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WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement

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… WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement Submitted by Anonymous (not … on BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan University and Kellogg Community College have signed a major agreement that will … academic affairs. "We've had a close working relationship with KCC for many years and our partnership has led to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46804

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

News

… to what I went to college for initially." Nearly finished with his English degree, Austin chose to enlist in the Navy. … worked as an undergraduate on some of her wetland research. With G.I. Bill funds still available after finishing up his … more experience in the field by continuing his work at WMU. Now he’s on track for a doctorate while picking up a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students

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… but a Western Michigan University program provides struggling students a place to find support. The University's … Program, Western students are employed to mentor and help with homework free of charge. Roughly 50 KPS students signed … "We started with six tutors and two site coordinators. Now we have 12 tutors and are looking to hire three more," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181

About the Office of Student Transitions

Student Transitions

… and career trajectories for life. Through engagement with OST, students will: Develop a strong academic foundation that culminates with graduation from WMU Gain social connections and relationships with peers, faculty, and staff Find balance between academic …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/about

Clinical Education

Physical Therapy

… have created partnerships and established formal contracts with a number of clinical facilities, both in an outside the … also document that each student has adequate experience with neurologic, orthopedic, and acute care conditions … us Our staff and faculty are committed to providing you with an excellent clinical education. If you have questions …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/dpt/clinicaleducation

Engineering student eases University scheduling process

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… works to improve scheduling of maintenance services with supervisor Marcy Lynn (left), manager of maintenance … services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Hosam Olimat bounds into a room with a spring in his step. His enthusiasm is the first thing … the department chose Microsoft Projects. “Olimat had not previously used Microsoft Projects; he didn’t know about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66213

History

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Studies Program, and the Climate Change Studies Minor) to facilitate efforts to address  crucial social and … and dedication to faculty and students, engagement with K-12 schools and community colleges, and placement of … Arts and Sciences James Zeitlow, COEP was initially charged with developing university-wide programs in environmental …

https://wmich.edu/environment/about/history

A deep dive into freshwater science and sustainability

College of Arts and Sciences

… chartered by Inland Seas Education Association. Working with the ship’s crew, the students prepare to hoist up a … lot of time talking about experiential learning and there’s nothing better than going out and seeing firsthand how the … Darters. But a more concerning discovery is the gobies, quagga mussels and zebra mussels – all species invasive to the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/freshwater

Graduate Reading Proficiency in Languages Other than English

Spanish

… each semester, in late October and mid-to-late March. It is not offered in summer. Students or their home departments … Each student or home department will provide the examiner with three primary texts and three secondary books or texts … may be used. The exam will be graded on a pass-fail basis, with pass being a level corresponding to a grade of B. …

https://wmich.edu/spanish/academics/graduate/reading-proficiency

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist

Human Resources

… and Phlebotomist Job code 010658 Pay grade C Pay type Nonexempt/hourly General summary Provides a variety of clinical services … for all point of care testing. Assists attending clinicians with a variety of examinations and procedures. Obtains, …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010658