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Campus Climate Initiatives

Diversity and Inclusion

… equity, and inclusion implementation grant recipients awarded Summer and Fall 2014 The Diversity, Equity, and … elicited ten submissions in July 2014. Five grants were awarded in the amount of $72,982. A second call for … context of disability. Through this examination, Disability Services for Students will garner meaningful and detailed …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/initiatives

Information Technology Acquisition Policy

Policies

… resource.  Information Technology Resource Any hardware, software application, service, system, or database used in support of university …

https://wmich.edu/policies/information-technology-acquisition

Password Policy

Information Technology

… data, cloud computing processes, and other sensitive services. In particular, passwords are the user’s ‘keys’ to … access, such as, online banking, personal ISP (internet service provider) accounts, Facebook, Twitter, or other … used for? Answer: Passwords are used for all online services that require an account. Examples being GoWMU, …

https://wmich.edu/policies/password

WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics

News

… director can build in the years to come,” President Edward Montgomery says. "Dan comes to Western with a strong record of service in Division I athletics and a commitment to … capital projects and internal operations in 2017. He was promoted in 2019 to executive deputy athletic director …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66647

University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation

News

… will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring this year's Emerging Scholars, Distinguished … Faculty Scholar and the recipients of the Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Initiated in 2006, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721

School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability reimagines environmental education and scholarship at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability looks forward to pursuing their mission: To foster the training of … weather conditions and their impact on resources, freshwater sustainability, environmental planning, and physical … as well as increase the number of students engaging in service learning with local organizations—sharing their own …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73665

WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… the land where Western Michigan University now stands was home to the Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi people, whose legacy still influences the … engagement and collaboration, including bolstering support services and community for indigenous students, launching an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676

Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

News

… are gathering across campus to welcome alumni home, stage award programs and hold special pregame tailgates  Saturday, … The competition includes a variety of activities geared toward students but also is open to faculty and staff. … . Thursday, Oct. 4 Homecoming tailgate luncheon—WMU Dining Services lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at all dining centers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49378

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

News

… food at multiple sites every day. Eventually, his garage was overflowing with groceries. The operation needed … Fishes and help from International Campus Ministry, gave way to a massive expansion of the project. From March to … approximately 8,000 bags of groceries. It has also expanded services to offer rent assistance, raising nearly $200,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

Nobel laureate to give talk on peace building, women's rights

News

… who helped bring an end to the second Liberian civil war in 2003 will present a public address at 7 p.m. Friday, … will join her for the two-day gathering. WMU President Edward Montgomery will be attending the Nobel Reception and … with identifying a local or global need and creating a service project to make a difference, and each club will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46210