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New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging
News
… It's just so cool to be in a space that other people will know about," says Cori Osterman , editor-in-chief of the … of the RSOs are in one space and we can talk to each other. Not only does it give us more visibility, but as student media, we can now showcase everything that everyone else is doing." "I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511
Town hall meeting, letters to homes key parts of compensation rollout
News
… to homes key parts of compensation rollout Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Campuswide town hall … letters will outline the individual's annual salary or hourly pay rate, job title and pay grade in the new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23700
All Life is Learning - June 2023
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… All Life is Learning - June 2023 Director's Note Thank you , Dr. Ed Martini ! M any of you know Ed as one of OLLI at WMU’s biggest supporters, advocates , and one of our all-time …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/june-2023
Compensation Project—Phase I, 2013
Human Resources
… interviews with the University’s senior leadership. Please note: Phase I is only an audit of a sample of benchmark jobs. At this point in time, there will be no pay changes. Timeline for Phase I Project planning … structure, October. Presentation to senior leadership, November. Project updates June 18: Conference call with WMU …
https://wmich.edu/hr/phase1
Civil and Construction Engineering Senior Design Presentations
Civil and Construction Engineering
… Engineering Senior Design Presentations MILHAM PARK RENOVATIONS by: Sara Al Saadi, Benjamin DeVries, Tristan … park has structures and wetland areas that require renovation and new designs. This project includes plans for … Portage Creek, the construction of new playgrounds, and renovation of a large picnic shelter. HEC-RAS was used to …
https://wmich.edu/civil-construction/cce-presentations
Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program
News
… chosen for teaching fellowship program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fellowship program places … rural schools. KALAMAZOO—The third class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellows , … They are amazing people, and they will change tens of thousands of lives." W.K. Kellogg Foundation The W.K. Kellogg …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125
Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling
News
… pull." Newell, which has a location in WMU's Business Technology and Research Park, wanted data to support the optimum … contaminated, you have to throw it out," says DeBoef, who now works in WMU's Facilities Management Department as … Research Turske and his team of researchers spent a year digging through trash to examine recycling habits in Wood …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646
WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar
News
… and orientation captivating from afar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Milachristine Jao, Western Michigan … so is a cinch, thanks to virtual campus tours featuring panoramic views of key campus components. Other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59384
History of the U.S. AB Initio Flying Program at WMU
College of Aviation
… In 1997, with the help of multiple grants from the WK Kellogg Foundation, Kellogg Company, U.S. federal dollars, and … the International Pilot Training Centre. For five years the now College of Aviation worked to produce competent and … to the United States to learn to fly. These students had no prior flying experience and were taken from 0 hours to …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2013/02/abinitio
Thrills and chills await at an alumni movie premiere 30 years in the making
College of Fine Arts
… theatre faculty, the movie sat unfinished for thirty years. Now, with post sound from Skywalker Sound and final picture … Pictures color department, it is at last completed. It is now the only 4k 35mm movie shot entirely in Kalamazoo. The … the entire town pitch in to help, and ending with the struggle to finish post with almost no money. Secondly is the …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2018/10/housesitter