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Mia VandenBerg is raising the bar in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… where she rejoined the talent development team. This group is responsible for professional and leadership … and leadership through change. VandenBerg shadowed and supported the trainers regularly, gaining an inside look at a … That feeling would not be possible without the unwavering support that I have felt from faculty and staff at WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73786

Meet Grace: Early childhood professional education (B.S.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… and staff. I monitor and make sure the staff are holding up to the expectations we have here. What is different about … here that are going to help me in the classroom. The biggest one I think, is flexibility. I'm learning that things … helped me pick my classes and keep track of my assignments. And a couple of years later into the program, I …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-eishen

Meet Mallory: Event management minor

College of Education and Human Development

… and the logistics that goes into event planning was super helpful for me. What has it been like in event … from my one square mile school to one that was a lot bigger. There are so many more students. Obviously, not … core program focuses on event ideation, program design, technology, execution management, budgeting, and …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-mallory

Removal of University Property from Campus

Policies

… they have received explicit, written permission by their supervisor, manager, or director.   Summary of contents/major … – One whose cost is $5,000 or more, and capitalized and tagged by the Office of Facilities and Debt Planning. Minor … a request for off campus use of WMU property to their supervisor. Authorization must be given by the employee’s …

https://wmich.edu/policies/removal-university-property-campus

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… I had to go to physical therapy and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … Many students go on to careers in physical therapy, occupational therapy or medicine. They also get an opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

News

… Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action Submitted by Erin Flynn … of March, which the University's Climate Change Working Group has declared Climate Emergency Month . "We're talking … the month, there will be a wide range of programming designed to engage the campus and local community—from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Understanding electric propulsion: Aerospace researcher shares expert knowledge with NASA

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and modeling for electric propulsion under Lemmer’s expert supervision. Electric Propulsion : Electric propulsion is a … integration in CubeSats.  Hall thrusters : The team designed a prototype of a small Hall effect thruster (HET) … electrical and machining resources. This resulted in significant educational value to students working on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70801

Data is only the beginning for ambitious business student

Haworth College of Business

… major—it was a perfect fit! His responsibilities included updating project tasks and troubleshooting to ensure his … he says, adding that his communication skills have improved significantly since attending events held by WMU Haworth. … care about the success of their students, so they are all super supportive of my education,” he says. “I think that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73049

WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm

News

… 3 p.m. or later today are canceled.  This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. … Jan. 31—Snow and icy conditions closed WMU. 2014, Jan. 6-7—Significant snowfall and expected severely cold temperatures … WMU to close at noon. 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

News

… Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders … the justice system a foundation to become changemakers. An upcoming fundraiser aims to institutionalize the … they're not afraid to use them, and they want to lift them up so they can uplift others that are like them in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132