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Assessment in Action Day conference returns for fifth year

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration is required for the conference luncheon. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … University faculty, staff and graduate teaching assistants are invited to the fifth annual Assessment in Action Day … March 21, at the Fetzer Center. The conference is free of charge, but registration is required for the luncheon. To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14043

High-energy fundraiser planned for campus United Way campaign

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… WMU's United Way campaign. KALAMAZOO—"Mission: United" is the theme of a high-energy fundraiser from 1 to 4 p.m. … Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region through a $5 fee to attend the event, to be held at WMU's Student … the Student Recreation Center Service Desk. The wristbands are $7 the day of the event. WMU's Student Employee Board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2602

High school musicians to learn and perform on campus this summer

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… from five states convene on campus beginning July 8 for the two-week program. During their stay at WMU, students … and perform in both large and small ensemble concerts that are free and open to the public. All music performed during … during the two-week program. Concert schedule Sunday, July 15 10 a.m.—Morning worship service, featuring the Seminar …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47708

University getting ready to adopt new email system

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The verdict is in: Microsoft Office 365 for Education—O365—will be Western Michigan University's … services. Many of the popular features from Webmail Plus are included, and lifelong email accounts, address books and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Spark for sustainability earns Western professor national electric vehicle award

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… on Dr. Paul Pancella shows off his converted Honda Civic at the Renew America Roadtrip event on campus in 2009. As Jeff … during Bike Week 2021. One of the first gatherings of what would become the Kalamazoo Electric Vehicle Association … negative impact that our internal combustion vehicles are having on the global climate," says Pancella, who leads …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69761

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth consecutive year, small businesses in West … Program provides matching funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on STEM or STEM-related projects that are both beneficial to the company and academically relevant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954

New play festival returns for second year

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… (not verified) on All festival events and performances are free and open to the public. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University … Beth Heath, followed by a discussion with the playwright. 5 p.m.—"Faces and Names" by Max Bush, followed by a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32859

WMU ensembles to present headline performance at state conference

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… (not verified) on University Chorale KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music will … , in the DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids. Tickets are $10 general admission and $5 for students, and are available online at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29517

WMU alum's abstract art comes full circle in CHHS exhibition

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… verified) on Photo of Mark Olson's art KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The work of a self-taught, abstract artist who graduated … master's degree in applied mathematics, he worked as a software engineer. He then co-founded an information technology … from three different sources: nature, mathematics and what I call a mindscape," Olson says. "From nature and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20256

Nominations sought for major University awards

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The campus community is invited to nominate eligible faculty and staff members for three of the major 2018-19 awards Western Michigan University will … of outstanding colleagues whose accomplishments are evidence of great potential for scholarship or creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45445