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Compensation and employee retention with Dr. Jen Bott
Haworth College of Business
… system remains competitive. In addition to salary, what are job seekers looking at in terms of their total … entering the market. The desire for competitive health care coverage and rates, opportunities to engage in … of the organization and employees. What role does pay transparency play in the corporate environment today? The …
https://wmich.edu/business/bott2023
Meet Mallory: Event management minor
College of Education and Human Development
… on learning. A lot of the papers that we have to write are similar to planning aspects that you would have to do in real life event planning. And a lot of them are very similar. But you also get the opportunity to decide … from my one square mile school to one that was a lot bigger. There are so many more students. Obviously, not …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-mallory
Meet Kawther: TESOL (M.A.'22)
College of Education and Human Development
… The TESOL faculty all know what they're doing, and the biggest thing that they drive for us is family and community … is the best part about being a ESL teacher? The families are the best part of being an ESL teacher. The families have … when I get to meet with families during conferences, they are abundantly appreciative of my role, which makes my role …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-kawther
Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model
News
… full course loads. "Our current rate structures are difficult to understand and are expressed differently than our peers, making the value … the value and affordability of a WMU education will be clearer for students and families as they explore college …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027
Finch Greenhouse Use Policy
Biological Sciences
… supplies of pots, soils, fertilizers and pesticides are kept on hand for research needs. A requirement for large … plant collections and plants for labs Visitors and tours are welcome in the conservatory. All groups (classes, tours, … needs to be approved in advance. Plants used in labs are to be checked out by the teaching assistant. See the …
https://wmich.edu/biology/facilities/finch-greenhouse/policies
WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall
College of Education and Human Development
… anywhere there is a facility or outdoor venue. Events are back and they are focused on customer experience and engagement. We are teaching event innovation and design based on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572
Staff Compensation System: Working Title Request
Human Resources
… System positions at Western Michigan University are assigned based upon WMU's Job Title Guidelines and are aligned with both the market and job responsibilities. … by his or her department head. Working title requests are subject to approval by the appropriate vice president …
https://wmich.edu/hr/workingtitleform
WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements
News
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—New enhancements—including self-publishing—are in store for WMU Today , the compilation of concise … be accepted by email as of Monday, Oct. 7 . Bulletins are intended to be brief—limited to 800 characters. The … types of bulletins appropriate for WMU Today include, but are not limited to, faculty/staff accolades; notifications …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181
Fifth Wednesday Journal, Humanities Center present reading at WMU
News
… Center for the Humanities at Western Michigan University are teaming up to present a reading featuring WMU … as moderator. The readers Those taking part in the reading are: Matt Morgan , who is originally from Mississippi and … Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. Her poems have appeared in many magazines and anthologies. Andrew Wickenden …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37271
Western launches sustainability challenge to spark student innovation
Sustainability
… those can be addressed. Project proposals for the challenge are due Friday, Nov. 11 . Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to participate and compete for their share of $19,000 in cash prizes. In addition to the awards, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69331