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WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Yvonne Unrau, Chris Harris and Maddy Day KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kresge … initially in late 2011. The new award and matching funds triggered by the award will bring $900,000 to WMU to support … youth made the Dean's List and 24 studied abroad. More than 30 student-led conference presentations and workshops …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089

Skyrocketing drone usage leads WMU to offer consulting service

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… University has stepped in to fill the equipment and expertise gap by offering consultants who provide the necessary … interpret it for clients. Want to find out where a building is losing most of its heat? Wondering if parts of a field … "Take cell phone towers. It's safer to use UAVs rather than have a person climb up to look and see if a cable's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54032

Director Financial Aid and Scholarships

Human Resources

… aid and scholarship policies. Oversees the writing and revision of procedures to ensure strict compliance with state … laws and regulations. Leads evaluation, development and revision of all University financial aid policies and … such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010411

October 16, 2017

Registrar's Office

… October 16, 2017 Spring 2018 registration Registration continues this week with juniors and sophomores … 1,486 (35%) are filled to capacity; 329 (8%) are less than 25% full UPCOMING DATES October   25 Last day to …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2017-10-16

Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio

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… instructor in the WMU Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies. Most, or possibly all, of them grew up … retinal disease and is legally blind, with less than one degree of vision left in each eye. He was … throw it into the opponent's goal, with the ball traveling upwards of 40 mph. The game was developed in Eastern Europe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34778

Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and excellence

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… Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and … (left) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a wide-ranging address after his inauguration as Western Michigan University's ninth … success," he said. Montgomery, a labor economist with more than 35 years of experience in academia and public service, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42642

Preferred Name

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… Western Michigan University recognizes that employees may wish to use a name other than their legal name for University communications. For … University communications except where use of a legal name is required by University business. Use of a preferred name …

https://wmich.edu/hr/preferredname

High school musicians to spend two weeks learning and performing on campus

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… the SEMINAR brass choir and concert choir, First Baptist Church on Bronson Park, 315 W. Michigan Ave., in … piano), Dalton Center Recital Hall. About SEMINAR SEMINAR is unique in that it focuses on chamber music, providing … participation in either band, orchestra or choir. More than 100 students from Michigan, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40889

Dining Services Serves International Fare

Dining Services

… February 22 to support Western Michigan University’s mission of global engagement. A memorable experience for … the dinner drew influence and flavor combinations from cuisines of the Mediterranean Coast, this year’s international … palates from the Mediterranean region, that expand further than just the typical legumes and olive oil. These snapshots …

https://wmich.edu/dining/mediterranean

Coordinator Small Business Development Center

Human Resources

… Center Job code 010022 Pay grade D Pay type Nonexempt/hourly General summary Provides a wide variety of administrative services for the Michigan Small Business … such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010022