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Kalamazoo, MI
Joined May 2020
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@WesternMichU students! You can #register & #vote TODAY!!! at the @KalamazooCity clerk's temporary location at the Bernhard Center. Polls are open until 8 p.m. Your rights are on the line. Don't sit this one out! #ElectionDayRegistration #ElectionDay #MichiganVotes
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We couldn't have asked for better #firstday weather! Gorgeous day on campus @WesternMichU!
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We're back, baby!!! Nothing like the first day of school. We love to see our students back on campus @WesternMichU! Welcome back! Have a great #firstdayofschool and a great semester!
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What fresh grift is this?
Agenda for Thursday’s WMU BoT Meeting. On the table: @TAUAFT and POA labor agreements, tuition & room/board rates as well as the general fund budget. I’ll be covering and live tweeting for @Kzoo_Gazette so stay tuned :)
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Responses of "staff" group compared to overall for 10 areas considered institutional weaknesses (see slide in 2/7) Again, these numbers are deeply underwater, it has to be some kind of record for senior leadership failure @WesternMichU 6/7
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Responses of "staff" group compared to overall responses for 10 areas considered institutional strengths (see slide in 2/7) 5/7
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Responses of "faculty" group compared to overall for 10 areas considered institutional weaknesses (see slide in 2/7 of this thread) These are shocking numbers, all deep in the red zone (see slide in 1/7) Hard to imagine how this president keeps his job and yet here we are 4/7
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Responses of "faculty" group compared to overall responses for 10 areas considered institutional strengths (see slide in 2/7 of this thread) "Faculty" survey group includes academic dept chairs, @WMUAAUP faculty, @PIOatWMU faculty & @TAUAFT graduate teaching assistants 3/7
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How respondents are categorized and what is being reported in this initial release of results: (President's cabinet in the same grouping with all other non-teaching staff is...a choice) 2/7
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New @WesternMichU Employee Engagement Survey🧵 Initial results are in! Takeaways: *Faculty & staff love their jobs serving WMU students *Like & respect co-workers, depts *No confidence in senior leadership 1/7 @WesternHerald @Kzoo_Gazette @WMUAAUP @TAUAFT @PIOatWMU
Welcome to the @WesternMichU Employee Engagement Survey thread! We asked faculty & staff to share their responses to the recent employee survey so we can share them with you! Got comments of your own? Join in below or DM us! ALL members of the WMU community are welcome! 1/♾
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My dude you've been here for 5 years @Pres_Montgomery @PIOatWMU @TAUAFT @WMUAAUP @aftmichigan @aaup
WMU President Edward Montgomery delivered the first in-person State of the University address since 2019. “What we need to be is more transparent in not only how we budget expenses, but how we allocate our recent revenue,” Montgomery said. westernherald.com/news/artic…
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