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Student awarded Critical Language Scholarship to study in Japan

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… White, second from left, and other language students pose with the mascot of Hikone, "Hikonyan," at Hikone Castle. … is part of a federal effort to expand the number of Americans studying and mastering critical foreign languages. … White is one of about 550 competitively selected American students at U.S. colleges and universities who received …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47665

Department of Geography wins award for master's program

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Geography wins award for master's program 2019 American Association of Geographers M.S./M.A. Program Excellence … commitment to shared governance and its robust engagement with the East Lakes Division of the AAG. An annual … AccuWeather and US Cellular. Indeed, data presented in the candidate dossier demonstrated that over the past five …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/aag-award-2019

Kalamazoo Candle Company next up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Kalamazoo Candle Company next up in entrepreneurship speaker series … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44334

Compensation Project—Phase II, 2016-17

Human Resources

… to be used by departments and Human Resources in tandem with the more specific job content tools completed for … errors (we hope there are very few) to the attention of your HR representative  so that we may correct them as soon … changed and the published job description does not match your work, please contact your HR representative to discuss …

https://wmich.edu/hr/phase2-2016-17

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness celebrates grand opening

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… The financial planning industry has a couple of significant issues facing its future—a shortage of qualified … color. Those are areas where the center will have a significant impact through student outreach. "Through research, we … to personal finance and financial health in the region, with the goal of one day becoming a national model. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51014

Dispute Resolution: Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services

Human Resources

… development, and fostering reconciliation and healing; and can be a positive force for change. The faculty and staff of … to seek an appropriate resolution to any conflict within our institution through discussion with the involved … persons, and information about the volunteer mediators (in aggregate, hereafter referred to as "case files") will be …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-cedrs

Sustainability office to celebrate campus efforts

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… the public are invited to take part in a variety of do-it-yourself demonstrations during an Office for Sustainability open house. Broncos can learn how to apply for Student Sustainability Grants, and all guests can experience hands-on demonstrations by student experts in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22793

Magnetic Nanoparticle-Based Gyroscopic Sensor

Research and Innovation

… (Appl. No. 16/258,881); PCT Publication WO/2018/023033; Canadian Application 3030308 Reference:   2016-019 One of the primary ways that gyroscopic motion can be applied is in the monitoring and/or maintaining of … technology addresses different measurement parameters, with attendant trade offs inherent to each platform. In this …

https://wmich.edu/research/gyroscopic-sensor

Student Planned Major

College of Arts and Sciences

… the opportunity to pursue educational goals which cannot readily be accommodated in the college’s disciplinary … the college’s Liberal Education Curriculum and work with a college advisor plus at least two board-appointed … An approved rationale for the major, including the goals you expect to achieve •    Approval signatures of at least …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/student-planned-major

New medieval book series could captivate public, scholars alike

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For those who agree with Shakespeare that "What's past is prologue," Western … Jane Toswell , professor of English at Western University, Canada, is about the history and impact today of medieval … is published by Arc Humanities Press. Printed volumes can be purchased for $14.95, and e-books are available on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40229