-full

Congratulations to the 2016 CHHS Outstanding Alumni Academy inductees

College of Health and Human Services

… On Friday, Oct. 7, the College of Health and Human Services welcomed three inductees to its Outstanding Alumni … This year's  CHHS Outstanding Alumni panel  discussion was on the topic of  Interprofessional practice and patient … made for an interesting conversation. The panel discussion was followed by the CHHS induction ceremony, where inductees …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/2016-academy