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I am first: a collection of CEHD first-generation stories

College of Education and Human Development

… of Guangzhou, China, she was waiting to hear if she’d been accepted into the college there, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University (GPNU). Being the first one in her family with the potential to …

https://wmich.edu/education/first

'Dancing in the Streets' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Tickets are on sale now and range from $25 to $55. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling … ticket per event with a valid Bronco Card. Tickets may be purchased in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30898

Creating Improved Performance Measures That Evaluate Public Transit as a Ladder to Opportunity

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… and access to opportunity. These performance measures can help transit agencies or other transportation organizations provide better transportation services. These metrics may also … to generate the information necessary to propose additional candidate performance measures.  The study evaluates the …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/creating-improved-performance-measures-evaluate-public-transit-ladder

Schedule a WMU Geology Tour

CoreKids

… geology tour are encouraged to do so by completing the form below. Currently, however, our ability to fulfill requests … history (Grades 3-12) Natural hazards sub-module #1: Volcanoes (Grades 6-12) Natural hazards sub-module #2: … of the visitor. Depending on the time available, tours can include both the MGRRE facility and the Department of …

https://wmich.edu/corekids/visits-tours/schedule-tour

Friday Feature: Ashley Pratt

College of Aviation

… with her husband and children. She was drawn to Western because of the University’s culture. “People that become … When her children grew and became more independent, she returned to Western and to flying in 2018. Becoming a flight … the pilot shortage, Ashley found herself welcomed back. She can pursue a career that she enjoys while maintaining a  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2020/03/friday-feature-ashley-pratt

WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program

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… degree with a concentration in health care will consist of between 36 and 48 credit hours, depending on prerequisites … needed. Nine of those hours are electives and will be chosen from courses offered by the Haworth College of … “Anyone who wants to be a leader or manager in health care can do this,” says Dr. Satish Deshpande, associate dean of …

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

Lornna (Marcano) Ruble

College of Aviation

… Lornna (Marcano) Ruble Lornna Ruble Excellence in Diversity Award … Maintenance Control Director, UPS Airlines Lornna launched into her aviation career with Western Michigan University … moved across the runway to Duncan Aviation as an AMT. Beginning her career with UPS in 2007 as a management …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/ruble

Employee Handbook Preface

Human Resources

… you with Western Michigan University and some of the benefits, policies, and rules that apply to you as a Western … a contract and the information contained herein is not to be considered contractual promises. The information is … and collective bargaining agreements. This handbook can be changed unilaterally by Human Resources at any time. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-preface

Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees

News

… for Western Michigan University faculty and staff members are being offered this fall. All sessions are free and will be … and 13 . Teaching children about money at an early age can help them develop good financial habits. Learn which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18514

College of Arts and Sciences Retention Scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences Retention Scholarship Surprise Scholarship Benefits Nearly 100 Students On a hot day in mid-July, … like a huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders. Now I can focus on my future and staying on the Dean’s List during … decisions that allowed the college to designate significant funds to undergraduate scholarships. “I am delighted …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/scholarships/retention