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Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
College of Arts and Sciences
… in high school through a dual enrollment partnership between Kalamazoo Christian High School and WMU. As her … focus more on the environment and sustainability. “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of … 14,” she says. “She emailed me about this class and set me up here with a lot of professors that I could talk to.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928
'Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance'
W Magazine
… so it's important to shed light on that so we can better understand our present moment and what's happening in … culture from voguing dance trends to Beyoncé's music to "RuPaul's Drag Race." "They're not newly emerging phenomenons. … and write a whole book feels like a culmination, in some ways, of a lot of things I wasn't sure I'd ever be able to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69856
Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies
News
… our lives. Instead of just learning about the impacts, a group of Western Michigan University students got the … I have gotten to see so many systemic barriers that always felt insurmountable," says Powell, who grew up in … the dangers of chemical treatments on crops. "We always were using insecticides and pesticides and never really …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026
WMU faculty to perform with Kontras Quartet
News
… quintets in the chamber music repertoire. They will team up first with Wong, performing W.A. Mozart's Clarinet … with A. Dvorak's Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81. The group has established an international following for its … opportunities to develop closer personal and artistic ties between audience and performer. The institute has presented …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36560
Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K
News
… Student Recreation Center. Registration is underway for the event, which winds through campus and is open to … racers and walkers may register on site as well as pick up their participant packets. For more information or to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35784
Applications available for Student Sustainability Grants
Sustainability
… are due by 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 , for up to $75,000 in Student Sustainability Grant funding to support student research, activities and initiatives that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35514
Zhang Career Center speakers address gender in the workplace
Haworth College of Business
… she was told in no uncertain terms that she would not be supported or successful in her role if she were to become … for Jones, and she quit without having another job lined up. Jones said that this was a scary time, but she … and most importantly, mentor relationships. Look for ways to be contagious and break down ‘old boys club’ …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67861
WMU president announces plan to retire next summer
News
… facilities, athletics performance, and private and public support,” Edgerton says. Montgomery, a nationally … worked to ensure that every student has the tools, the support and the experience-driven learning they need to … and personal approach to higher learning sets students up to succeed and changes the trajectory of their lives. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire
WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement
News
… Students participating in graduation exercises may reserve up to four guest tickets. Those who are eligible to do so and who meet the deadline may request up to two additional tickets while quantities last. These …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521
Dunn visits China and Malaysia to celebrate partnerships
News
… on Dunn (far right) and Zeng (second from left) at the Sunway celebration KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Celebrations of both the … The 30th anniversary celebration of Sunway Education Group in Malaysia and the 30th anniversary of a WMU partnership … celebrated an expansion of an agreement finalized in 2014 between GUFE and WMU that established a 3+1 joint program in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41069