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Updates In Academic Affairs: 04/25/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs Apr 2017

Updates In Academic Affairs: 04/25/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • June Seminar Offers Strategies on Teaching, Promoting Inclusivity
  • Cardoso Reyes to Join Institutional Effectiveness
  • 2016-17: Another Academic Year of Excellence


Updates In Academic Affairs: 03/21/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs Mar 2017

Updates In Academic Affairs: 03/21/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Students, Faculty Urged to Take Part in Student Engagement Survey
  • Disability Services for Students Testing Accommodations Offered
  • Extra Start Smart Salary-Negotiation Workshops Scheduled
  • Just Two More Gold Gatherings Left in Spring Semester


Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/28/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs Feb 2017

Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/28/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President For Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Search continues for Haworth College of Business dean
  • Nobel laureate to speak on campus
  • Provost to host meeting for academic affairs non-bargaining staff


Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/07/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Feb 2017

Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/07/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Tips for WMU students, employees from nations listed in immigration executive order
  • Salary-negotiation workshops offered
  • Meeting set for academic affairs non-bargaining staff


Updates In Academic Affairs: 01/24/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Jan 2017

Updates In Academic Affairs: 01/24/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Haenicke Institute administrator to serve as its interim leader
  • Staff, faculty can now access online training for higher ed professionals
  • Spring Convocation is set for Feb. 17


Updates In Academic Affairs: 01/10/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Jan 2017

Updates In Academic Affairs: 01/10/2017, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • New semester offers several professional development opportunities
  • Workplace violence prevention workshops slated
  • Learn to be a better LBGT ally through Safe on Campus training
  • Gold Gatherings on tap for spring semester


Updates In Academic Affairs: 12/13/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Dec 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 12/13/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Introducing the Academic Affairs Strategic Plan—Invest in Gold
  • Nominations sought for faculty scholar award
  • Heartfelt gratitude and holiday cheer


Updates In Academic Affairs: 11/21/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Nov 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 11/21/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • BUSINESS COLLEGE DEAN CANDIDATES TO GIVE ON-CAMPUS PRESENTATIONS
  • PANEL DISCUSSION ON ‘STUDENTS OF CONCERN’ SET FOR DEC. 1
  • NOMINATION FOR NEW ‘GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT’ AWARD DUE DEC. 4


Updates In Academic Affairs: 11/08/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Nov 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 11/08/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Clery reports for student travel due by end of January
  • Instructors urged to make plans for student testing accommodations now
  • Don’t miss upcoming receptions, luncheons


Updates In Academic Affairs: 10/25/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Oct 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 10/25/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Finalists in business, honors college dean searches to visit campus
  • Several Gold Gatherings—faculty/staff mixers—set for 2016-17 academic year


Updates In Academic Affairs: 09/27/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Sep 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 09/27/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • NEWLY CREATED OFFICE COORDINATES PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS AT WMU
  • MEDALLION SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION SLATED FOR EARLIER IN THE YEAR
  • INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR TRAVEL, PROJECTS
  • FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND CENTER FOR FOSTERING SUCCESS CONFERENCE SET FOR 2017



Updates In Academic Affairs: 09/15/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Sep 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 09/15/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • FALL CONVOCATION FEATURES WORKSHOPS, AWARDS, ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
  • DOCUMENT OFFERS TIPS ON FOSTERING A TRANS-INCLUSIVE CLASSROOM
  • UNIVERSITY ADOPTS OFFICIAL DEFINITION OF PLAGIARISM
  • UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES EXTENDS STUDENT LOAN PERIOD, NIXES OVERDUE FINES



Updates In Academic Affairs: 07/20/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Jul 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 07/20/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Medallion Scholarship Competition moves to fall
  • New International Graduate Student Conference set for Sept. 1
  • Integrated program review and planning moves forward



Updates In Academic Affairs: 06/20/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Jun 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 06/20/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Baas to lead honors college as interim dean
  • New “Buy Books” link added to GoWMU
  • New call center arrangement to boost customer service, convenience


Updates In Academic Affairs: 05/02/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs May 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 05/02/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • VETERAN PROFESSOR AND ADMINISTRATOR TO SERVE AS INTERIM BUSINESS COLLEGE DEAN
  • REMAINING ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT CANDIDATES ON CAMPUS IN MAY
  • NON-BARGAINING UNIT STAFF INVITED TO MEETING ON ACADEMIC AFFAIRS STRATEGIC PLAN


Updates In Academic Affairs: 04/18/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Apr 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 04/18/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT CANDIDATES SOON TO VISIT CAMPUS
  • DEADLINE FOR PAID SUSTAINABILITY INTERNSHIP IS APRIL 25
  • FACULTY SENATE OKS PROPOSAL TO REVISE WMU’S GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM


Updates In Academic Affairs: 03/28/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Mar 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 03/28/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • College of Arts And Sciences Dean Finalists on Campus for Public Presentations
  • Demand Prompts Second Salary-Negotiation Workshop for Students
  • Noted Speaker to Lead Workshops for Faculty Members, Graduate Students


Updates In Academic Affairs: 03/14/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Mar 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 03/14/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • NEW AWARD AIMED AT ATTRACTING ILLINOIS STUDENTS
  • TIME TO TAKE STEPS FOR TESTING NEEDS THROUGH DISABILITY SERVICES
  • SALARY-NEGOTIATION WORKSHOP TEACHES STUDENTS HOW TO ‘START SMART’



Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/29/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Feb 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/29/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • DEAN SEARCH ADVANCES, ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT SEARCH GROUP FORMED
  • UNIVERSITY STRATEGIC PLAN THE SUBJECT OF MARCH 2 FORUM
  • UPDATED TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POLICY AVAILABLE ONLINE




Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/15/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Feb 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 02/15/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • ASSESSMENT IN ACTION CONFERENCE TO TAKE PLACE ON APRIL 8
  • NOMINATE YOUR COLLEAGUES FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY WORK
  • CAMPUSWIDE FORUM ON SUICIDE PREVENTION SET FOR FEB. 26



Updates In Academic Affairs - 02/01/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Feb 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs - 02/01/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY INVITED TO GIVE FEEDBACK ON REVISED STRATEGIC PLAN
  • BE AWARE OF THE RECENTLY IMPLEMENTED PREFERRED NAME POLICY
  • SPRING CONVOCATION SET FOR FEB. 4, 5


Updates In Academic Affairs: 01/18/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Jan 2016

Updates In Academic Affairs: 01/18/2016, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • SEARCH FOR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES DEAN TO CONTINUE
  • EVALUATORS NEEDED FOR UPCOMING MEDALLION SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION PROCESS
  • GENERAL EDUCATION REFORM THE FOCUS OF UPCOMING LUNCHEONS
  • CAMPUS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND SUICIDE PREVENTION PRESENTATION




Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/16/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Nov 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/16/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Students can earn 'digital badges' signifying specific skills as part of pilot program
  • Time to make plans for testing needs with disability services for students
  • A call for papers
  • Salary negotiation workshop available to students


Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/03/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Nov 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 11/03/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Michigan Joins National Initiative Promoting Liberal Education
  • WMU Students, Community Meaningfully Connect in Service Learning
  • Statistics Show a Sharp Rise in Reporting pf Midterm Grades this Fall


Updates In Academic Affairs - 10/19/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Oct 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 10/19/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • College Of Arts And Sciences Dean Candidates To Be On Campus This Fall
  • Veterans, Military Personnel Honored During Slate Of Events
  • University Libraries, Engineering College Partner In Embedded Tech Venture


Updates In Academic Affairs - 10/05/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Oct 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 10/05/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • University Libraries Dean Finalists to Present Public Talks on Campus
  • Exploratory Advisors Help Students Zero in on a Program of Study
  • Provost to Hold Forum for Non-Bargaining Unit Staff Members
  • Fridays with Friends Mixers Scheduled through May


Updates In Academic Affairs - 09/21/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Sep 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 09/21/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • WMU Offers Students an Array of Academic Support Services
  • You're Invited to the Convocation And State of the University Address
  • Upcoming Fair Focuses on Graduate, Professional Studies


Updates In Academic Affairs - 09/08/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Sep 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 09/08/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

  • Academic Program Review Findings Available Online
  • Preferred Name Website Launched for Students
  • New EUP Awards Recognize Exceptional Teaching, Community Engagement
  • Daylong Event Features Nationally Recognized Educator


Updates In Academic Affairs - 08/11/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Aug 2015

Updates In Academic Affairs - 08/11/15, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

Academic program review recommendations to be available before fall semester.


Academic Program Review And Planning Update Letter From Provost Greene, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs Jul 2015

Academic Program Review And Planning Update Letter From Provost Greene, Office Of The Provost And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Updates in Academic Affairs

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