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WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

News

… commitment to our students and our University," President Edward Montgomery told employees in a March 11 email message … made to work here. Our last comprehensive engagement survey was in 2012, and the time is right for us to conduct another … Your voice matters. Join me in taking the survey—we look forward to your feedback." Confidential and anonymous To ensure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385

Campus living again in high demand as students return for welcome activities

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… activities Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students gather at Waldo Stadium to meet other students and participate in fun … trip to downtown Kalamazoo Large group icebreaker games at Waldo Stadium Comedy show Plant potting party near Fountain … Aug. 29 . Hundreds of booths will shared information market services and sign-up volunteers. Learn more about Fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72431

Insurance Plans

Human Resources

… and may change your beneficiary at any time through Self Service . Retirement. If you retire from the University, a …

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

WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim

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… as the 2018 recipient of its Excellence in Innovation Award . The $100,000 award, given biennially, recognizes WMU for achievement in … higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others." Learn more about Phi Kappa Phi . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092

Ball State business dean named WMU's next provost

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… to become WMU's chief academic officer, effective July 1, was announced by WMU President Edward Montgomery. "Dr. Bott brings to the position a strong … as well as administrative, student, faculty and research services for Ball State's online and blended education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47087

Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award

Haworth College of Business

… Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Payton Walker accepts the $10,000 prize after winning the Brian … students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72045

Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25

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… Winter closure policy: Staying warm and informed at Western during winter 2024-25 Submitted … closures Western rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . Weather-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/winter-closure-information-2025

From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams

W Magazine

… cannon going off, climbing that big hill in the end zone. I was always rooting for the home team,” says Trey Conner , BS ’11.  … a perfect fit. “I went into teaching to provide a personal service and help people reach their potential. The cool …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold

WMU food marketing students strike gold at national case competition

Haworth College of Business

… with St. Joseph’s University after judges determined there was a tie after the final round of presentations. Distinct … and four different merchandising plans that were targeted toward each stage: young transitionals, start-up families, … represented are affiliated associations, manufacturers and service suppliers, as well as other entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38530

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … dinner that includes the presentation of regional awards and scholarships for 2017. Called "Celebrating the … exemplary program. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is Dr. Fanny Tabares , a retiree from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729