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University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17

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… University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff members who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945

Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography

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… Dr. Homer Hartman Stryker biography Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Homer Stryker was an orthopedic surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best known for his inventions, which revolutionized orthopedic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14108

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

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… uncertainty, but the period has also been a time of hope, innovation, resilience and adaptation. A year of resilience, innovation In the face of adversity, the Western community … Along with the University's Medical Director, Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , Bott and Proudfoot co-chaired the WMU COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Affairs; Dr. Wei-Chiao Huang , professor of economics; and Dr. William Rantz , professor of aviation … have received the accolade. They were chosen from among nominees across campus who have demonstrated exceptional service in areas that reflect innovative and effective programming, increase WMU's stature …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… members weigh in on transportation issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Take the WMU Transportation Survey here … 3 and 4 , the same time period WMU launched a 10-minute, anonymous survey that will collect input on the plan through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18

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… University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff … to her quickly," a departmental colleague wrote, "her dogged determination rules the day and she always finds a way …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48805

A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. John Jellies —also known as "The Leech Guy"—was one of two researchers honored this fall with a Distinguished Faculty Scholar award , … Photo of an illuminated leech At the end of a lab table clogged with notebooks and instruments, five European medicinal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… prompts WMU staffers to build them a home Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Laura Moss and Sharon … bees like leafcutter and mason bees are docile, unless aggressively provoked, and have a mild venom so there's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on High school students listen … for the 2013-14 season. Crum volunteered at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, serving as junior counselor for the … her National Honor Society chapter. Edward A. Mulford from Freeland received a Richard and Carolyn Chormann Medallion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679

Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers

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… silent gym. Young athletes crane their heads to follow the noise, before one scoops up the ball and hurls it across the court at the opposing team. In a … sprawl, three athletes dive toward the jingling noise as they try to defend their net, which stretches the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866