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Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session December 5, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the December 5, 2013 WMU Board of Trustees minutes include:

• Remarks by Board Chair Jeanne Carlson
• Remarks by President John Dunn
• WMU Tobacco-Free Campus Policy
• Building Project Priority List Revised FY 2015

WMU Board of Trustees

Prism #75, November 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Prism #74, October 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session September 18, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the September 18, 2013 WMU Board of Trustees meeting include:

• Remarks by the Board Chair Jeanne Carlson
• Remarks by President John Dunn
• Lease Agreement with the WMU School of Medicine

WMU Board of Trustees

Prism #73, September 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session July 18, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the July 18, 2013 WMU Board of Trustees meeting include:

• Remarks by Board Chair Jeanne Carlson
• Remarks by President John Dunn
• Building Project Priority List FY 2015
• Affiliation Agreement with Thomas M. Cooley Law School
• Personnel Report - revised

WMU Board of Trustees

Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session June 12, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the June 12, 2013 WMU Board of Trustees meeting include:

• Remarks by President John Dunn
• Remarks by Board Chair Jeanne Carlson
• Recommendation re 2013/14 Tuition and Required Fees
• General Fund Budget Outlook for 2013/14
• Personnel Report

WMU Board of Trustees

Committed Seventh-Day Adventist Students At Secular Institutions Of Higher Education, Lashonda R. Anthony

Dissertations

The experiences of Seventh-day Adventist students at secular universities was examined. Seven women and two men attending universities in Michigan and New York were interviewed. The researcher employed a heuristically guided phenomenological method to get rich descriptions of the participants’ experiences in the secular university setting. Open-ended interviews were used to gather data regarding the student experience.

From an analysis of the data six themes arose detailing the experiences of Seventh-day Adventist students in secular environments. The themes were (a) challenges encountered in the secular environment led to a need for self-advocacy in the academic and work environment regarding maintaining …

Prism #72, May 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session April 18, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the April 18, 2013 WMU Board of Trustees meeting include appendices:

• Policy on WMU Programs and Activities Involving Minors
• WMU Room and Board Rates
• Personnel Report

WMU Board of Trustees

Climbing Into The Ivory Tower: A Look At Administrative Perspectives On Sexual Assault On The College Campus, Tasha Nichole Turner

Masters Theses

This study examines the attitudes of administrators about sexual violence on campus, as well as their knowledge of disciplinary policies and procedures to prevent and redress rape and sexual assault on campuses. This study begins the discussion about how administrators understand their current policies as well as the attitudes that may affect their understandings. I use Thematic Analysis to analyze responses to a series of open-ended questions surveying participants on their attitudes towards their universities policy and procedures for handling sexual assault. Findings suggest that the participants have overwhelming confidence in the established policies, the extent of their knowledge of …

Prism #71, April 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Special Conference Call Formal Session March 20, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Special conference call session was called to approve the collective bargaining agreement with the PIO (Professional Instructors Organization).

Prism #70, March 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Annual Formal Session February 17, 2013, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the WMU Board of Trustees meeting.

WMU Board of Trustees

Prism #69, February 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.

Financial Matters: Developing And Implementing A Holistic & Inclusive Financial Literacy & Educational Planning Culture At Wmu, Shashanta S. James

Academic Leadership Academy

This poster discusses the development and Implementation of a holistic & inclusive financial literacy & educational planning culture at WMU.

Prism #68, January 2013, Office Of The Provost

Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs

No abstract provided.