Search

Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans

News

… military veterans Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Many of the Veterans Week events are open to the public. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students and … a complementary lunch. Friday, Nov. 13 Unit T-Shirt Day—Show camaraderie and military-unit pride by wearing unit swag …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104

Open house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture

News

… 2012 open house KALAMAZOO—Eat, shop, play games and learn in 18th-century style at one of the Midwest's oldest … Fort St. Joseph archaeology site in Niles, Mich. The event showcases the year's findings by Western Michigan … Re-enactors will invite visitors to participate in many of the activities, including dancing, food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8574

WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition

Haworth College of Business

… University students placed first and second overall in THEProject competition hosted by the Western Michigan … project management certifications, Matt Mills and Nancy Howk , both of Stryker. With their guidance, the finalists … as the key to his team’s success. “I believe there were many factors that contributed to our success but key among …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292

Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference

News

… Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical … the Marica and Jan Vilcek Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in JAMA, Thrush, Wyvern Lit, Chest, The Cancer Poetry … so are largely accepted and unquestioned and, in fact, many acclaimed poems, books and works of art throughout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26982

Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… Chris Hybels on TRIO FESP students, left to right, Chloe Windemuller, Skyle Messeer, Liv Anzaldua and Abbi Tucker. … administrative assistant I for TRIO FESP. Liv Anzaldua prepares to walk across the Z-shaped balance beam. Maggie … The trip to Pretty Lake Camp is just one of the many events hosted by TRIO FESP during the year to build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits

News

… on Simic KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University business student working as an intern at Stryker Instruments … internship with Stryker. But it's what she did with that rare opportunity that set her apart. Her determination earned … hard work, I made it come to life. It came to life exactly how I drew it." Laying the groundwork However, Simic had to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6422

Nation’s leading paper engineering researcher awarded endowed professorship

News

… Nation’s leading paper engineering researcher awarded endowed … 2023 semester. This distinguished award recognizes Li’s many contributions to the pulp and paper industry and the … in chemical engineering from the University of Toronto. His areas of research include pulp and paper, biorefining for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71791

University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans

News

… University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is doing a major restructuring of its admissions infrastructure … be conducting a national search for people we can train on how to take the WMU message on the road, work closely with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446

WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics

News

… WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dan …  who is retiring this month after a four-decade career at Western, including 24 years heading up the division. “We are grateful to Kathy for her many years of exemplary leadership. Moreover, her pioneering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66647

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

News

… Panel discussion examines spread of fake news Submitted by Deanne Puca on … at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Western Michigan University. "How to Catch Fake News Before it Catches You" is the topic … at the Lee Honors College Lounge. Panelists will discuss how to avoid getting caught by a fake news story, the impact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957