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WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide

W Magazine

… WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide Submitted by … earned him an Outstanding Traffic Safety Achievement award from the Governor's Traffic Safety Advisory Commission … The research also seems to have lasting results. Four years after a study in Florida, yielding continued to increase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296

Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world

W Magazine

… begging and crying starts for items paraded before them row after row, it’s tempting to hand them your phone as a … of screen technologies and resources for promoting screen awareness at home and in the classroom.”  The Screen Aware Early Childhood Action Kit for young children from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A striking, permanent mural adorning a wall of the new WMU Student Center is sure to captivate … set for Tuesday, Aug. 29 . A competition call for artists was sent out in 2020, with artists from around the world … this project by taking photos of an ordinary spot, day after day, at the exact same time, from the same vantage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374

Some WMU offices reduce hours, close over spring recess

News

… resume Monday, March 13. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some campus services at Western Michigan University will be on reduced … Clinics  will maintain normal hours throughout the recess. Waldo Library  is open reduced hours, 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. … March 11; and noon to midnight Sunday, March 12. The Swain Education and Maybee Music and Dance libraries will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38433

First crop of Broncos Lead interns grows interest in sustainable farming

W Magazine

… studies student, says the internship makes her want to explore even more opportunities to work outside in … here talking with Andrea Page. Gracey Henckel, a freshwater science and sustainability student, says the … school, but my perspective has completely changed after working at DeLano Farms," she says. "I feel more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72437

WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees

News

… volunteers stand together. The Summer Enrichment Program was initiated by Western Michigan University alumni Jeremy … a master’s degree from WMU in industrial engineering. “They wanted to come here but it was still hard. I couldn’t even … educational resources for children with disabilities. After completing his master’s degree, Goldman continued his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617

Affiliation Agreements

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

… for signature processing. An affiliation agreement that was created using a template that was approved by the OLARC … legal form review ?    Review takes an average of two weeks after your submission.    How to submit/begin the … insurance or personal health insurance.   Business Services reviews submitted agreements regarding insurance …

https://wmich.edu/legal/contracts/affiliation

Defining a Grant or Contract versus a Gift

Research and Innovation

… or support: is it a gift, grant or contract? It is not always easy to define funding. An award might not meet all of the characteristics in one area … state and local public agencies for procurement of specific services.   Proposals for Contracts are submitted through …

https://wmich.edu/research/sponsored-project-vs-gift

WMU welcomes more than 50 new international students this January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… travelers, International Student Orientation on Jan. 3 was their first introduction to higher education in the … especially in the areas of biochemistry and medicine. This was her first time going abroad. “This is a really new … The Haenicke Institute’s International Student and Scholar Services unit is responsible for international student …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/international-orientation-25

Telecommuting/Hybrid Work Schedules Policy

Policies

… that is available to all Eligible Employees and in no way changes the standard employment policies and other … reasonable advance notice if changes to Telecommuting are warranted. Hybrid work schedules define the working schedule … additional telephone lines, telephone use charges, Internet Service Provider charges, etc.  WMU equipment is for …

https://wmich.edu/policies/telecommuting-hybrid-work-schedules