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WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program

News

… of Medicine. Career opportunities are continuously opening up in the health care field. With the health industry on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8658

Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess

News

… all at University Arena. Visit the events calendar for up-to-date listings. Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. … and closed Dec. 25 through Jan. 4. The pharmacy drive-up window is open until 5:30 p.m. on days the health center … Jan. 12. Also to reduce costs, parking lots outside unoccupied buildings and student commuter lots will not be plowed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20605

Alum over the moon after winning prize in NASA challenge

News

… to Earth. Derek McFall's out-of-this-world concept fired up scientists at NASA. The Western Michigan University … student at WMU. "I had some courses in college on machine design. This was basically a machine design project on steroids. It might as well have been from my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52875

Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign

News

… innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign Submitted by Megan Looker on A large seating area and … building in late April. Reimagined from the ground up, the building features state-of-the-art classrooms, … such as living, vegetative roofs and special glass designed to deter bird strikes. These efforts are anticipated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74592

Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career

College of Arts and Sciences

… to myself, ‘Is this real? How am I this lucky?’” The group met with leaders of lay Buddhist and Shinto movements, … than just reading about doctrine and how people are ‘supposed’ to practice religion.” She especially enjoyed … in manga art – where they collaborated with students to design a WMU mascot. Mendes says the field school changed his …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/japan-study-abroad

WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success

News

… to transform WMU's culture and structures to be more supportive of student persistence. The work will be done with … The Promise is a nine-year-old initiative that provides up to four years' tuition and fees at any Michigan public … be invited to be part of the project and will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. Both approaches will fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312

Campus construction projects enhancing safety, accessibility and green space

News

… by Deanne Puca on Construction workers are finishing up a new pedestrian bridge on campus. KALAMAZOO, … It will provide more than 350 spaces. Two floors are designated for Arcadia Flats resident parking, while all the … halls and the Student Center. These projects represent a significant transformation of WMU's campus, enhancing …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/campus-construction-projects-enhancing-safety-accessibility-green-space

Flexible Spending Accounts

Human Resources

… they have 90 days to file claims for service dates up to the last day of employment.     Enrollment Employees … may enroll in one or both of the flexible spending plans upon hire, during open enrollment (usually during fall …

https://wmich.edu/hr/flexiblespending

History Day 2017 Results

History

… Kalamazoo “Queen Nzinga” by: Cole Graber; Marshall Youth Group Documentary "The History about Jacqueline Cochran" (2nd … Finalist) by: David Harn; Gagie School, Kalamazoo Junior Group Documentary "Are You Ready? Let's Roll" by: Avery … Kalamazoo Senior Group Documentary “Jackie Robinson” by: Maggie Clancy, Emma Kellam; Gull Lake "Seneca Falls …

https://wmich.edu/history/historyday2017results

Charlene Cove Russell

College of Health and Human Services

… especially with children. She was able to get kids to open up and share in a special way."  Char Russell also used …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/cove-russell