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Online occupational therapy journal taking shape

News

… the first open-access, online journal in the profession, is set for fall 2012. Manuscripts are now being accepted for … the WMU Department of Occupational Therapy, part of which was set aside for innovative projects. The journal will be … OT scholars are encouraged to submit, and an annual award will be given to the best article by a student or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/166

Safety-focused redesign will close Oliver Lane/Oakland Drive intersection

Facilities Management

… on The Oliver Lane intersection with Oakland Drive is set to be closed starting in May 2026. KALAMAZOO, … of Kalamazoo, who has jurisdiction over Oakland Drive, is aware of the closure. Construction for this project is … Oakland Drive will then become green space, with the sidewalk being extended to run continuously along Oakland Drive. …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/news/2026/03/oliver-lane-oakland-drive-intersection-closure

Supply chain student earns prestigious industry scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… The TCD scholarship is part of $25,000 in total awards given annually to students who demonstrate the highest … is the constant opportunity to solve complex problems in ways that directly impact people, efficiency and growth," … Xospa plans to graduate in spring 2026 with her sights set on a career that balances personal and professional …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/xospa-supplychain-transportationclubscholarship-2025

Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property

News

… to negotiate and execute an extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block parcel … extension of agreements it approved in 2008 that are set to expire Sept. 30. The University's agreements are with … DTI's parcels. Terms could not be agreed upon. WMU was interested in the property to meet future needs and does …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656

Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage

News

… Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage Submitted by Deanne Puca on The annual WMU … such as Pat Metheny, Joshua Redman, Frank Loesser, Wayne Shorter, Claude Debussy and original compositions by … will demonstrate the vast sonic possibilities on the drum set and give the audience a new perspective regarding the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45774

Meet Aviation's 2022 WMU Presidential Scholar - Yewon Lee

College of Aviation

… the College of Aviation. On April 8th, 2022 , she was one of just 50 scholars who were chosen from a class of … honor that WMU can bestow upon its undergraduates. Dr. Edward Montgomery , president of WMU, spoke with pride about … and assistance towards others, not only in group project settings, but also as a resource to her peers.  The College …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/presidentialscholar

Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers

College of Education and Human Development

… Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers Submitted by Chris Hybels on … received the Michigan College Access Network’s Ombudsman Award. She was recognized for her outstanding contributions … shows up in how I advise—lots of listening, realistic goal-setting and meeting students where they are. I focused on …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student

Navigating the digital landscape: WMU expert publishes book for early childhood pros

College of Education and Human Development

… book published by Teachers College Press titled "Screen-Aware Early Childhood: A Realistic Approach to Helping Young … professionals to develop what we define as screen awareness: the knowledge and practices that uphold the … and content across diverse home, classroom, and child care settings. The book also highlights consequential research …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/melinda-holohan-new-textbook-digital-screen-awareness-education

East Campus redevelopment is topic of town hall meeting

News

… Feb. 1. KALAMAZOO--A campus town hall meeting has been set for Wednesday, Feb. 1 , to discuss the status of efforts … which is open to the public, is set for 9 to 10 a.m. in the Walwood Hall lobby . It is being organized by WMU's Office … and a health center. During the announcement, early 2012 was identified as a possible timeframe for revealing more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/100

Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a meaningful way. Brittani Shantel Jackson , assistant professor of … has a passion for connecting with her students and setting them up for professional success. She created a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson