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WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution

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WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a … Western Michigan University graduates have donated to the WMU Foundation $550 million, the largest gift for a public … be named, earmarked their record-breaking contribution to WMU and Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64413

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community … and former city commissioner; and Dr. Lewis Walker , WMU's first African American faculty member with a doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve Submitted by Anonymous (not … 2005 and 2007. Burn process Paul MacNellis , a retired WMU director of landscape and transportation services who is … other native ecosystems in the Midwest, notes Steve Keto , WMU natural areas and preserves manager. Whether started by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23346

WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree

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WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability … Two courses toward the program are being offered through WMU's Extended University Programs division at its northern Michigan regional location, WMU-Traverse City, starting Monday, May 5 , and are being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15542

Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

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… Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU students Anthony Huberty and Emily Ekkens work on the … the 2020 Innovation Expo included 80 multidisciplinary WMU students who presented their unique products or services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845

Koretsky set to take WMU College of Arts and Sciences reins

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… Koretsky set to take WMU College of Arts and Sciences reins Submitted by … University's Lee Honors College, will become the dean of WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, effective July 1. … of her appointment, which must be approved by the WMU Board of Trustees, was made by Dr. Timothy J. Greene , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/32004

Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center

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… Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … finals at about 2:15 p.m. , says Dr. Lisa DeChano-Cook , WMU associate professor of geography and coordinator of the … finals portion only. State Rep. Aaron Miller , a WMU graduate, will serve as final round moderator. The state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39017

WMU's 26th annual Education Career Fair set

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WMU's 26th annual Education Career Fair set Submitted by … the 2014-15 academic year and to provide information about WMU's graduate-school opportunities. This year's fair will … Sponsors for the 2014 Education Career Fair include WMU's College of Education and Human Development and Career …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14738

WMU prepares for fall launch of master's degree in public health

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WMU prepares for fall launch of master's degree in public … program is slated for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16 , at WMU’s Grand Rapids Downtown location at 200 Ionia Ave S.W., … one week each summer, students will meet in person at the WMU-Grand Rapids Downtown location not far from the area of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30268

WMU garners more than $2 million in grants during month of March

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WMU garners more than $2 million in grants during month of … $19.5 million since the start of the 2015-16 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their April 21 meeting. About the … be used to increase the breadth of services offered through WMU's Autism Center for Excellence and to enhance its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31954