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Candidate forum for local state House seats set for Oct. 5

Government Relations

… extra credit for attending the forum may request that a sign-in sheet be available at the door. Contact the Office …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34880

Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast Submitted by Anonymous (not … at the Crossroads" in 1035 Fetzer Center. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … (269) 387-6059 or at wmich.edu/business/mercantile-rsvp . Free parking is available at Fetzer Center Lot 72F. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46667

Jazz great kicks off 34th annual festival

News

… and the high school big band and combo from the 30 groups participating in this year's festival. The daylong … performances beginning at 8 a.m. The day’s activities are free and open to the public. Admission for the evening … Quartet releases its sixth CD of original music, titled "Free Fall," in New York City this month. Members include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13864

Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe

W Magazine

… are plagued with extreme drought. An ancient river dries up, unearthing a historic artifact submerged for centuries. … anymore. And Lake Mead, with the Hoover Dam, is drying up," she says. "We're in a land of extremes at this point … warming, we're only talking about the temperature going up. When we're talking about global climate change, we're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69852

Symphonic and Concert bands to premiere work by faculty composer

News

… 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. The program will include the … premiere of School of Music faculty composer Christopher Biggs’ thought provoking work, titled "Extinction." For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28517

From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines

College of Aviation

… Walles reviewing the United Airlines Cargo Operation up-close William Walles, a 2019 alumnus of the College of … Boeing 777. United utilizes 25,000 ULDs to move cargo and baggage A typical college experience played a role -- … improve our trucking network and reduce costs."  Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles-united-airlines

South Neighborhood work kicked off with input sessions, survey

News

… this month with two input sessions and an online survey designed to get campus community views on what amenities … 12 in the Bernhard Center lobby. A third input session designed for students is set for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May … for every one removed will be implemented; one student suggested concentrating these to form a park. More workshops …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46677

WMU receives $1.4 million to start transportation research center

News

… research centers will conduct research that directly supports the priorities of the transportation department to … Abudayyeh says. "Related research will include planning, design, maintenance and technologies for public transit and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10797

New program pairs Western students with MSP to bring justice in unsolved murders

News

… new forensic techniques and technology. They will then be assigned a case to investigate, working with Michigan State … have the chance to visit crime scenes. Select individuals assigned to the program will undergo a full background check and sign non-disclosure agreements to protect information. "It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63526

WMU to confer 1,200 degrees during summer commencement

News

… and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to six guest tickets. All seats are general admission. … plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before each ceremony. Free parking will be available in all parking areas adjacent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40546