Search
Bronson School of Nursing wins $2 million grant to boost diversity
News
… challenges as they come to college," Stark says. Many struggle financially, graduate from underperforming K-12 schools, or are from different social and educational backgrounds than … because it helps increase the equity in our health care services," adds Dr. Ann Tyler , associate dean for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43577
Broncos receive 2023 Excellence in Diversity Awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion
News
… on Friday, Sept. 29 . The recipients for the award are Tony Dennis , director of graduate student recruitment … acknowledgment and appreciation of the hard work that many are doing on this campus to create a culture in which we … tip our hats to the individuals, departments and groups who are committed to equity and inclusion despite the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72744
Bronco Marching Band comes to Miller Auditorium
News
… millerauditorium.com Included on this year’s program are selections from all of the band's halftime shows as well … add a special visual touch to the program. Finally, plans are underway for special appearances of the WMU Dance team … for the "Season in Review" concert at Miller Auditorium are on sale now for $12 for general admission, $8 for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43422
Governor appoints new members to WMU Board of Trustees
News
… Mich.—Appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer , two new leaders are set to join the Western Michigan University Board of … Alan Turfe of Northville, board chair of DocShop Pro. "We are pleased to welcome Trustees Trevan and Turfe," says … students pursue their goals, maintain well-being and prepare for meaningful careers." A. Alan Turfe The new board …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62619
Chinese research grants available to faculty
News
… left) with a family in China. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Applications are now being accepted for a research and creative … 2015 . All board-appointed, full-time faculty members are eligible to apply. One or two proposals will be funded, … and the recipients will be announced March 6. The grants are being offered by WMU's Timothy Light Center for Chinese …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19724
WMU Department of Statistics becomes NISS affiliate
News
… "Curricula of the programs offered by our department are modernized to strengthen students' computing skills," … network analysis and data visualization, all of which are essential to the industry's evolving needs." Catering to … says WMU students in statistics department programs are well prepared to meet the demands of their rapidly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44978
WMU researchers creating national database of religious response to COVID-19
News
… needs to be taught in order for society to be more prepared in future crises," says Dr. Stephen Covell , department … religion, who is leading the project alongside Dr. Diane Riggs , a faculty specialist. "(Teaching) modules will serve … plays in our communities, our politics and our health care." A team of graduate students is working with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60002
Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry
Haworth College of Business
… along the road to get to your destination, there are plenty of options to stop for a quick bite to eat. From … chain that is located in every city across the world, there are endless options. Senior Bartek Scheibe , from Woodstock, … Polish food to your dinner table no matter where you are in the world, Scheibe wants to make his food from home …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901
Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time
College of Arts and Sciences
… Western Michigan University's Wrongful Conviction Program are changing the world, one life at a time. "I cannot … in the class; many of the students in this fall's class are criminal justice majors. Once the student researchers … Douglas AJ Ennis Kate Fournier Alexandra Houtman James Hurley Marilyn Laski Ryan Less Kate Marshall Joe McGrath …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/34861
Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions
News
… cultural preservation and U.S. immigration policy are up for student and public discussion during Western … of Medicine. Meetings about this dystopian fiction novel are set for 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 17, 24 and 31 , at … History of Philosophy based on the podcast of the same name are set for 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Feb. 11, 18 and 25 and March …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863