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… WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries … , WMU professor and librarian. The collaborative project was initiated by staff in the Libraries' Research Services … narrative around the materials. The Campus History project was a natural fit for the application given our resources …

… for his expertise on video games and violence Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on DeCamp (Photo credit: Encore Publications, Brian Powers) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the wake of recent high-profile mass shootings, Western Michigan … in the eighth-to-11th grades. He has a current study underway that looks at parental influences on whether a child …

… Shelley S. Grant obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on   Shelley S. Grant Shelley S. … at Western Michigan University, died April 1 . She was 56. Grant joined the WMU staff in 1992 and retired for … to the University. During her WMU career, she worked her way up the facilities management ranks. By 2002-03, she had …

… Russell L. Gabier obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Russell L. Gabier Russell L. … of the WMU Foundation, died Feb. 18 in Kalamazoo. He was 90. A 1952 WMU alumnus, Gabier was a high school teacher … recognized as America's most prestigious piano music festival. Gabier's undergraduate career at WMU …

… Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism Submitted by Erin Flynn on Greg Jasperse plans to bike 1,000 miles and … she realized she could channel her passion for jazz music into a career. "Everything that I know, the written …

… in each other to inspire a new generation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alexis and Justin Black sit together in … or when we did have a house, we didn't have heat or water. We got to a point where we lived in an abandoned … the Seita Scholars Program. "For a long time, I felt that I wasn't worthy of going to college," Justin says. "It wasn't …

… Vacation' screening benefits Seita Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca on "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" … program. Children under 13 years old must be accompanied by a legal guardian. The State Theatre is located at 404 S. Burdick St., Kalamazoo. Watch the movie trailer Learn more about WMU's Seita …

… create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Even before COVID-19, … 10 years. So, we need to think creatively about people who want to come back to this who are in schools already in some … for human resources at Kalamazoo Public Schools. "We want to lift up our community by lifting up individuals with …

… Author, film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … and the communication program at Stanford University. He was a movie critic for 45 years for such publications as The …

… abroad scholarship tailored for incoming freshmen Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … on the results of the competition, students will be awarded a scholarship to participate in a fully-funded … career at the University. In addition, recipients also are awarded money to use during their sophomore, junior or senior …