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Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award

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… Michigan University that helps young children improve their reading skills has been saluted with a STAR Award . … Chenery Auditorium. Now in its 28th year, the STAR Awards are a partnership between Volunteer Kalamazoo and … to the kids is really admirable." That dedication is what prompted Wiggins to nominate the group for the award. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964

Western Student Association elections approaching

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… opens at 8 a.m. Monday, March 23. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the end of the spring semester approaching, students at … a proposed increase of the Student Assessment Fee. The 2015 student body elections will begin at 8 a.m. Monday, … Student Association as well as a referendum. The two slates are: Andrew Graeber , president, running with Peter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22516

Outstanding Customer Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… service should be a goal for all CHHS faculty and staff, whether the "customer" in question is a student, a colleague, … To be considered, nominations should be submitted by March 15. Nominators should be thorough and articulate. Give … the phone, and identify your college, department, school or area to unknown callers and people. Listen to people …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/about/awards/customer-service

WMU board approves pay increases, benefit adjustments for full-time faculty

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… Mich.—Voting during a special virtual meeting Oct. 16 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees … approved salary increases and adjustments to health care benefits and insurance for faculty represented by the … a retroactive 4% across-the-board raise for the 2024-25 fiscal year and a 3.25% across-the-board raise for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/wmu-board-approves-faculty-pay-increase

Data Purchase Policy

University Libraries

… Data Purchase Policy Data purchase refers to the University Library purchasing of quantitative or … unaffiliated with WMU. Datasets purchased by the Library are the property of Western Michigan University, with the … for campus-wide use  Dataset acquisition costs less than $5,000 Requests exceeding $5,000 may be brought to the

https://wmich.edu/library/policies/data-purchase

Global Leadership and Learning (M.A.)

Graduate College

… submitted one week prior to census. For census dates, see the Registrar's calendar here .     Resume/Curriculum Vitae … 3 recommendations.     Written statement Please prepare a statement which covers the following information, and … for this specific program concentration; (3) Describe what type of position do you hope to hold upon graduation, …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-ed-leadership-global

WMU trustees approve 2019-20 tuition rates

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… rates Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has … the previous year. The 2019-20 general fund features a $2.5 million boost in financial aid as well as investments in … which begins July 1 , school officials do not yet know what the University's 2019-20 state allocation will be, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54096

WMU hosts annual Teacher Education Career Fair

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… WMU hosts annual Teacher Education Career Fair Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Job … Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, in the East Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which … year's event will feature recruiters representing more than 50 school districts in Michigan, 15 other states and Korea. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/325

Lillie Foland is a project prodigy

Haworth College of Business

… planning events at WMU to project management internships, the Northville, Michigan, native has proven herself a … that would put me outside my comfort zone,” she says. “What I didn’t realize was how much I would grow as a … relations and event planning associate for the Zhang Career Center, she has assisted in the creation and operation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275

Ad Hoc Artificial Intelligence Committee

Faculty Senate

… Statement Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly transforming Higher Education. These tools pose both opportunities and challenges for … Approved by the Faculty Senate Executive Board on Aug. 25, 2023 NOTE: The Ad Hoc AI Committee will seek information …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/committees/adhocaicmt