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Student-led summit to explore climate change concerns and accelerate campus carbon neutrality action
Sustainability
… the Office for Sustainability and the Climate Change Working Group. Students from every background, perspective … to hear diverse concerns and perspectives and network with others. Student expectations, vision and leadership have motivated Western's work on environmental stewardship, innovative climate change …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63220
Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus
News
… from Buster as they were awarded for their outstanding work on campus—Kirkolis and Schroeder as student employees … running—and they build professional skills while doing it. The University will celebrate their contributions … presence from her first interview. "Her questions showed her sincere curiosity. After talking, she would …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736
One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… something from nothing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Shown working on a robot, Julianna Buck leads the WMU Bronco … major and president of the WMU Robotics Club, that question doesn’t always have a simple answer. “One thing some people …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717
School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners
News
… School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Music students again earned numerous DownBeat awards. KALAMAZOO—For the second year in a row, … of the Jazz Studies Program. "I continue to marvel at the work of our students and colleagues." No other Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7450
Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event
News
… and her condition set off a highly publicized legal struggle over end-of-life care from 1990 to 2005. Schiavo's … and elected to remove her feeding tube. Her parents, however, argued in favor of continuing artificial life … a biopolitical fragmentation. This shift is symptomatic of how the human body, understood in its broadest sense, is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31508
Two WMU researchers answer invitation to visit White House
News
… House Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Liggins-Abrams and Beach KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan … for an event that spotlighted a grant program funding work they are doing to develop new ways to increase the degree completion …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31523
Student participation sought for annual sustainability survey
Sustainability
… offering their opinions, students can directly influence how sustainability fee funds are spent. This annually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30389
College financial aid options explained at free event
News
… Sunday, Feb. 14 , for College Goal Sunday and to learn how to maximize their financial aid opportunities. The … priority deadline of Tuesday, March 1 . WMU's event, one of dozens being held around the state as part of the MI College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30202
Barbara A. Barton obituary
News
… Michigan University associate professor emerita of social work, died June 15. She was 55. Barton, of Kalamazoo, joined …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40725
Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary
News
… level in Kalamazoo. Seabolt became the first one to do so when Kalamazoo Public Schools hired her that year to … well as Delta Sigma Theta and Delta Kappa Gamma. She also worked in two food pantries sponsored by Loaves and Fishes. … a Kalamazoo Public Library staff member. The collection was donated to the Arcadia Campus of Kalamazoo Valley Community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964