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Geography professor publishes ‘ABCs of Geography’ children’s book

College of Arts and Sciences

… “I did my best to strike a balance between the physical and social science elements of geography. I want a physical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69847

WMU is closed due to severe winter weather

News

… on "Contemporary Artistic Practices Within Political and Social Realities of Oaxaca," planned by Gabriela León, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4446

WMU to become mecca for world's medievalists

News

… campus in early May to examine topics ranging from medieval social networking and military history to medieval conspiracy … of scholarly papers, while others will include roundtables, workshops, demonstrations and performances. One of the more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6867

Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… those harms? What is the difference among criminal justice, social justice, environmental justice, and climate justice? …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Western recognized for its support of wounded military members

News

… retail outlets; promoting veterans’ causes through their social media properties and advertising campaigns; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

News

… and listening to his teachers read stories. It's valuable time for him to develop critical skills, and it's also … CAPE is a federally funded program that offers financial, social and career support to Pell-eligible student-parents … experience in their field while also providing skilled workers for the centers. Applications for the CAPE program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

From the soccer field to electric fields, aerospace engineering degrees propel Bronco toward career success

News

… as an NCAA Division I athlete was demanding, Sargent's hard work off the field bolstered by support from the program's … waste while creating alternative fuel. The team also worked alongside industry experts such as Chad Clark , a … and developer Cary Allen . "It was very illuminating to work on this kind of project," she says. "This kind of thing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72012

Generous gift expands University art collection

News

… depiction of his development as an artist, some of the work dates back to the 1970s. "I haven't seen any of this in … amazing." Kollig gave the collection—essentially his life's work—to former student Christopher Darling four years ago … we really need to document," says Opolka. She gained valuable gallery experience as a student in early 2020, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… The project has a 36-month timeline, during which WMU will work with the Gardner Institute and its partners to identify … Address the limitations of previous gateway course design work the Gardner Institute has undertaken. Offer course … curriculum solutions that can change and adapt over time. Working out of Merze Tate College, the implementation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… Ford , who found his path in cybersecurity through hard work, faculty and staff support, and fellow students who … and Assembly Language),” says Ford about the hands-on work he experienced in the course. “We worked on microcontroller boards and delved deep into the …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact