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Trustees approve retirements of five staff members

News

… during its July 8 meeting. Trustees also signed off on five faculty resignations and one administrator's return to the faculty. Staff retirements The retiring staff members' … accounting services, 26 years, effective June 30, 2015. Faculty resignations Kirsten Harvey , assistant professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26032

World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award

News

… , professor of economics, will receive the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation … activities that start at 8:30 a.m. Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Established in 1978, the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award is the highest annual honor WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804

Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU with an ESL endorsement," shares Protacio. ABOUT THE FACULTY Dr. Selena Protacio is professor of TESOL and … journal Reading Horizons. Dr. Virginia David is faculty specialist and coordinator of the TESOL program. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606

Mac Rincon: Teaching at WMU—the ultimate homecoming

Haworth College of Business

… his next chapter, retiring from his second career as a faculty specialist I in marketing. “It has been incredibly … is a special place. The warmth and helpfulness of the faculty and staff make it a joy to come to work every day. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/gerardo-rincon-retirement

Need meets invention: WMU-built tool tackles PDF accessibility

University Libraries

… Add that to the massive number of PDFs created by faculty and staff across the University, and remediation … materials that can serve all needs,” Gallagher says.  Faculty often turn to libraries for help with course content …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/05/wmu-built-tool-tackles-pdf-accessibility

WMU launches new academic year with Academic Convocation

News

… University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements. Held during the opening … the convocation is designed as a signature event to welcome faculty, staff and students back to campus. The traditional … During the convocation, awards will be presented to 11 WMU faculty and staff members for their outstanding service and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1649

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

News

… the Kappa Delta Pi international education honor society. Faculty members--Dr. Ineke F. Way , associate professor of … for his work with blind and low vision students and faculty to create a curriculum for nontraditional students … for its efforts to recruit and retain a diverse student and faculty population to address the needs of an increasingly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

From Middleville to Management: AJ Nye's Airport Journey

College of Aviation

… to me—there’s always something different to learn.”   Faculty also played a key role in shaping that passion. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/06/nye

Aspiring aviator’s dreams take flight at WMU’s College of Aviation through Make-A-Wish

News

… controls in a 737 MAX flight simulator alongside Nic Rowe, faculty specialist II. Grace Blackburn went through a series … pilot.”   After warming up in the G7 simulator, Nic Rowe , faculty specialist II, took Vail over to the 737 MAX …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/college-aviation-make-wish-flight-simulator-vail-fear

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… 40 or 41, located north of the building. Workshop for WMU faculty and administrators Friday, Feb. 8 —From 8:30 to … conduct a topic-focused workshop designed for up to 40 WMU faculty and administrators interested in integrating … launch a new Sustainability Across Research and Teaching Faculty Learning Community. Registration is required, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277