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Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input
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… Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input Submitted by … for their organizations were APA Vice President Monica Liggins-Abrams , associate director of the Center for Research … the administration for salaried workers and PSSO for hourly workers. Along with supporting the University as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027
Participant Support Costs Policy
Policies
… official Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation Classification Board of Trustees-delegated Policy … fees paid to or on behalf of participants or trainees (but not employees) in connection with meetings, conferences, … NSF and ED regulations indicate they: 4.1.1. Do not allow the University to apply Facilities & …
https://wmich.edu/policies/participant-support-cost
Project Closeout Policy
Policies
… number 17-04.07 Responsible office Office of Research and Innovation Enforcement official Vice President for Research and Innovation Classification Board of Trustees-delegated Policy … or off campus. 3. Key Definitions 3.1 Project Termination Notice – a reminder of the reporting requirements, due dates …
https://wmich.edu/policies/project-closeout
3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world
W Magazine
… KALAMAZOO, Mich—“Oh my goodness, it’s beautiful! I cannot believe it came out so well. Wow!” gushes Dr. Dawn … of Health and Human Services. The white plastic model may not look like much. There are no bells and whistles; no … The successful development of these maps could lead to bigger things at WMU. “We’re looking at possibly doing a model …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071
Performance Review
Human Resources
… performance improvement plan is required. The employee does not receive an annual pay adjustment until satisfactory performance is achieved and documented. Note: Supervisors may review and document performance at any … improvement plan. If the employee's overall rating is no longer "needs improvement," the employee resumes the …
https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-performance
An Aviation Retrospective by WMU Alumnus George Siggins
College of Aviation
… An Aviation Retrospective by WMU Alumnus George Siggins Published by Tom Thinnes on Tue, Jan 31, 2017 I have … of Delta facilities and terminal buildings. Since I had no experience in that area, I am sure that my WMU classes … and instrument ratings. Although I continued to fly, I did not actively seek employment due to economic reality and the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2017/01/aviation-retrospective-wmu-alumnus-george-siggins
WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free
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… on final countdown to becoming tobacco free Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Staff and students have posted signs around … . Insurance policy changes triggered by the Affordable Care Act mean more cessation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097
Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Tony Awards are honoring Western Michigan University alumna Marin Mazzie with … of WMU, was a theatrical force. A three-time Tony Award nominee, she broke onto the Broadway stage in 1985 and never … Stillwell says. "You knew she would do it. There was no question." A SHINING STAR Mazzie performs in the musical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728
WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality
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… and freshman Jacob Zufall, of Portage, using VR in the technology in the arts course. Teams work on a project to create … WMU Libraries was started to explore this revolutionary technology as a collaborative effort of the Office of Information Technology and Waldo Library. Opening the door to broad …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873
WMU to offer advanced coursework in purchasing management
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… in the process. The courses will provide practical knowledge and take-away tools that enable participants to … offerings," Jones says. "Jeoff and his team are a top-notch organization and truly respected for their purchasing … . About WMU's ISM program Ranked No. 12 in undergraduate supply chain management education by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17758