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A growing inspiration: Undergraduates’ garden initiative motivates the masses

College of Arts and Sciences

… urban gardening initiative, are seated on the retaining wall overlooking the garden they've cultivated as part of … a course entitled Major Environmental Writings (ENVS 3200), which focuses on both up and coming diverse writers … the class walked the few miles from Wood Hall to Hempel’s apartment, viewed the garden and even ate some of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73961

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

News

… with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation … management. "Being recertified as a Tree Campus for 2013 recognizes the hard work and dedication of our … in woodlots southeast of the University's Stadium Drive Apartments. Barkman says the trees are unusually large, so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

News

… honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … recognize four exceptional staff members during the Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 11 , for their … are recipients of the prestigious Make a Difference Award, which is one of the University’s highest honors for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga

Medieval Institute Publications

… C. Patzuk-Russell’s research is part of the project No. 2022/45/P/HS3/02670 co-funded by the National Science Centre … been a good bishop, his biographer knew very well that he was not a great one. L árentíus saga byskups (The Saga of … the death of his father and great-uncle, Lárentíus ’s fate was rescued through the charity of a bishop, and he was able …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to be locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and … for Global Education. Sign up for weekly update March 2017 opportunities Wednesday, March 1 2017 Yomiuri Prize for Literature Reading—an awards reception —4:30 to 6 p.m. in 1035-1045 Fetzer Center, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership

News

… eventually be tasked with selling to a customer. In fall 2024, this product was a type of window for Amtrak trains. Students spent the semester researching it, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… Spring 2025 student exhibit Submitted by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, … This student exhibit can be found on the second floor of Waldo Library in the rotunda. Avery Mandigo Undergraduate, … of NYC Graphic Design" Digital illustration This piece was created as part of an assignment for the course Cultural …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

News

… in Kalamazoo. Students in Dr. Doug Lepisto 's spring 2024 leadership and business strategy practicum, in … facing the state is? How to get more young people to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward … : This team has a vision for a modern, affordable apartment complex that serves as a hub of community for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Global Education.   Sign up for a weekly update November 2018 Thursday, November 1 El Día De Los Muertos, interactive … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856