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Communitywide event set to inaugurate Montgomery as WMU president

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… event set to inaugurate Montgomery as WMU president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … 11 a.m. ceremony in Miller Auditorium to formally mark the beginning of both the Montgomery presidency and the next … in the community-University partnership. The ceremony will be followed by a picnic on the adjacent Fountain Plaza. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42380

Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… to honor human performance, health education alumni Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … and human performance fields over the past 25 years will be honored at the luncheon for their achievements. Faculty … leadership positions in their professional fields will also be recognized. The cost to attend the luncheon, which is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370

Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year

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… Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year … M. Dunn at academic convocation (2013) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community will … convocation that will honor standout faculty and staff members and provide a platform for WMU's president to set the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494

WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert

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… WMU Trombone Choir schedules its annual spring concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Edward “Kip” Hickman will be the soloist for the April 2 concert. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … This year’s concert will feature a commission by composer Benjamin Taylor, plus several works for trombone choir and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38568

Raising the bar: Gymnast and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military

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… and dietetics major hoping to take on new challenges in military Submitted by Erin Flynn on Stacie Harrison jumps … the gym building strength and perfecting routines. That's been Stacie Harrison's life for more than a decade. "I feel like gymnasts are a different breed, because we strive for perfection all the time," she says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63916

Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day

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… educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day Submitted by Deanne Puca on Past Innovation Day participants … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Budding entrepreneurs of all ages will be pitching their products, models and prototypes on Friday, … WMU undergraduate and graduate engineering students—will be seeking input from the public on their innovations and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36600

Engineering students move research in the right direction

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… Engineering students move research in the right direction Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Technology … wirelessly, based on finger movements. For right-handers, bending the index finger moves the car forward, the middle … explains Jackson of Sterling Heights. "It is supposed to be as easy, if not easier, than using a controller you just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53718

Edwin Ryba obituary

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… Edwin Ryba obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edwin Ryba , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 22 . He was 84. Ryba, of Bangor, Mich., … WJOR in South Haven, Mich. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice of Southwest Michigan, South Haven. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1858

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… develop a special boot to save limbs and lives Submitted by Erin Flynn on Doctor of physical therapy students … patients with non-healing foot ulcers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diabetes is a national concern, affecting more than one in 10 … innovative research at Western Michigan University could be a game-changer, accelerating healing and saving limbs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

WMU adds special day for transfer students to complete enrollment

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… special day for transfer students to complete enrollment Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … to complete their enrollment and other campus business before the Sept. 8 start of the fall semester. Students … With those tasks completed, newly admitted students will be ready to register for fall classes. Although students are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25849