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China's rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series
News
… China's rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series Submitted by … and political superpower in the coming months when they visit Western Michigan University as part of the restructured … Mary E. Lovely, professor of economics and the Melvin A Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar in the Maxwell School of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26945
Constitution Day at WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… Constitution Day at WMU DJ DeLong Creative writing and history major College of Arts and Sciences, Marketing and … formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. This year, Western Michigan University had the pleasure of … priorities of state lawmakers and had potentially a much bigger impact locally than the national constitution did in …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/constitution-day
Western researcher publishes work on building rituals and purpose in an evolving workplace
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… Western researcher publishes work on building rituals and purpose in an evolving … that people feel when they have a shared experience is undeniable. COVID-19 has disrupted everything from live … recognize their emotion as not just their own, but as bigger than themselves. When leaders speak about these shared …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65170
First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated
News
… Health Career Connections program, announced last March, is for select incoming first-year students who plan to major in a health or human services discipline and come from underprivileged and medically underserved areas of Michigan. It is hoped that the students will return to their home areas …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737
Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract
News
… Sept. 19 . With the board's approval, the new contract is effective Sept. 6, 2017, through Sept. 5, 2020 . The … in Jan. 1, 2018 , and another 1 percent research supplement is effective Jan. 1, 2019. The final year of the contract … approximately 900 full-time faculty members at WMU and is the University's largest union. For more WMU news, arts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775
WMU information technology conference to explore security, privacy
News
… Nov. 7 , in the Fetzer Center, following breakfast and registration at 7:15 a.m. The event is put on by the WMU Department of Business Information … and offers keynote addresses and sessions addressing this year's theme, "Information Security, Privacy and Trust." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19905
Parental Notification
Student Rights and Responsibilities
… Parental Notification The 1998 Congressional revisions to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and clarification to the revisions in July 2000, permit institutions of higher education … the practice of parent notification. Parent Notification is usually given as a sanction when a student, under the age …
https://wmich.edu/studentrights/parental-notification
Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk
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… form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic states, will be examined when a leading government official from Nepal visits the Western Michigan University campus this month. Krishna H. Pushkar, joint secretary of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686
David Sedaris to perform at Miller Auditorium
News
… David Sedaris to perform at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—NPR humorist and bestselling author David Sedaris will perform at Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Monday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19747
2004-05 Events and Colloquia
Psychology
… Director of Animal Training March 18, 2005 Roundtable discussion with students. "Delay and Choice: The Use of … Van Houten, Ph.D. March 11, 2005 Dr. Ronald Van Houten is a professor of psychology at Mount Saint Vincent … expert in behavior based safety, Van Houten has published numerous articles in leading behavior analysis, safety …
https://wmich.edu/psychology/2004-05-events