Human Resources

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Your Human Resources staff is proud to support faculty, staff, retirees, students and community members.


We are honored to assist you with matters related to employment, benefits, work and life topics. We extend an invitation to learn more about us by visiting our Directory page.

  • Retirement Plan Changes – Reminder

    Hopefully you have heard by now, Kalamazoo College joined with other member institutions from the Michigan Independent College and Universities (MICU) to adopt a single retirement plan called a 403(b) Multiple Employer Plan (MEP). Enhancements to our retirement plan begin on October 3, 2025. Perhaps you are wondering what steps you might consider. Here you…


  • 🐝 HR Buzz: Don’t Miss Your Chance to Be Part of the 2025 Wellness Fair!

    The countdown is on! There’s still time to join this year’s Wellness Fair and share your department’s unique contribution to our campus well-being. This year’s theme is Wellness Passport: A Journey to Health — and we would like every participant to bring something that helps our K community thrive! Big or small, your ideas make…


  • Managing Change in the Workplace

    Managing Change in the Workplace

    Whether it is called downsizing or reorganization, the result is the same: some employees are now former employees and those that remain employed must continue with the day‐to‐day operation of the college. The now former employees are faced with the challenge of determining what they will do next. The remaining workforce is left to determine…