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WMU's Fall Convocation will celebrate achievement, State of University
News
… University President Edward Montgomery will deliver his first State of the University address at a Friday, Oct. 6 … as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented—the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished Faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42984
Film festival examines human inequality, solutions
News
… Feb. 21 , "The System"—Producer Common returns to his hometown of Chicago, the epicenter of national debates around police violence, racism and accountability. Working with community activists and whistleblowers, Common finds a pattern of police …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45308
Alum’s legacy includes football center, impactful gifts for athletics and business
W Magazine
… 1950s before graduating with a degree in business administration, minoring in economics, history and psychology. He served two years in the U.S. Air … Western and then joined Arthur Rubloff & Co., beginning his lifelong venture into real estate. Brown spent 40 years …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73608
Outstanding staff members recognized for making a difference at Western
News
… recognized among your peers for an individual contribution is a most rewarding honor. With every Make a Difference Awards ceremony, it is heartening to learn about the ways members of our campus … Fall 2022 semiannual Make a Difference Award recipients Denise Champion , Building and Custodial Support Services Hardy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70027
WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global Engagement Award
College of Arts and Sciences
… in the Department of Geography, Environment and Tourism and affiliated faculty member in the global and … and recently retired, noted the award was “a complete surprise, and the honor is a wonderful way to cap off the in-class teaching portion” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68259
Professor receives grant to support research on community college trustees and their decision making
College of Education and Human Development
… support research on community college trustees and their decision making Submitted by Nicole Leffler on KALAMAZOO. … the 2023 Support for Faculty Scholars Award (SFSA). This $3,000 award will support her project titled, “Community College Trustees: Mission, Values, and Decision-Making in Uncertain Times.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70778
Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during spring 2023 commencement ceremonies April 29
News
… level, more than 100 at the doctoral level and one specialist degree during commencement ceremonies Saturday, April 29 … 36 years in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 6th District, which included the areas of Kalamazoo, Portage, … to enter Miller Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71244
High-dose flu and updated COVID-19 immunizations available
Sindecuse Health Center
… be given in a single appointment session. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone age 5 and … the 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine. Those who are immunocompromised may receive one or more additional updated doses—ask … for guidance. Unlike past COVID-19 immunizations, these visits will be billed to participating insurances. There is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72960
Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth
College of Education and Human Development
… teacher candidates to community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on The Pathway Tutoring program has provided … special education and elementary education. Reilly Kristin, special education and elementary education. Katie … the Read by Grade 3 Law to identify learners who are struggling with reading and writing to provide them support. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518
WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… for the 2022-23 academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue … in spring 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in accountancy and is now pursuing a Master of Science in Accountancy at WMU. … job with Rehmann as a staff auditor, beginning in 2023. “This award has greatly impacted my education and experience at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477