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Submit student art, creative and research works for Waldo Library's exhibit and Story Machine

University Libraries

… for art and research posters for Waldo Library’s spring 2025 Student Exhibits . Western students from all majors are … Submit your work online. Contact: Sara Volmering November 15, 2024

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/submit-student-works-exhibit-story-machine-waldo-library

Western opens campus to medieval scholars for 2023 International Congress

News

… Western opens campus to medieval scholars for 2023 International Congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University’s campus Thursday through Saturday, May 11-13 , for the 58th meeting of the International Congress … is planned for a hybrid format and will be held May 9-11, 2024 . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71446

WMU Food Marketing Conference previews conference speaker lineup

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University is set to gather food industry professionals from around the globe in Kalamazoo on March 26 and March 27, 2024 .  Last year, the conference attracted over 1,000 … that highlights opportunities to engage in local organizations focused on food innovation, food insecurity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72393

The philosophy of grief

College of Arts and Sciences

… The philosophy of grief Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ashley Atkins can’t point to a … a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for the 2024-2025 academic year which will help to support her work …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-atkins

New director appointed to lead Michigan Geological Survey

College of Arts and Sciences

… to announce the appointment of Sara Pearson , an alumna of the Department of Geological and Environmental … of the Michigan Geological Survey (MGS), effective July 1, 2024 .  Sara Pearson, hiking on an Icelandic glacier with … mineral and rock resources, energy resources and natural hazards, all to serve the public interest. Pearson brings over …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75636

Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools

College of Education and Human Development

… Geier KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This unusually aggressive, reactionary court is going backward by overturning generations of modern law and precedent," says  Dr. Brett Geier , professor … reading to celebrate the release of his book on  Jan. 30, 2024 ,   in Sangren Hall. To learn more about the event or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840

WMU Study Abroad nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… programs drive participation growth Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Thirty-nine Western Michigan University students will embark on international semester adventures in January, while another 97 … Dancy traveled to the Netherlands during Spring Break 2024 with Snyder’s class. It was the first time Dancy, a …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadgrowth

Dedicated administrator remembered for decades-long career serving Western students

W Magazine

… later a key figure in student services, passed away on Jan. 14, 2024 , in Kalamazoo, Michigan. “Tom was truly the salt of … He then served as assistant to the president and, for the final 20 years of his career, as vice president for student …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-coyne-obituary

Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research Submitted by … a young age when her grandfather gave her a subscription to National Geographic. She became intrigued by biology and was … of a doctoral degree, which she expects to complete in June 2024 . Currently conducting research in Dr. Wendy Beane’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663

WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery

News

… WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery … manager; and President Edward Montgomery visit the Bronco Food Pantry in Faunce Student Services. KALAMAZOO, … manager, are pictured at Bronco Bash 2023. Established in 2014, Essential Needs has become a lifeline for students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/essential-needs-named-montgomery