Search

Chaucer scholar honored with prestigious Medieval Institute book prize

News

… Chaucer scholar honored with prestigious Medieval Institute book prize Submitted by … for " Chaucer: A European Life ." The award, which comes with a $1,000 cash prize, was announced at the 56th … vivid. The very importance of international trade, together with multilingual creativity and manuscript exchange, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64343

WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

News

… WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … offers its own assessment of member institutions, with the rating covering five levels of achievement. … service hours during a one-year period as 1,148,930, with some 85 percent of the University's more than 24,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound

News

… Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lynn Edwin and Mindy Chin assist AJ Maynard as he plays trumpet with the United States Navy Band. Courtesy: John … Jailene Rodas-Sandoval, Alyson Johnson, Bethany Driggers, Cody Gibbs, Destiny Miskey and Sydney Grenier. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70294

WMU has several connections with film premiering at Air Zoo

News

… WMU has several connections with film premiering at Air Zoo Submitted by Anonymous (not … of the film, and access to a question-and-answer session with experts following the screening. Tickets cost $20 for … the Worlds" and "The Watcher) and Richard Riehle ("Glory," "Casino" and "The Fugitive"). Emmy Award-winning composer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20050

WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship

News

… WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship Submitted by Erin Flynn … Force, handling human resources-related tasks and talking with every service member on his bases.  Pliley says the … you are a foreigner in your own homeland." Pliley stands with his wife and son at Eielson Air Force Base in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011

Student Recreation Center reopens with safety precautions in place

News

… Student Recreation Center reopens with safety precautions in place Submitted by Erin Flynn on … to 7 p.m. “We’ve been doing research, we’ve been talking with our colleagues about how they’re reopening and … arrive someplace new, that isolation can begin to feel bigger.” “To feel connected and that sense of belonging here …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61100

Western's College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards

College of Aviation

… Western's College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … we are forever grateful for their connection and engagement with our program. We would not be where we are without any of them." The event will take place Friday at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69791

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

News

… WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants Submitted by Deanne Puca on The … new initiatives as it celebrates 50 years of collaboration with partners from diverse sectors. Part of the Office of … organization that supports individuals and families struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Funded through NIH’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086

New program pairs Western students with MSP to bring justice in unsolved murders

News

… New program pairs Western students with MSP to bring justice in unsolved murders Submitted by … new program at Western Michigan University. In partnership with Michigan State Police, criminal justice students are … Detective First Lieutenant Chuck Christensen, center, talks with students in a lab on campus. "With us augmenting our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63526

Spanish educator recognized for contributions to students with Distinguished Service Award

News

… Spanish educator recognized for contributions to students with Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on … student. “She inspires her students and co-workers alike with her unique, bright outlook on teaching and her creative … humor, personal anecdotes and, of course, material aligning with the focus of the class,” adds Ava Schmidt, a former …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72644