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Chaucer scholar honored with prestigious Medieval Institute book prize

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… book prize Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Marion Turner is the recipient of Western's Otto Gründler Book Prize for … Mich.—A scholar of medieval secular literature and history has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler … Geoffrey Chaucer . Dr. Marion Turner , professor of English literature at the University of Oxford, where she holds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64343

Hard-working students get top grades; win lunch with WMU president

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… that also included WMU Provost Timothy J. Greene. Vines is a sophomore majoring in speech-language pathology with a minor in psychology. Wingard, who also is a sophomore, is majoring in audiology. Dr. Charlotte L. Giscombe , TRiO …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20761

Miller Auditorium to host 'Frozen' singalong

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… Elsa at Miller Auditorium. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A singalong to Disney's hit movie "Frozen" is set for 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 , at Miller … online: millerauditorium.com After the kingdom of Arendelle is cast into eternal winter by the powerful Snow Queen Elsa, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20949

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Geologic Map Competition. The competition was hosted this year by the U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with … GSA, GSA Foundation, Association of American State Geologists, American Geosciences Institute, American Institute of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity

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… Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity Submitted by … Jan. 31—The Thursday, Jan. 31, event on "Contemporary Artistic Practices Within Political and Social Realities of … has received several prestigious awards, including the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, Robert Helps Prize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4297

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, Nov. 26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at … Most retail locations will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday; Biggby Coffee and the Bernhard Center Café and Market will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28668

Guest artist joins University Percussion Ensemble in concert

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… Guest artist joins University Percussion Ensemble in concert … Ensemble will present a spring concert with guest artist Cristobal Pineda Flores at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 , in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39004

Stephen G. Jones obituary

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… Jones was a member of the WMU faculty for 42 years before his retirement in 2014.  His tenure at the University included many performances as a soloist and as a member of the Western Brass Quintet. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46680

Western to confer more than 1,200 degrees during fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 17

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… the master's level, 59 at the doctoral level and two specialist degrees during commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 17 … of graduates, President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Christopher Cheatham , interim provost and vice president for … to enter Miller Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70094

Western celebrates spring 2024 graduates earning more than 2,100 degrees April 27

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… to enter Miller Auditorium. Seating in the auditorium is limited; all seats are general admission. Guests without tickets may view the ceremony … ceremony on a large screen in Brown Hall. More information is available on the Commencement webpage . WMU conducts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75280