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February 11, 2019

Registrar's Office

… period begins today and will close on February 22. Supervisors will have through March 1 to approve or deny the … re-authorization period until both the employee and the supervisor have approved or denied the reauthorization.  … well, have excessive absences or are missing multiple assignments using the Report Student Academic Concern form …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2019-02-11

Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference

News

… specific information and use descriptive examples in support of your nominee to assure this person gets the full … for students, Western Michigan University staff stepped up. Whether it’s through providing moral support, navigating a changing housing landscape, providing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004

Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor

News

… gala-style reception that will serve as the University's signature event for recognizing its alumni and will celebrate select groups of graduates from all of the University's colleges. The … He is the host and executive producer of "Ed Gordon," an hourlong quarterly news magazine on Bounce TV, as well as host …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360

CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence

CELCIS

… master’s degrees in ESL instruction and have accumulated significant experience in the field,” Marks said. “Most of … They understand students’ language n eeds and can tailor assignments and study skills to help them succee d. Outside of … a pioneer in the English as a Second Language field, a group of young, idealistic instructors sought to revolutionize …

https://wmich.edu/celcis/history

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… business owners with capital, the center has successfully supported its first business acquisition through Sleeping … operations and sales as well as a network of investors and suppliers, Abdella saw a great opportunity to collaborate … with success tied directly to how well talent is managed, supported and developed. The company is already a thought …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… . “We believe that our strength lies in our commitment to supporting diversity and promoting inclusion so that everyone … reminds me of the beauty of AAPI cultures and traditions. Support and Fellowship Members of the Asian Pacific American … cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… violence," he says. "There are more than 25 terrorist groups that are active in Afghanistan. There are no jobs, no … me. They said, 'They'll give you shelter, they'll give you support, you need to go. It's not safe here.' But when I got … much better, he did have the opportunity to leave for a couple hours a day under strict supervision. Refugees couldn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Playing Fair: Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Job Seeker

Career and Student Employment Services

… is fair and equitable to students and employers alike. support for informed and responsible decision making by … having staff members' biases or personal values imposed upon you. Access to all services and events Career centers … process and communicate hiring decisions within the agreed-upon time frame. Fair treatment If an employer is required …

https://wmich.edu/career/fair

Registration open for new lifelong learning classes, trips

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… ambitious winter-spring session. To find out about these upcoming activities, those interested are invited to attend … M.D. School of Medicine, who will bring participants up-to-date on the practice of modern medicine. Breakout … per year, or $17.50 if joining midyear. Programs are designed for passionate learners age 50 and over and offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44416

WMU researchers get $12.5 million grant for school leadership renewal

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… schools in 20 West Michigan counties, the project will support teams of school principals and teacher leaders by: Providing intense professional development and support, and money for renewal projects for teams of leaders … who may be future principals. The school team will be assigned a team of coaches who will work with them over a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43228