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Elsevier Cancellation Effective Jan. 31

Research and Innovation

… Jan. 31 Six years ago Western Michigan University joined with the six major public universities and nine affiliate … not serving that purpose, and has few users,   WMU, along with some of our peer institutions, will no longer remain in … made by the Office of the Vice President for Research along with the Provost Office to discontinue our subscription to …

https://wmich.edu/research/elsevier-cancellation

Longtime academic libraries professional will become dean at WMU

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… Garrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime information specialist with an extensive background in meeting the research and … Timothy Greene . "That experience and her ability to engage with faculty, staff and students led to her emergence as a … Reish, who is retiring from WMU after a 43-year career with the University. "I am so excited to join the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29088

Chinese

World Languages and Literature

… minor. Advising We encourage you to make an appointment with Dr. Xiaojun Wang or Dr. Li Xiang if you have any … As a minor, you are encouraged to meet each semester with your advisor of Chinese as well as your curriculum … units offering authentic texts and audio and video excerpts with self-graded comprehension questions. The materials are …

https://wmich.edu/languages/academics/chinese

Trustees to meet at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… and endorsed by West Michigan's Talent 2025, is working with 150 schools in the region to improve student … education needs. She'll outline partnerships with Aquinas College and Forest Hills Public School, the new … Partnership Lab in downtown Grand Rapids and work with educators, nonprofits, government entities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45700

Teaching Assistantship

World Religions and Cultures

… Selection is made by the department chair in consultation with appropriate course supervisors. General inquiries …

https://wmich.edu/religion/about/teaching-assistantship

Geosciences Specialist (Part-Time)

Human Resources

… Job code 010618 Pay grade E Pay type Nonexempt/hourly General summary Conducts geological characterizations … cores and samples for their examination, providing them with samples for analyses and geophysical well data. … Physical requirements Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally lifting …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010618

Program Manager Lewis Walker Institute (Part-Time)

Human Resources

… Job code 010616 Pay grade E Pay type Nonexempt/hourly General summary Develops, manages, and implements … for program changes and improvements. Collaborates with faculty, community and government agency directors to … Physical requirements Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally lifting …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010616

WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program

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… in business administration from Western Michigan University with a concentration in health care. The MBA degree with a concentration in health care will consist of between … as well as other colleges on campus offering courses with a health care focus. “Anyone who wants to be a leader …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8658

Western Herald editor wins prestigious national journalism fellowship

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… sixth year. It is designed to match the journalism fellows with seasoned mentors while they conduct research and … March 16-18. The trip will include Capitol Hill meetings with elected officials and staff members as well as a reception and dinner at the National Press Club and lunch with the National Newspaper Association's Board of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45225

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… hand during a presentation by the WMU chapter of Engineers without Borders. KENTWOOD, Mich.—Kids bursting with energy from a long school day dart back and forth … Students make a protective case to cushion an egg that will be dropped off of a balcony. "It's important to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203