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WMU Voluntary Early Retirement Plan FAQs

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… The WMU Voluntary Early Retirement Plan is specifically designed to help WMU reduce budgetary demands and faculty … employees or serve in other voluntary instructional roles, upon the approval of chair/deans.   All positions must first … with IRB protocols in all cases.  Data that is in any way controlled, as an original condition of the funding …

https://wmich.edu/provost/retirementplanfaqs

Communication professor's immersive exhibit in media and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… 2022 and run through 2023. Visit the museum's website for up-to-date COVID-19 policies regarding admission. Christian … or believe? The digital games and interactive kiosks are designed to teach the habit of asking questions of our media, … perceptions of others in powerful—and sometimes damaging—ways,” says Christian. Christian demonstrates a game at her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67102

Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents

News

… Humanities for Everybody program , a partnership between Western Michigan University and two local community … courses, and students receive free books, tuition and supplies. Rondel D. Yarbrough , who has served as the … we're seeing a number of them moving forward in practical ways," Yarbrough says. "One man, who was essentially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271

Changes to BCBS PPO plan in 2018

Sindecuse Health Center

… Changes to BCBS PPO plan in 2018 Update, March 27, 2018 Blue Cross Blue Shield confirms that … BCBS PPO plan insurance visiting Sindecuse and similarly-designated community health centers will not have deductibles … travel immunizations Pre-participation physicals Diabetic medical supplies AFSCME and MSEA member employees, …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/about/insurance/changes2018

Peyser Grant Information

History

… as a source of exclusive or first resort, but as a supplement to other support sources available in the … Scholars and Artist Program, other endowments and designated funds available to WMU faculty and graduate … Research Project Collection for dissertation, “Between Sovereignty and Statecraft: New France and the …

https://wmich.edu/history/peysergrants

WMU advertising students win over Michigan dairy industry with professional-level consulting

Haworth College of Business

… a campaign for a real client,” says student Anna Griggs . “The independence we were given to operate as our own small agency was amazing and helped all of us get a better understanding of so many concepts. I really enjoyed … side—proposing fun ideas and then gathering hard data to support why they would work was very interesting. I expect to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71018

Engaging the Muslims

College of Arts and Sciences

… myths about Islam and the Middle East and its preoccupation with terrorism while it ignores things going on in … weapon of the weak, he continued. It is illegitimate and always wrong. Terrorists were not elected to govern yet they … Iraqis have since recaptured 25 percent of it.” Cole also suggested that a free Syrian army must fight Daesh as well as …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/engaging-muslims

Renowned Middle East Expert Juan Cole Discusses Misperceptions about Muslims and Terrorism

College of Arts and Sciences

… myths about Islam and the Middle East and its preoccupation with terrorism while it ignores things going on in … weapon of the weak, he continued. It is illegitimate and always wrong. Terrorists were not elected to govern yet they … Iraqis have since recaptured 25 percent of it.” Cole also suggested that a free Syrian army must fight Daesh as well as …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/juan-cole-0

The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference

Haworth College of Business

… careers in data analytics. She recognized that this added up to a unique opportunity for her current students to learn … roles and industries using analytics in different ways. They provided valuable feedback that we could not get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70833