WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher
The 2018-19 Michigan Teacher of the Year is Laura Chang, an elementary school teacher in Vicksburg and a part-time instructor of special education and literacy studies at WMU.
WMU engineer receives ADVANCE proof of concept grant
Dr. Daniel Kujawski is using the state grant to push toward commercialization a project of his that improves prediction of the fatigue properties of materials.
Perryman-Clark named associate dean of Lee Honors College
Dr. Staci Perryman-Clark, associate professor of English, will begin her new role Wednesday, Aug. 1, replacing Jane Baas, who will retire from WMU June 30.
Executive board room at medical campus named in honor of Dunns
The third-floor conference room at WMed's W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus will now be known as the Dr. John M. and Linda T. Dunn Executive Board Room.
Leona Heerlyn obituary
Leona Heerlyn, a retired medical office assistant in the Sindecuse Health Center, died April 14 at age 81.
'Proven professional' to direct WMU's admissions office
WMU alumna Alicia Kornowa, director of admissions for recruitment at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio, has been tapped to lead the WMU Office of Admissions, effective July 30.
Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus
"Activate Midwest: A New Play Festival," free and open to the public, will take place Thursday, June 14, through Saturday, June 16, at the York Theatre in the Gilmore Theatre Complex.
Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition
In what is regarded as the most comprehensive competition for collegiate jazz programs, students earned two awards, placing among the top 10 finishers in the international music competition.
Professor starts endowment to strengthen department's multiculturalism
Dr. Joseph Morris, counselor education and counseling psychology, has established an endowment that will help his department recruit and retain faculty who've made exceptional contributions to the study of race in psychology.