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Honorary Degree

Board of Trustees

… 2022. Antonio Flores, M.A.’77, president and CEO of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, received … an honorary degree in April 2017. An honorary degree is recognized as one of education’s most significant … WMU intends to award honorary degrees on a selective basis to exemplary individuals who merit distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/trustees/honorary-degree

Undergraduate Auditions

Vocal Studies

… application  will be processed by the undergraduate admissions office. University acceptance is based on things like your grade point average, class … there is no advantage to auditioning earlier rather than later.  Once the results are announced, you may expect …

https://wmich.edu/vocal/auditions/auditions-undergraduate

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

News

… Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field Submitted by Erin Flynn on "What I love most about … his career—donning his cap and gown on a paddleboard in Higgins Lake in Roscommon, Michigan, where his freshwater … felt like a fish out of water at WMU. "I learned a lot more than I thought I was going to from it all, and I definitely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

Hosting and Presenting

Soga Japan Center

… the hosting institution acts as the local contact. The host is responsible for making the following arrangements and … the Chair at a reasonable rate (ideally $60 to $75; less than $110). Arranges for an after-seminar dinner at a … at @email as far as possible in advance of the date you wish to present. As a presenter you will: Be reimbursed for …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/seminar/hosting-presenting

WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia

History

… WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia … Pérez-Villa first heard about the opportunity at the suggestion of a colleague, and after a lengthy four-stage … around the United States and the world, totaling more than 30 cities.   During one of her research visits to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941

WMU researcher says despite gender-based challenges, women entrepreneurs use grit, resilience to achieve profitable growth

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More women are starting businesses than ever before. Between 2007 and 2018, the number of … founded solely by women.  Beyond access to funding, there is no shortage of challenges faced by women entrepreneurs. … the hurdles women face in growing their businesses: Market misperceptions: Women’s motives for starting a business are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58104

Career Development Specialist

Human Resources

… Career Development Specialist Job code 008859 Pay grade E Pay type Exempt/salaried … workshops, special events and publications. Major duties Advises and educates students and recent alumni about career … such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008859

Mary O'Kelly

University Libraries

… W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5353 USA Mary O’Kelly is the Associate Dean for Education and User Services and a … member in multiple professional associations. Her administrative portfolio includes strategic planning, financial … in Allendale, Michigan. Associate Dean O’Kelly has expertise in organizational planning, change leadership, library …

https://wmich.edu/library/directory/okelly

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

News

… Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … will be the site for several career-related fairs this fall that are open to the public but aimed at WMU … Floyd Hall, Parkview Campus. Representatives from more than 135 companies located in Michigan and around the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

WMU closes until 10 a.m. for icy conditions

News

… start at 10 a.m. Any class that starts before 10 a.m. is canceled. This article will be updated with special hours as information … delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74442