Search results

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

News

… the older brother of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. He was interested in writing about the religious history of … and activist, albeit one constrained by the cultural and scientific horizons of the period just after the Civil War," … Wilson writes in the book's preface. In all, it took Wilson nearly six years to research and write the book. In the end, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

Dynamic duo of authors to be featured in Gwen Frostic Reading Series

News

… Dynamic duo of authors to be featured in Gwen Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wronsky KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A renowned poet and acclaimed novelist will be featured in the next installment of the fall 2017 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Gail …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43579

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

News

… WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A program record … and the really different thing is students have to do something unique to put their passion into action." Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585

Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU

News

… engineering student, completed several tours of duty including this deployment to Afghanistan in 2011. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— On Veterans … is the Office of Military and Veterans Affairs , which was established on campus in 2009 to help service members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507

Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus

News

… Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus … be installed in September. Kalamazoo artist Joshua Diedrich was commissioned to design the piece to celebrate WMU’s … will not reopen. In the future, parking will be available nearby in a new lot that will be created, as well as in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16683

Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires

College of Arts and Sciences

… Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires Submitted by Anonymous (not … to class. Do your work. Ask for help.  Emblazoned on the wall at the entrance of the College of Arts and Sciences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68709

Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "My research interests evolved from the unsolved … such as city transportation systems or electricity service distribution systems are detected and reported to responders …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70805

Alumna Rachel Swearingen wins Rona Jaffe writers' award

News

… Alumna Rachel Swearingen wins Rona Jaffe writers' award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Swearingen: … a Western Michigan University alumna, is among six women to receive this year's Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' … prize of its kind devoted exclusively to women, according the foundation. Foundation officials say Jaffe created …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1599

WMU prof and storyteller hits Moth stage again after CBS feature

News

… on Downey KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor was shown in a recent CBS "Sunday Morning" segment on storytelling and will be appearing this week at an … professor of teaching, learning and educational studies, was shown on a Sept. 9 segment of "Sunday Morning." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1644

Author Michael Eric Dyson headlines MLK event

News

… Anonymous (not verified) on Michael Eric Dyson KALAMAZOO--Award-winning author, talk show host and scholar Dr. Michael … He will speak at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, at Miller Auditorium . The presentation, "Martin Luther King Jr. and (African) American Leadership in the 21st Century," is sponsored by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/49