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Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees
News
… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is again partnering with the World Affairs Council of … in Grand Rapids to promote timely talks on international issues that are being staged for the council's Great Decisions Series. The series brings national experts to West …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285
WMU Graduate and Professional School Fair 2022
Graduate College
… the Bernhard Student Center, Western Michigan University. This event provides opportunities for participants to explore … the United States will participate in the fair. This FREE event is open to all who are interested in pursuing graduate …
https://wmich.edu/events/69157
Kevin Hood Gary - Why Boredom Matters
Humanities
… 2500 Knauss Hall What: "Why Boredom Matters: Education Leisure, and the Quest for a Meaningful Life" Boredom is an enduring problem. In response, schools often do one or both of the following: First, they endorse what novelist Walker Percy describes as a “boredom avoidance scheme,” …
https://wmich.edu/humanities/kevin-hood-gary-why-boredom-matters
WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity
Haworth College of Business
… for industry, academic and student participants. The event is open to the public. Registration is $175 for general admission and free for WMU employees and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116
WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide
W Magazine
… University professor's pedestrian traffic safety research is garnering national attention—and saving lives in the process. "Everybody knows speeding is wrong and hitting people is bad, but there are still a … were actually following the posted speed limits. So, he suggested enlisting police to strictly enforce the law when …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296
Human Resources
Employee Self Service
… for Employee Self-Service, PeopleSoft Workflow and Worklist and Reporting Tools will be available Oct. 23. … Pay Period Y16 - HR Forms Cutoff date has been revised to Oct. 12. PSHR Electronic Workflow Appointment forms … authorized by Friday, Oct. 13. Any form not authorized by this date will be cancelled. If a form is cancelled it can be …
https://wmich.edu/selfservice/hr
Phase 2 Recap
… of view developed in Phase 1 , the Phase 2 Design Team distilled 100 Big Ideas, 30 common features, and 30 common … Those raw, unedited ideas can be found here: PDF of PPT . This document provides the raw, unedited prototypes created by … and students. The testing revealed there was great promise in identifying the most compelling parts of each …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase2
Many WMU offices closed for Independence Day
News
… Independence Day. Summer classes will not meet July 4. Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact the WMU Department of … Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Many offices, including Admissions , Bronco Express , financial aid and First-Year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40728
Reimagining Community Speaker Series: Ta-Nahesi Coates
Humanities
… Community Foundation’s 2015 Community Meeting: “Ta-Nehisi Coates: On Race in America” An Atlantic National Correspondent, Ta-Nehisi Coates has penned many influential articles. One of the … Coates’ critically hailed debut, “The Beautiful Struggle”, is a tough and touching memoir of growing up in …
https://wmich.edu/humanities/reimagining-community-speaker-series-ta-nahesi-coates
Heating and Cooling
Engineering Division
… point policy. During occupied times, the heating set point is 69 degrees Fahrenheit and the cooling set point is 74 degrees. During unoccupied times, the heating set point is 60 degrees Fahrenheit and the cooling set point is 85 …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/heating-cooling