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New campus emergency communication system in place

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Click the logo in GoWMU to update your emergency alert preferences. KALAMAZOO—Western … the person answering the phone will no longer need to trigger that message by speaking into the receiver. Vossen says … all enrolled students and active employees to activate, update or verify the phone preference listed in their WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7554

Employees urged to 'Go West' by finding their own paths of study

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… tuition discounts and remission are among the most significant parts of the WMU benefits package. Full-time … courses only for a spouse, dependent children or designated eligible individual. Discounts for employees taking … credits earned to a degree program. For graduate students, up to nine credits may be applied with Graduate College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8571

WMU sees surge in new freshman, grad and international students

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… the day Sept. 10. As predicted earlier this month, smaller upper-level classes from earlier years' entering classes led … student body. Since fall 2007, when minority students made up 11 percent of the student body, the total number of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9450

Students find springboard to success at WMU

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… interest and ability behind what those students end up doing that's the most impactful part of this survey." … General Motors, Delta Airlines, American Red Cross and Kellogg Corporation; and 76% of the graduates secured jobs in … exciting future plans. Bailey Papes Charlie Kautz Donte Tuggle Erika Hejl Sydney Taylor Li Cheng Deniz Toker Kendall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040

WMU Libraries' grants save students $184K in the spring semester

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… in December 2019 by the University Libraries, provide support and incentive to instructors interested in adopting … One student commented that, "The free textbook provides significant financial relief. It caused me to have a more … The ease of access, low cost and high-quality content are significant benefits to instructors and students using open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59394

Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history

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… and Obermeyer for the competition, providing feedback and support as they refined their ideas and techniques. "In the … for six to eight hours per week in the months leading up to the event as an important part of their success. Learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… the question local artists aim to answer with the upcoming three-part series "Black Lives, Black Words." Part … here has been so inspiring. I don't see people letting up, and that's a good thing," she says. "I hope that people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

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… effort. "Their initial objective was to provide a succinct up-to-date resource guide for those seeking information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

Two WMU faculty engineers garner MEDC funding for early-stage work

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… Dr. Pavel Ikonomov , associate professor of engineering design, manufacturing and management systems, were announced Nov. 8 as winners of support from the MEDC's ADVANCE Proof of Concept Grant Fund … universities across the state of Michigan. Atashbar won support for his Impact Sensor and Rigid-flex Readout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43887

WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways

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… WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways Submitted by Deanne … quality for two local waterways. A steering committee made up of community stakeholders from the city of Kalamazoo, … academic institutions and watershed residents will update the watershed management plan for Arcadia and Portage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45863