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… New head coach for Bronco gymnastics named Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jernigan KALAMAZOO—University of … Penny Jernigan as our next gymnastics coach. She comes with a vast amount of experience not only as an assistant at … Conference championship last season. In 18 years with the Tar Heels, Jernigan developed several talented …

… partner to increase faculty diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is a partner with the state's other four research universities in a … the number of minority faculty members. WMU is joining with Michigan Technological University, the University of …

… national scholarship Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Hailey Granich KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Hailey Granich , a student at … taking on a role on the Professional Engagement Team within the organization. “Earning this scholarship is a huge … incredibly thankful for the opportunity to continue my work with independent grocers.” One of Granich’s mentors , Dr. …

… Sunny, Oreo and Poppy join WMU's new therapy dog clinic Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Dr. Angie Moe (second from right) with Children's Trauma Assessment Center staff and therapy … and incorporating therapy dogs into existing operations within the Unified Clinics and the surrounding community. …

… will be tested on the WMU campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Transportation of the future has arrived on the Western … , focuses on improving transportation options for people with disabilities. "I'm pleased to see that Pratt & Miller … the interior of the vehicles. From there, in collaboration with project partner Robotic Research, they integrated an …

… Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on Students visit with Sindecuse Health Center staff at last year's event. … students, faculty and staff will be welcomed back to campus with free refreshments, games and prizes from 11 a.m. to …

… WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … will honor, as previously announced , two faculty members with Innovative Teaching Awards. Excellence in Diversity … development opportunities calendar for 2015-16, monthly Lunch and Learn events, a half-day of training per …

… honors student Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Jones poses with the award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth year in a row, the southwest Michigan chapter of APICS —the Association for Operations … transition to a director of university relations position with the Southwest Michigan APICS Chapter professional board …

… WMU using NEH grant to aid first-generation college students Submitted by … charity Open Doors Kalamazoo. About the grant Coupled with funding from other sources, the NEH grant will enable … learning and educational studies. "We believe that without exposure to a rich and engaging curriculum, without …

… Wide range of events set for Campus Sustainability Day Submitted … the country. WMU is staging events over two days, beginning with the Community Sustainability Roundtable at 7 p.m. … slam proposals to be chosen for presentation, with the winner announced at the event. "We have assembled …