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Updates in Academic Affairs: March 21, 2017

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… in activities that decades of research studies show are linked to student learning (Retrieved from … New to the 2017 NSSE survey are two modules seeking feedback from students regarding their personal experiences in the following areas: • “Inclusion and Engagement with Cultural Diversity” …

https://wmich.edu/provost/updates-academic-affairs-march-21-2017

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

News

… and divisive election season, election fatigue and anxiety are real. Western Michigan University's Student Recreation … sign up for classes through ExperienceWMU . Many classes are also offered virtually at no cost. "Anytime we can play … realizing that we have more things in common than we really are different," Seth says. "Everything I've learned from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… clerk. "This pilot initiative will ensure that students who are city of Kalamazoo residents have convenient … Kalamazoo city leadership for ensuring voting resources are accessible in the heart of our campus." WeVote , a … employee. "It's important to stay informed because we are the next generation that's going to put these people in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Dan Meisinger Memorial Learn To Fly Scholarship

College of Aviation

… in the honor and memory of Dan L. Meisinger Sr., whose career in aviation spanned 63 years. He was founder of … by an aviation professional, although direct applications are acceptable Residents of Kansas, Missouri or Illinois … notified in writing by mid-May. Our scholarship recipients are announced to the public in issues of general aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2022/09/meisinger

Four WMU varsity athletic teams make NCAA academic 'honor roll'

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… men's basketball , men's tennis , golf and gymnastics —are among the more than 1,000 teams honored by the NCAA … NCAA Public Recognition Awards. The awards, announced May 7 are based on the most recent multi-year Academic Progress … list, up 19 from last year. "Each year, more and more teams are achieving perfect APR scores," said NCAA president Mark …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15827

Dual Use of Research Concern Policy

Policies

… is the responsibility of faculty and administrators to be aware of and comply with the law relative to their work, … 3.  Key Definitions 3 .1.  Dual Use Research: Any legitimate research that generates new knowledge, … 4.2.5.2. Section D.2 of the DURC companion guide suggests several strategies for mitigating risks: 4.2.5.2.1. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/dual-use-research-concern-policy

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… Joshua Teo is co-creating a Web-based engineering software company specializing in durability analysis of certain … Delp Both endeavors—educational and entrepreneurial—are securing Delp's plans to start an organization combining … for local history and for teaching youngsters. These two are among the many audacious WMU students driven to use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

COVID update for facilities

Custodial Services

… them. The application of the antimicrobial, Microbecare is still effective on surfaces and at frequent … feature. These HVAC system protocols are in compliance with national standards and follow best … will be in place until new regulations and industry counsel are provided. The professional Facilities Management team at …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/custodial/covid-cleaning-protocols

Department chair selected for Fulbright Specialist Roster

College of Health and Human Services

… Specialist Roster . The Roster is a list of candidates who are eligible for project requests from overseas academic institutions. Candidates are considered for project requests that require their specific expertise. Dr. Leja's specialty area is blindness and low vision. However, he has also …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/leja-fullbright

Employees invited to see high-energy orientation show

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University faculty and staff members are invited to attend a performance of "The Bronco Way," one … of the show this year, and faculty and staff members are welcome to attend any performance." Performance schedule … June 29-July 2 . During each orientation session, parents and families attend the show's morning performance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16144