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WMU Air Race Classic team places fifth in collegiate division

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… team places fifth in collegiate division Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Air Race Classic ran June … the race--from Union City, Tennessee, to Gadsden, Alabama—with the fastest time of any of the 54 competitor teams. The … in an event that began in 1929, followed a zigzag route with  flybys at checkpoints in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25334

WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths

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… up to improve health of state's foster youths Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In keeping with its widely known efforts to help youths both in and out … of foster care, Western Michigan University is partnering with Wayne State University to improve the health of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25272

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… positive." Jackson focuses on meditation during her class. With SRC services physically offline, the staff is getting … online. "After we found out that we needed to close and not have in-person classes available, this was the next best … of Tuesday's sun to get out and enjoy some fresh air with activities like skateboarding and biking. Ryan Keough …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff

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… and staff Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on Students visit with Sindecuse Health Center staff at last year's event. … students, faculty and staff will be welcomed back to campus with free refreshments, games and prizes from 11 a.m. to … at the Campus Flagpoles between Kanley Chapel and the Lee Honors College. Sponsored by WMU's Sindecuse Health Center, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18070

First students in Multimedia Arts Technology program to graduate

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… First students in Multimedia Arts Technology program to graduate Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on From left: Nate Elkus and Dr. Christopher Biggs KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first graduates of Western Michigan … identify frequencies. About the program The program started with 20 students in fall 2014, with 20 more added each year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31952

Diversity celebrated at annual Pride event

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… the ninth annual Kalamazoo Pride begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday with a local DJ, the "Miss or Mister Kalamazoo Pride 2016" … Kalamazoo. Performances on Saturday kick off at 1:30 p.m. with a local DJ and Kalamazoo’s Maple Street Middle School … fundraiser for the Kalamazoo Gay Lesbian Resource Center, a non-profit organization that serves the gay, lesbian, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32597

Diversity and inclusion speaker coming to campus

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… Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Tactical Action Community with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Racial Healing Planning Grant, Williams will also hold … for Excellence in Diversity: Thought Conversations with Dr. Williams." Refreshments will be provided at all the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22337

WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

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… playing rugby in elementary school in Naperville, Illinois. "Most of our team is from the Chicago area, so I played with or against pretty much all of my teammates in high … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

College of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean

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… Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Irelan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An Ohio educator with a professional theatre background and an extensive … most recent book, "Experiencing Theatre," co-authored with Dr. Anne Fletcher of SIU, was released earlier this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25096

Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities

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… Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities Submitted by … of Business. In addition, it was developed in collaboration with some of the local region's top names in manufacturing. … floors; and minor renovations on the second floor, along with the addition of a mechanical room and gender-neutral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220