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First recipients of Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced

News

… Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … the help of this scholarship to pay for my tuition, I will be able to save more money for my study abroad trip in the … major, her previous plans to study abroad in Japan have been canceled because of COVID-19. "The more people who get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65037

Time to review winter weather policies, issues

News

… Time to review winter weather policies, issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … is open. During the past 18 years, the University has only been closed for 16 days due to weather. When it does close, … system (available only to student, faculty and staff subscribers). Area radio and television stations. The WMU emergency …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44064

Insect Bites

Sindecuse Health Center

… skin reaction. The bite from fire ants and the sting from bees, wasps, and hornets are usually painful. Bites caused by mosquitoes, fleas, and mites are more likely to cause itching than pain. In most … identification if this can be done quickly and safely. Symptoms Non-emergency symptoms vary according to the type of …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/insect-bites

Cuts and scratches

Sindecuse Health Center

… in the skin. It is also called a laceration. A cut may be deep, smooth, or jagged. It may be near the surface of … pointed object such as a nail, knife, or sharp tooth. Symptoms Bleeding Problems with function or feeling below the … First aid If the wound is bleeding severely, call 911. Minor cuts and puncture wounds can be treated at home. Take …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/cuts

Leaves and Absences from Work: Military Leave

Human Resources

… Leaves and Absences from Work: Military Leave Policies and Procedures Manual Section 13 Any … employee who enters the United States military service will be granted an unpaid leave of absence and reinstatement privileges as prescribed by applicable law, namely the Uniformed Services …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-military

Online repository provides publishing option for campus community

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… provides publishing option for campus community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Some people … is an online, open-access institutional repository that became fully operational this fall. Academic and … papers. Full-text versions of many of these papers had been downloaded more than 25,000 times by visitors from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/261

Mohamed Sultan’s curiosity fuels discoveries across the globe, inspires student geologists

College of Arts and Sciences

… Mohamed Sultan’s curiosity fuels discoveries across the globe, inspires student geologists Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Mohamed Sultan. … of remote sensing methods for tracking harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes, creation of advanced statistical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73674

Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April

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… Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Events begin Friday, March 28 KALAMAZOO—"The Art of Surviving" is … Friday, March 28 From 7 to 9 p.m ., diversity consultant Kimberly Dark will present "FUNctional Relationships," a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14694

'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say

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… ate my homework,' conservation management students say Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students cut brush and … of BIOS 4970's savanna site. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Figuring out better ways to bring distressed plots of land back to their natural state is one goal behind a new course at Western Michigan University, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969

Our Future: 2032

University Strategic Plan

… platform. The Strategic Plan 2022-32 document can also be downloaded as a PDF. Download the Strategic Plan Key … possible strategies and metrics that were essential in informing the goals and objectives. Further, they serve as a … collaboration and engagement that fosters a sense of belonging, safety, and support for all. View full Community …

https://wmich.edu/strategic/future