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New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… on entrepreneurship, finance Submitted by Deanne Puca on Registration is open for both camps. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two new … a business as well as learning about the stock market, how the economy works and how to save. Both camps will be … meet entrepreneurs, take tours of local companies, learn from experts and pitch business ideas. "The entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… Celebration of Creativity, Diversity and Community from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, May 31 , at Bronson Park in … poetry as well as installation of a temporary sculpture showcasing artwork the participating youths created during a series of March workshops. The artwork will be displayed on colorful hexagons assembled into five geodesic …

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

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… University classes will be held during Thanksgiving recess from noon Wednesday, Nov. 21, through Sunday, Nov. 25 . … on limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 22-25 . Listed below are Thanksgiving Day weekend hours for selected … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact the WMU Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50246

Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established

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… Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … risks to students, communities and the public stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.    "We also hope to spark new … May 4, 2020. Proposal requirements: •    Description of how the project will benefit the community, students and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58925

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Award winners have made and the creativity they have shown in developing effective and unique programs," Bott … Western, the sociology professor has worn a number of hats—from serving on search and steering committees and working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness

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… Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness Submitted by … native. Well known for her many local appearances at Farmers Alley, Thomsen is currently on stage at Chelsea's … the complexities of personal responsibility, demonstrate how crisis intervention can prevent tragedy, and foster …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49463

WMU alum's abstract art comes full circle in CHHS exhibition

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… art KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The work of a self-taught, abstract artist who graduated from Western Michigan University is on exhibit at his alma … and business sites throughout Michigan, and he has shown work at the Mid-Town gallery in downtown Kalamazoo and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20256

Boil water advisory in effect for some campus locations through Saturday evening

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… Boil water advisory in effect for some campus locations through Saturday evening Submitted by Anonymous … should either consume bottled water or, if consuming water from the affected residence hall taps and drinking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27458

National film showing, panel focuses on male survivors of sex abuse

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… National film showing, panel focuses on male survivors of sex abuse … on both dates by WMU Trustee Mary Asmonga-Knapp, who is manager of the Family Advocacy Program for the Department … of the individuals, families and communities. The film from director and producer Kathy Barbini and co-producer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/285

University of Illinois scholar will take reins of WMU international efforts

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… University of Illinois scholar will take reins of WMU international efforts … earned master's and doctoral degrees in political science from the Free University of Berlin. He was a visiting … as Western Michigan University," said Schlör. "During my visits, I had the pleasure to meet many faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7821