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Western Michigan University Commencement Exercises-12:30pm, John M. Dunn Dec 2014

Western Michigan University Commencement Exercises-12:30pm, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Western Michigan University Commencement Exercises-9am, John M. Dunn Dec 2014

Western Michigan University Commencement Exercises-9am, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Western Michigan University Commencement Exercises-4pm, John M. Dunn Dec 2014

Western Michigan University Commencement Exercises-4pm, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Updates In Academic Affairs - 12/08/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Dec 2014

Updates In Academic Affairs - 12/08/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Academic Program Review and Planning progresses, nears milestone
  • Nominations sought for WMU's highest faculty honor
  • In gratitude for all your work


Western News, Dec. 4, 2014, Western Michigan University Dec 2014

Western News, Dec. 4, 2014, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Events staged to honor Martin Luther King; Need-based scholarship aids top incoming students; WMU international student enrollment continues to grow; Unique event touts WMU's 11th, 12th LEED certifications; On Campus with Sandra Kelly.


25 Year Club: 33rd Annual Gala, Western Michigan University Dec 2014

25 Year Club: 33rd Annual Gala, Western Michigan University

25 Year Club

25 Year Club: 33rd Annual Gala

December 2, 2014

  • New Inductees
  • Members
  • Retirees


25-Year Club, John M. Dunn Dec 2014

25-Year Club, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Cto Updates - December 2014, Office Of Information Technology Dec 2014

Cto Updates - December 2014, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

  • 24/7 Help Desk
  • Adobe:
  • Digital badges
  • Drone and GoPro
  • Educause Center for Applied Research (ECAR)
  • Faculty One Stop
  • Google Apps for Education at WMU
  • Web conferencing support
  • Webmail Plus improvements


Connections, Issue 4, College Of Health And Human Services Dec 2014

Connections, Issue 4, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

In this issue

  • College experiences busy, productive
  • Homecoming weekend
  • Dean presents annual awards and state of the college address
  • Blindness and low vision studies awarded $3.7 million
  • Interdisciplinary Doctoral Research Conference presents research and awards
  • OT Professor Debra Lindstrom to receive national award
  • Departments sponsor annual scholarly events
  • BRAIN lab in the news
  • Outstanding Alumni


College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 20: December 2014, College Of Arts And Sciences Dec 2014

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 20: December 2014, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

  • State-of-the-Art Confocal Microscope Changes Research at WMU
  • WMU Hosts Second Michigan Autism Conference
  • Physics Professor Awarded $150,000 NSF Grant
  • A Campus Love Story: Marisa & Brandon
  • Victim Advocate Assistant Arica Nelson
  • Full Circle
  • Kathryn Hemmen Reflects on Semester in Japan


Make-A-Difference Awards, John M. Dunn Dec 2014

Make-A-Difference Awards, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Haworth College Of Business News (12/2014), Haworth College Of Business Dec 2014

Haworth College Of Business News (12/2014), Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

No abstract provided.


Formation Of Successful Partnerships Between Rural Community College Workforce Development Offices And Businesses: Motivation, Social Capitaland Communication, Ryan Nausieda Dec 2014

Formation Of Successful Partnerships Between Rural Community College Workforce Development Offices And Businesses: Motivation, Social Capitaland Communication, Ryan Nausieda

Dissertations

The financial resources in rural areas are not plentiful, which has impacted the workforce development offices’ ability to provide training on their own. These workforce development offices rely on partnerships to provide training to the community. There are multiple motivations that align between workforce development office and community organizations. The social capital in a partnership is utilized in these rural areas to accomplish mutual goals between multiple organizations that one could not complete on alone. Social capital in a partnership includes trust, centrality, information, and density. Communication helps to support the motivation, social capital and hence the sustainability of a …


Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/24/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs Nov 2014

Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/24/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Initiative developed to help meet students' 'invisible' needs
  • Disability Services for Students offers overflow-testing site for final exams
  • Series brings to campus luminaries working to end hostility against women


Tau Sigma Induction Ceremony, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Tau Sigma Induction Ceremony, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Thank You Staff And Faculty, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Thank You Staff And Faculty, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

As we move toward the Holiday season, I want to again express my appreciation for all each of you does to make our campus the special place it is and for consistently demonstrating what makes Western Michigan University an outstanding institution.


Broncos4broncos Kickoff, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Broncos4broncos Kickoff, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


State Of The Downtown, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

State Of The Downtown, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Pre-College And Youth Outreach Conference Welcome, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Pre-College And Youth Outreach Conference Welcome, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Push For America Abilities Challenge Welcome, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Push For America Abilities Challenge Welcome, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Western News, Nov. 13, 2014, Western Michigan University Nov 2014

Western News, Nov. 13, 2014, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: CHHS department awarded $3.7 million; Forums to discuss progress on diversity suggestions; Trustees extend president’s contract into 2017; Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships; On Campus with Cassandra Motycka.


Great Lakes Center For Autism Capital Campaign Celebration, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Great Lakes Center For Autism Capital Campaign Celebration, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


United Way Campaign For 2014, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

United Way Campaign For 2014, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

With our WMU United Way campaign well underway, I want to express my heartfelt appreciation for your support and partnership. As you know, United Way is focused on having a meaningful, measurable impact in education, health, financial stability and basic needs. Whenever I see the payoff in transformed lives, it reminds me that this impact would be impossible without you.


Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/10/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs Nov 2014

Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/10/14, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

Inside Updates: Nominations sought for a high honor, early news of a powerful new search system for library patrons, WMU Student Code changes and a revamp in store for Prism.


Wmu It Forum Welcome, John M. Dunn Nov 2014

Wmu It Forum Welcome, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.


Haworth College Of Business News (11/2014), Western Michigan University Nov 2014

Haworth College Of Business News (11/2014), Western Michigan University

Haworth College of Business News

  • Western business students clean headstones
  • Andy George B.B.A.'03 - Success in Supply Chain Management
  • Premier Partner Spotlight: Kellogg, Jessica Smith
  • Dr. Dave Flanagan, professor of management, shares insights into a potential hospital merger.
  • Speaker Series Events


Cto Updates - November 2014, Office Of Information Technology Nov 2014

Cto Updates - November 2014, Office Of Information Technology

Tech Talk

  • Google Apps for Education


College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 19: November 2014, College Of Arts And Sciences Nov 2014

College Of Arts And Sciences E-News Issue 19: November 2014, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14 • WMU wins $779,072 grant, partners with Oxford in Web project • Constitution Day at WMU • Donald Southwell, 2014 Distinguished Alumnus • WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief • Student Feature: Ted Carter • Student Recalls French Semester Abroad


Western News, Oct. 30, 2014, Western Michigan University Oct 2014

Western News, Oct. 30, 2014, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: New tour shows off WMU’s beautiful gardens; Homecoming just keeps getting bigger, better; Day focuses on research resources for faculty; Some 50 longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club; On Campus with Sue Beougher.


Greenleaf Scholar Reception Welcome, John M. Dunn Oct 2014

Greenleaf Scholar Reception Welcome, John M. Dunn

WMU President John Dunn

No abstract provided.