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Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2023 Presidential Scholars

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… to represent their unit as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, scholars were chosen from a senior class of 4,748 … Michigan water well data and created hydrologic maps to better understand the spread of contaminants. In addition, … studies— Emily Kostbade of Ada, Michigan History— Nathan Halder of Battle Creek, Michigan Human performance and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71023

WMU equestrian team wins first-ever collegiate regional title

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… WMU team its first regional title in the team's 22-year history. The WMU team was high point team for 2014-15 out of … , Brenna Cooper , Jordan Musial , Hanna Pearson , Olivia Stagg , Katie Stewart and Emily Stewart . Also at the U-M event … Intercollegiate Horse Show Association The IHSA serves more than 400 college and university teams across the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22606

Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center

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… Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … by Marion Boyer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The product of more than 30 Kalamazoo-area artists and writers mulling over the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20755

Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives

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… University Board of Trustees authorized the University administration to implement a new one-year agreement between WMU … July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022 —provides a 1% raise for the 20 public safety officers at Western. The two … however, it will be given as a lump sum payment rather than an increase to their base salary.  The new contract …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64606

WMU honor society receives annual award for service

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… and service during the 2013-14 academic year. It is a follow-up to the honor society's highest accolade, the … to chapters that continue their excellent work during this ineligibility period. WMU won its last two torch awards … students in their first year of college, has grown to more than 250 chapters and has initiated more than 700,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17947

Faculty awarded prestigious Fulbright fellowships for global research and teaching opportunities

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… in Austria. Dr. Stephen Covell Dr. Stephen Covell Covell is wrapping up his second Fulbright scholarship, which has taken him to … and indirect support to the program, which operates in more than 160 countries worldwide. For nearly 80 years, Fulbright …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-2025-fulbright-fellowships-awarded-stephen-covell-chien-juh-gu

Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus

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… speak on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Reisch KALAMAZOO--One of the nation's leading and … of Social Work celebrates Whitney Young Day. Dr. Michael Reisch , the Daniel Thursz Distinguished Professor of Social … or homeless people. He is the author or editor of more than 20 books and monographs, 100 articles and book chapters …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252

Citizen uprisings in Libya, Syria subject of annual talk

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… Citizen uprisings in Libya, Syria subject of annual talk Submitted by … repression and human rights will address the citizen uprisings in Libya and Syria when he presents Western Michigan … of policy studies, Lopez has written five books and more than 25 articles and book chapters on economic sanctions. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/212

Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western

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… off part of a uniform he wore for Team USA. Cookman consistently finished in the top 20 in international competitions. Courtesy: … and heading into a hairpin turn at 60 mph with little more than a helmet, a wooden sled and a thin layer of lycra …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875

Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 scholarships

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… scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's Medallion Scholarship Competition is Jan. 24 and … on Saturday, Jan. 31 . The competition is one of the biggest events of its kind in Michigan. Since it began … in four-year scholarships has been offered to more than 15,000 students. Full Medallion Scholarships have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21192