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Intellectual Property

Research and Innovation

… Intellectual Property The principal rights governing the ownership and disposition of new technologies and discoveries are known as "intellectual property" rights, which are … For employers, copyright protection of a work extends for 95 years from the date of publication. In contrast to a …

https://wmich.edu/research/commercialization/intellectual

Accreditation

Civil and Construction Engineering

… Accreditation The Civil Engineering (BS in Engineering)  program is … civil engineering program at Western Michigan University are to have graduates: Apply engineering fundamentals, … Undergraduate Enrollment Bachelor’s Degrees Awarded 2025-26 126   2024-25 120 25 2023-24 126 23 2022-23 120 33 …

https://wmich.edu/civil-construction/accreditation

Funding Opportunities

History

… inventive technology and artistic/creative activity. The intent of this funding is to support the student's … history funding GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS There are a number of ways your graduate education in the … received for the January 15 deadline and considers what combination of applicants it wishes to fund with  …

https://wmich.edu/history/academics/prospectivegraduatestudents/funding

Benefits—Coaches

Human Resources

… Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible spending accounts Health care benefits Life insurance Long-term disability …

https://wmich.edu/hr/benefits-coaches

Dispute Resolution: Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services

Human Resources

… General principles Western Michigan University recognizes the value of constructive conflict resolution. Appropriately … The faculty and staff of Western Michigan University are encouraged to seek an appropriate resolution to any … of people who have been affected by a conflict, to discuss what happened, explore how people have been affected, and to …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-cedrs

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After over 50 years as Western Michigan University’s Department of Comparative Religion, the department has a new name that reflects its diverse … the history of religions.” The department aims to prepare students to understand diverse perspectives and foster …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

Digital Media and Journalism Major

School of Communication

… Digital Media and Journalism Major The digital media and journalism major in the School of Communication at Western Michigan University prepares students with the interdisciplinary media and …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/undergraduate/majors/digital-media-journalism

Beauregard to help efforts to boost women in sports

News

… on a newly formed state task force designed to bring together local and national leaders to develop strategies that … the passage of federal civil rights law Title IX nearly 50 years ago, a news release from the governor's office stated. "Young girls and women who are participating in sports in Michigan deserve the same …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53982

Academics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

… Academics Whether your career plans lie in automotive, aerospace or healthcare, mechanical engineers are important drivers of innovation in most industries. Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/mechanical-aerospace/academics

Assessment Excellence Award Winners

Assessment

… Award 2021 - Katie Easley, (Student Success Services) and the Gateways to Completion Team Congratulations to Ms. Katie … WMU students to achieve success early on in their academic career through the use of planning, engaging pedagogies, … and measures into the culture of the work they do. Through what they have learned from this data, the program has been …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/grants/winners