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State of the University address set for April 5

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… University address set for April 5 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— President Edward Montgomery will … he plans to explore "where we stand today and to discuss how our interconnected, forward-facing strategies are … to this opportunity for us to gather in person as I share how the initiatives that we have put in motion are making a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67696

Light Center research grant awarded to business professors

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… the project Han and Targowski will receive $3,000 to publish a book—in both the English and Chinese languages. The … the 21st century in times of accelerated globalization, and how that will impact worldwide dynamics now and into the … Targowski An interdisciplinary team composed of researchers from the United States, China and Europe (Poland), will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14329

Fredrick J. Dobney obituary

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… and vice president for academic affairs, died Aug.  19 at his home in Brighton. He was 72. Dobney joined the WMU … returning to the classroom to teach in the Department of History. Prior to coming to WMU, Dobney served a provost and … A funeral service will follow at 10:30 a.m. at the same location. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to Angela …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34498

WMU to confer 1,370 degrees during summer commencement

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… two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. Schedule The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Education and Human … is closed. For complete graduation information, including how to obtain tickets, view the live webcast or find …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25111

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

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… of belonging and community among all students, beginning this fall. In a message to the campus community Jan. 9, … Montgomery with $818,500 and matched with an equal amount from the leadership in Academic Affairs along with two other … will get a boost as the University designates an existing location to equip with 22 stations that can be used in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards

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… of Education and Human Development Outstanding Alumni Award is one of the University's highest alumni awards and is … PLLC and CEO of Dennis W. Archer PLLC. Since graduating from WMU, he has served as a public school teacher, … made several radio and television appearances discussing how to successfully build the lives of gifted individuals. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56072

Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

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… Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts Submitted by … What would border security look like for Arctic nations? How might robotics, cyperoperations and artificial … also has co-edited "Binary Bullets: The Ethics of Cyberwarfare" and "The Routledge Handbook of Ethics and War: Just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

CIS students claim second place award in case competition

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… CIS students claim second place award in case competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From left: Dr. Andrew Targowski, Nicholas Kreider, Brittany … the information systems of a company that produces trade show booths, with the aim of impacting the company in terms …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15265

WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has earned platinum status, the … set out to honor our campus and community's history and showcase how that history can be leveraged with the use of … the platinum ranking is extremely rare but was WMU's goal from the start of the project, leading it to pursue such …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423

WMU wins $779,072 grant, partners with Oxford in Web project

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… assemble a digital library and interactive web portal of historical religious philosophical writings in partnership … Bodleian Library to access philosophic religious writings from about the late 1600s through the early 20th century. … from among the hundreds of millions of manuscripts. "How do you find the 5,000 or 2,000 resources you really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18700