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Student-led summit to explore climate change concerns and accelerate campus carbon neutrality action

Sustainability

… planned for Saturday, Feb. 27 , from noon to 2 p.m. , is supported by the Western Student Association, the Office … Students from every background, perspective and academic discipline are invited to explore climate change and the … economics, energy, behavior, biodiversity and social issues. The event will begin with student presentations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63220

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… humor and self care Submitted by Megan Looker on Known by his handle @theplantprodigy, Jacob Soule educates TikTok … chances are you’ve been treated to the delightful wisdom of undergraduate  Jacob Soule .  Known by his social handle @theplantprodigy, Soule started sharing his

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

News

… Michigan University recognizes the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the … in 2019 , President Joe Biden became the first president to issue a proclamation designating Oct. 11, 2021, a day to … contributions that Indigenous peoples have made throughout history—in public service, entrepreneurship, scholarship, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903

Top Michigan executives to speak at business college forum

Haworth College of Business

… exceeding $10 million. The group will meet with students, visit classes and participate in two panel discussions. The panel discussions, where the group will take questions from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/35917

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's acclaimed Food Marketing Conference is set for Monday and Tuesday, March 19-20 , and is expected to draw up to 800 industry executives to DeVos … and consumer package goods industries and will explore this year's conference theme, "Retail Reinvention: Making the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45339

Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign

News

… YORK—A former Western Michigan University football standout is putting his success to good use. Sam Beal , now a cornerback for the New York Giants, is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association in its effort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687

Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

News

… Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The time is always right to do what is right" is the theme of this year's Martin Luther King Jr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702

The Second City comes to Miller Auditorium

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Legendary comedy group The Second City is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … Fresh, fast and always funny, The Second City is celebrating 55 years of producing cutting-edge satirical … and Toronto. Tickets The Second City at Miller Auditorium is part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series and is

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26958

Industrial designers to speak on education challenges, opportunities

News

… and Opportunities with Relevance to Industrial Design" is the title of their talk. The free and open event is sponsored by WMU's College of Fine Arts. Eric Anderson Anderson is an associate professor of industrial design and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14034

Business college dean's Just Business blog debuts

Haworth College of Business

… a new blog that will feature regular posts on business issues of the day. The voice behind the blog is  Dr. K ay Palan, dean of the Haworth College of Business. The blog's concept is that business expertise provides a powerful way to solve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27907