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Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D.

… of 10 hours per week, generally providing research assistance under the mentorship of a faculty member. The work may be completed at a distance. WMU also offers assistance for historically underrepresented students as well …

https://wmich.edu/healthsciences/scholarships

Infiltrations and Runoff

Environmental Health and Safety

… supporting plants, which can withstand flooding. Rainwater is directed to these gardens to be held and slowly … during a rain event. During dry weather, you can use this stored water to irrigate your plants/lawn, where it will … cover. They will absorb up to 14 times more rainwater than a grass lawn and don't require fertilizer. Increasing …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/infiltrations

Assistant Director Admissions-Events

Human Resources

… Assistant Director Admissions-Events Job code 010511 Pay grade F Pay type … yield, and counselor events for the Office of Admissions. Serves prospective students, families, and other … such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010511

Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management

News

… Mich.—A higher education planning professional with more than 27 years of diverse leadership experience within … Management . Chad M. Stirrett began as a new administrator in the department responsible for Western’s … between older facilities and the newer ones and the decision as to where investments are made to best support the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610

Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence

News

… , in the Brown & Gold room in WMU's Bernhard Center. It is free and open to the public making headlines Benesch's … man used Facebook to broadcast mosque massacres live in Christchurch, New Zealand. In this attack, and many others, … is named in honor of Veenstra, a WMU alumna who died more than 25 years ago and left a sum of money to WMU to support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594

WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May

News

… million in May, bringing the year-to-date total to more than $31.4 million, with one month left in the 2014-15 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their July 8 meeting. … the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training accounted for most of the grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037

Scholarships and Awards

Gerontology

… to a career in health and human service areas with an emphasis on serving the aging. Financial need shall be a secondary … when there are more academically qualified applicants than awards available. Award amount Minimum of $500. Notes …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/scholarships

Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes

News

… their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in compliance by Dec. 1 will be … be changed from salaried/exempt personnel to nonexempt/hourly employees eligible for overtime, based on University … Twenty-one states, including Michigan, and a group of more than 50 businesses filed a series of lawsuits in late …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636

Ad Hoc Committee for Interdisciplinary Academic Studies

Faculty Senate

… Ad Hoc Committee for Interdisciplinary Academic Studies Currently, Western Michigan University is home to several different types of interdisciplinary and … refers to those academic programs that span more than one field of study. This is evidenced by such programs …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/committees/adhocinterdisciplinary

Faculty Achievement Award in Professional and Community Service

College of Arts and Sciences

… Achievement Award in Professional and Community Service is one of four Faculty Achievement Awards . Award selection This award is based on: An accumulated record of achievement, rather than a single service project or event (except in rare …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/faculty-achievement-award-service