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New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar
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… for the WMU project that is expected to cost $20 million, with $15 million from the state and the balance raised by … "We offer an educational experience few other schools can replicate, and our growth has only been impeded by the … more than 870 students, to continue to turn out much-needed young professionals. The renovation and 67,000-square-foot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902
WMU saluted again in rankings of veteran-friendly institutions
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… accommodations and financial incentives offered to students with military ties and to describe many aspects of veteran … month and online at militarytimes.com . The rankings also can be found on each magazine's website. The release of this … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36268
State-of-the-art laboratory to tackle shortage of manufacturing talent
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… Partnership Laboratory, is being built in collaboration with West Michigan manufacturers and Grand Rapids Community … for the region, the demand for engineers and designers within manufacturing outstrips the supply of qualified … of WMU's Extended University Programs. "These pathways can lead to new skills, certifications and degrees, but more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42852
Registration open for Homecoming Campus Classic run
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… ages, families and three- to five-member teams. It is timed with the Chronotrack B-Tag Disposable system. Participants … must use the B-Tag System, and there is no return fee with this system. If participants use their own chips, their … the 1K fun run and walk course as well as the 5K course can be found at wmich.edu/campusclassic/map . Packet pickup …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35446
Faculty, staff urged to attend expo focusing on employee benefits
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… register to win fitness trackers and other door prizes and can get their annual wellness screening or a chair massage. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27006
WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes
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… also will develop more study abroad programs, internships with local cultural organizations and other opportunities … of faculty at both institutions. Dr. Alexander M. Cannon , WMU assistant professor of music history and … most of them residing around Grand Rapids. "Many of our young people can't communicate with their elders due to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247
Black Friday, consumer behavior next up in Mercantile Bank series
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… Black Friday, consumer behavior next up in Mercantile Bank series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series . Dr. … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19629
Michigan Geological Survey receives state funding for continued science support
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… develop vital natural resources. Democratic Sen. Sean McCann of Kalamazoo and Republican Rep. Brandt Iden of Oshtemo advocated for funding the ongoing research within MGS. Members of the MGS and United States Geological … better understand resources like water, natural gas and aggregates that are available in Michigan, in order to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61873
WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey
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… students' perceptions, behaviors, attitudes and experiences with regards to sexual violence during the academic year. … The EAB survey is similar to national surveys by the American Association of Universities widely reported over the … at the University level, of those reports. That data can be found on WMU's Sexual Misconduct Policy website …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597
Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award
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… in the outside community," a faculty member who has worked with her wrote. "This she has done consistently through 32 … efforts to create a Latino studies program and Native American–indigenous peoples program at WMU. In addition, she has … Brothers/Big Sisters, and presided over the Hispanic American Council. Her state and national contributions have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329