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Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… works on the art project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The efforts of more than 100 school children and dozens of volunteers will culminate in the Together Kalamazoo Celebration of Creativity, Diversity and Community from 1 to 4:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Panel to discuss genomics and ethics at Ethics Center event

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… on Center for the Humanities (Photo credit: College of Arts and Sciences) KALAMAZOO—A panel of ethicists will explore developments in genomics during a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13432

Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets

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… in a football helmet to monitor the severity and location of blows to the head . Student engineers have designed a … organic plastic substrate that can cover the inside of a helmet. Now they are looking for investors and grants … to get their business startup, SafeSense Technologies LLC, off the ground. Top eight finisher Their idea was recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014

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… (not verified) on Additional information in support of a semi-annual Make a Difference Award recipient is due … assigned responsibilities to give generously and creatively of their time and talents, making the University an even … for Global Education. Myla Edmond, College of Arts and Sciences. Elena Gaudio, president's office. Paul …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15615

Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board

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… approved the name Valley Dining Center for the new state-of-the-art facility planned for construction in the Valley … dining center will be situated just south of the Valley III residence halls and overlooking scenic … experience with fresh menu items prepared in front of customers. Comfortable seating options such as booth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770

WMU among 30 campuses signing on to resilient campus initiative

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is a founding member of the Alliance for Resilient Campuses. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is a founding member of a nationwide network of colleges and universities making a commitment to lead the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15863

Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park

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… Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park Submitted by … (not verified) on WMU's BTR Park KALAMAZOO— Michigan Office Solutions , a wholly owned subsidiary of Xerox Co. … and students. "Our focus is on companies in the life sciences, advanced engineering and information technology," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14261

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… members with at the April 2013 commencement. Photo courtesy of the Seita Scholars program. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … efforts to serve and understand the higher education needs of former foster care youth have been singled out for … in Washington, D.C., by the Center for the Study of Social Policy—CSSP—named WMU's Center for Fostering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

Free college-level humanities courses being offered

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… Free college-level humanities courses being offered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … University's 2014-15 Humanities for Everybody program is offering low- to moderate-income residents in the Kalamazoo … free classes in political philosophy, ethics, the sociology of medicine, and gender and women's studies. The first class …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18415

New award established to recognize graduate students

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… particularly those who make a difference in the lives of their fellow students. During the event, GSAC debuted a Make a Difference award for graduate students. Winners of the inaugural award Chartanay Bonner , doctoral student … gala were Susan Stapleton , Graduate College dean and GSAC officials Damon Chambers , chair; Rebecca Sametz , vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16149