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Services, programs at WMU highlighted during LBGT Pride Month

News

… Pride. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In West Michigan and across the country, members and allies of the lesbian, bisexual, … recognize June as Pride Month. "Pride, to me, is the what it means to be able to live in a world that actively tries to keep you from being who you are and simultaneously be who you were always meant to be," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53968

Western celebrates fall 2023 graduates Dec. 16; Dunn, Penn will receive honorary degrees

News

… have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career aspirations and purpose. Read their Stories … the bachelor's level, more than 200 at the master's level, 55 at the doctoral level and six specialist degrees, during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73555

Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program

News

… Reynoso KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez on … for 2016. Proceeds from the annual dinner support $1,500 need-based Chávez Scholarships, which go to Michigan … dinner, which costs $25 for students and $40 for others, are now being accepted. Attendees also may pay at the door. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31407

Professor studies Catalan and its influence on language and society

College of Arts and Sciences

of Spanish linguistics, has had a longtime interest in the Catalan language and in the people that live in … undergraduate year abroad. In 1995, he started to research what the language situation looked like 20 years after … and university instruction,” he said. He has spent his career publishing research related to the data he collected …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/robert-vann-studies-catalan

Assistant Director Credentialing and Accreditation

Human Resources

… grade F Pay type Exempt/salaried General summary Ensures the University’s compliance with Michigan credentialing laws … processes for teacher, administrator, counselor, and Career and Technical Education (CTE) teacher certification … such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Working conditions Work is generally performed in …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/011114

Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park

News

… and Research Park KALAMAZOO—A firm that markets some of the best-known consumer brands in the nation will bring its … Newell Rubbermaid will open a state-of-the art 40,000-square-foot facility at the park by early 2014 , and expects to … take place at the site. WMU trustees approved the sale of what is known as Parcel No. 26 at their Feb. 27 meeting. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076

Presentations & Publications

The Evaluation Center

… Presentations & Publications In keeping with The Evaluation Center’s mission to advance the theory, … use of evaluation at Western Michigan University, our staff are engaged in publishing and presenting their research and … B., Snow, J. Z., & Wingate, L. A (2018). What are the implications of evaluators’ evaluation anxiety …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/about-0/presentations

Makenna Staudacher – Freshmen, Family and Finding Aviation Gold at WMU

College of Aviation

… Aviation Gold at WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes on   "All in the Family" was a pioneering situation comedy that made TV … her future in higher education was predictable.  "My grandparents went to Western and my cousin -- Jeremy Hierholzer -- … friends, family and her Great Dane, Otis.  One clue as to what she may include in her college life is the fact that at …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/staudacher

About TRIO Student Success Program

TRIO Student Success Program

… academic need and college students with disabilities in their transition to college and until graduation. TRIO SSP … goals. TRIO SSP is designed to assist eligible students by offering a variety of services tailored to meet their … and find the necessary resources (academic, financial, career, etc.) on campus and in the community so that they …

https://wmich.edu/triostudentsuccess/about

South Haven Lighthouse Logs Collection

University Libraries

… South Haven Lighthouse Logs Collection The lighthouse journals from South Haven, Michigan, span from 1872 to 1889. James Donahue served as the keeper of the South Haven station for most of the period from 1872 … associated with commercial shipping. Donahue’s descriptions are particularly rich. The descriptions of the operations …

https://wmich.edu/library/lighthouse-logs-collection