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Nicole Jennings

College of Health and Human Services

… Jennings says. "Although we did not always have the best of everything, she was willing to do whatever she could to … have had a greater need than our own. She planted a seed of service to mankind in my spirit." Those early life … and professional philosophy. After graduating from high school, Jennings attended Michigan State University for one …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/jennings

WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

News

… . Drs. Kathryn Docherty and Sharon Gill, both assistant professors in the Department of Biological Sciences, hope to … are better prepared for the rigors of graduate and medical school, and undertaking a mentored research experience is … a tutoring program for elementary, middle and high school students from Kalamazoo Public Schools. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722

Kalamazoo Irish Fest celebrates Celtic music, art and culture

News

… , Quinn Dancers. 4:25 p.m. , Dulahan. 5:35 p.m. , Quinn School of Irish Dance. 6:10 p.m. , Blackthorn. 7:30 p.m. , Kalamazoo Pipe Band. 8:05 p.m. , Ladies of Longford. 9:40 p.m. , Kalamazoo Pipe Band. 10:15 p.m. , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16599

News

Sociology

… News Learn more about recent news in the Department of Sociology at Western Michigan University. Ashley Atkins … Grief's Sweet Sorrow” coming out in the European Journal of Philosophy, “Rage and the Politics of Loss” in Ergo, and … and Kaleb TerBush will be going to Michigan Law School (having been awarded a 2/3rd scholarship there). …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/news

Coordinator Small Business Development Center

Human Resources

… Nonexempt/hourly General summary Provides a wide variety of administrative services for the Michigan Small Business Development Center which includes administration of the University’s student accelerator program. Major … website. Minimum qualifications Required education High school diploma or equivalent. Required experience Three …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010022

Oboist joins percussion duo in free concert

News

… with percussionists Brant Blackard and Connor Stevens of Duo Tierra Fria in a program of eclectic works for oboe … 2014 while Blackard and Stevens were attending the Eastman School of Music, and they have since performed … transcriptions and arrangements for percussion. Those schools include University of South Carolina, Virginia Tech …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44781

Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… U.S. tour, Sato Michiyoshi will perform a unique blend of traditional and modern styles on the "shamisen," a … on main campus. Michiyoshi is an award-winning performer of "Tsugaru-jamisen," a dynamic style of music played on the … Michiyoshi is hosted by WMU's Soga Japan Center and School of Music and sponsored by the Japan Foundation of New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45560

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

News

… are blazing trails and inspiring change in their fields of study.  The University celebrates these rising stars in … classroom," says Dr. Sherine Obare , dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering in North Carolina. … introducing topographic mapping using drones to middle school students. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Donald Gilmer

Political Science

… serving in government positions he farmed fruit like many of his constituents. He was elected to the Kalamazoo County … that drafted Proposal A in 1994. Proposal A or the School Aid Fund overhauled Michigan’s funding of K-12 … is charged with providing local units of government and schools with an alternative source of financing. He attended …

https://wmich.edu/politics/gilmer

Academics

College of Education and Human Development

… Academics As the cornerstone of Western Michigan University, the College of Education and Human Development continues to build upon … Western Michigan University. We offer career and graduate school exploration, financial assistance, leadership …

https://wmich.edu/education/academics