Search results

WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available

News

… The Veterans and Dependents Scholarship is a need-based award and will be available to those currently serving, those … or restrictions regarding major, minor or branch of service. Eligible students must apply by Saturday, April 1. Students awarded the scholarship will be notified by May 1. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35092

Geraldine J. Bowen obituary

News

… University staff member, died Wednesday, Dec. 5 . She was 94. Bowen, of Lakeland, Fla., was a cashier for the WMU Bookstore. She joined the WMU … staff in 1972 and retired in 1982 after nearly 10 years of service to the University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3708

WMU celebrates fall 2024 graduates at Dec. 14 commencement

News

… stories KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Western Michigan University will award over 800 bachelor’s degrees, more than 250 master’s … College of Arts and Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, and College of Aviation Along with the conferring of degrees, President Edward Montgomery will deliver a speech. The event will also …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/fall-2024-commencement-details

WMU garners more than $2 million in grants during month of March

News

… amassed more than $2 million in externally funded awards in March, pushing the year-to-date total to nearly … their April 21 meeting. About the grants Grants for public service topped other categories, coming in at $897,840, … $434,900. Grants for public service were led by a $533,440 award from Kalamazoo Community Mental Health to Dr. Carol …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31954

State of the University address, revamped convocation set for Sept. 30

News

… in the Bernhard Center South Ballroom with a campuswide award ceremony and Dunn's annual State of the University … include a talk on "Making Connections through Community Service Learning" at 8:50 a.m. by Dr. Michael Nassaney , … Fort St. Joseph Archaeological dig in Niles. Nassaney was honored last year with a Distinguished Teaching Award. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35206

Dr. Sherwood Cordier obituary

News

… history at Western Michigan University, died Aug. 20 . He was 89. Cordier joined the faculty in 1956 and retired in 1990 after 33 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Mary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48622

Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer

News

… verified) on Steven Cartwright A Monday, Dec. 21 , memorial service is slated for Dr. Steven Cartwright , monographic … who died Dec. 17 after a battle against cancer. He was 58. Cartwright was named to the position he held for nearly 18 years in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29259

WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May

News

… WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … total, soaring to just over $4 million. Grants for public service climbed to $263,000, while research grants came in … just over $4,000. A previously announced $4 million award from the Michigan Department of Community Health to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037

University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16

News

… have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows specifically on non-faculty employees for their service. Recipients are selected from each academic year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34935

Judy K. Dunn obituary

News

… Michigan University staff member, died April 27 . She was 74. Dunn joined the WMU staff in 1974 and retired in 2002 after more than 27 years of service to the University. At the time of retirement, she was an athletic equipment handler for University Recreation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33023