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Graphic novel expert to give talk as part of common read events

News

… Art Spiegelman's 'Maus' and Contemporary Comics." The work selected for WMU's 2015-16 University Common Read is … Those who submit their comics by Dec. 15 will have their work included in a published collection as well as have a … histories take shape in the form of innovative narrative work. Chute is particularly interested in the relationships …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27437

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

News

… at the fashion show. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Argentati networked with several designers at the event including Muktar … gave students an opportunity to talk with people who work within the fashion industry to get an idea of what a … inaugural New York Fashion Week Competition, who now works at L'Oreal. "I want to really emphasize how important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education

College of Arts and Sciences

… St. Joseph Archaeological Project passes its 25th year, the work isn't just about unearthing artifacts; it's about the … says Director Erika Hartley , M.A.'17, who began working with the project as a Western Michigan University … only so much you can do in a classroom,” says Manfred, who worked at the fort in 2023 as a lab coordinator. “You can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438

WMU TV spot garners national honor

News

… then evolves into a full-throated rendition of the classic work by WMU's University Chorale before closing with the "Go … range of industries showcasing their best communication work through the use of print, Web, audio and integrated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17435

Part of West Michigan Avenue at campus center closed

News

… as the city of Kalamazoo undertakes critical infrastructure work that will shut down Michigan Avenue from Western Avenue … Avenue intersection also will remain open during the work. As a result, access to the Oaklands, Seibert … deep as 17 feet. WMU officials and Kalamazoo city personnel worked together closely to find a window of time that would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17303

WMU accountancy student recognized with $5,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business has been the development of valuable professional connections and friendships,” says … is a great student, and it is wonderful to see his hard work recognized by the Michigan Accountancy Foundation,” … with PwC this summer. During the academic year, he works as a private music teacher at Kalamazoo Music School. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75871

Renovations to Waldo Library’s second-floor rotunda underway

University Libraries

… The rotunda will continue to be open during this work, and access to the second floor will continue as …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/second-floor-renovations

Section of Ring Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork

News

… Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ring … Street until further notice while crews investigate and work to repair a sink hole in the area. Residents and others …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65017

WMU student chapter receives superior merit award

Haworth College of Business

… Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. , SHRM president and CEO. “The hard work of the Society for Excellence in Human Resources shows … development and interest in HR as we navigate changing workplaces.” SHRM student chapters have the opportunity to … for student organizations in planning and implementing valuable professional development activities through the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69227

Longtime staff member recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… Award.  The award recognizes an individual’s exceptional work and outstanding contributions in support of faculty, … summer and heat in the winter. Amy’s helping to coordinate work processes when the power goes out and taking on … more than 40 years ago as a switchboard operator. She worked an evening shift and took classes in the morning. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70233