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Dr. Sherwood Cordier Memorial

History

… Cordier Memorial Dr. Sherwood “Woody” S. Cordier, a member of the Department of History from 1956 to 1990, passed away on August 20, … in 1951, and his Ph.D. in History from the University of Minnesota in 1963. In 1951-52, he held a Rotary …

https://wmich.edu/history/cordiermemorial

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

News

… and models, provide mentorship from faculty and members of the business community, and help them build a network of contacts to support their burgeoning businesses. The … and Research Park and operated by the Haworth College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806

WMU celebrates 20 years as home to a Phi Beta Kappa chapter

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on 2002 Phi Beta Kappa officers, left to right: Paul Pancella, John Petro, Maria … and Art McGurn. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An early April induction of up to 81 top juniors and seniors will mark the 20th anniversary of Western Michigan University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45796

Diversity & Inclusion RSO Opportunities

College of Fine Arts

… Organization  - contribute to the global engagement mission of WMU by initiating cultural exchange activities. Alliance of Filipino American Students  - primarily aim to share and promote awareness of the Philippine culture and traditions among the students …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/about/diversity-inclusion/diversity-inclusion-rso

Pandemic Influenza

Emergency Management

… influenza event. An influenza pandemic is a global outbreak of a new influenza A virus that is very different from … not be widely available. The new virus will make a lot of people sick. How sick people get will depend on the characteristics of the virus, whether or not people have any immunity to …

https://wmich.edu/emergencymanagement/pandemic-influenza

Farming with Nature

Climate Change Working Group

… agricultural practices contribute a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions to our atmosphere, at the same time they are seriously degrading the health of our soils and risking future food production. …

https://wmich.edu/events/74414

Facilities

Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change

… Facilities The W. E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change is located in Welborn Hall  on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It's … conveniently situated near major roads and the intersection of two interstate highways, mid-way between Detroit and …

https://wmich.edu/geographicalchange/facilities

WMU researchers receive grant to study fatal fungus in bats

News

… bats in eastern North America. The $223,602 grant was part of an overall $1.8 million awarded recently targeted toward … across the country focused on research and management of white-nose syndrome. WNS has killed millions of bats since it was first documented in New York in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17292

News

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… News The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Western Michigan … is a highly active program, which leaves us no shortage of information to report at any given time. As such, there … graduate student proposals and defenses and a wide variety of other activities that we hope you will consider …

https://wmich.edu/geology/about/news

About

Gerontology

… and community service. We work to: Enhance the preparation of WMU students on issues related to the aging population. … enriching community supports. Develops innovative methods of education. Develops evidence-based professional practice in a manner that is interdisciplinary, …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/about