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Montgomery begins his tenure as WMU's ninth president

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… begins his tenure as WMU's ninth president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … president of Western Michigan University Tuesday, Aug. 1 , with a full day of activities that include meeting with the University's academic leadership and area media as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41548

Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying

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… Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Franklin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … practical knowledge about an arena few people are familiar with and that has fallen through the cracks of academia. … government relations and how it affects public policy, with plenty of interesting stories along the way. Franklin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828

West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community

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… West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business … Mich.— Sleeping Giant Capital , a private investment firm with ties to Western Michigan University's Haworth College … Business, has secured commitments now totaling $21 million with the first close of the fund. Launched in August 2020, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313

Communication prof receives Professor of the Year award

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… prof receives Professor of the Year award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Christian LANSING, Mich.—Western … Ellen Christian Christian is a professor of communication with a dual appointment in the School of Communication and … , CEO of the Michigan Association of State Universities. "With her real-world experience and involvement with

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31567

Input sought Sept. 17 on South Neighborhood

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… Input sought Sept. 17 on South Neighborhood Submitted by Deanne Puca on The design concept for the new South … well as create a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers eye-catching appeal to … tackled first and moved forward significantly this summer with the razing of Elmwood Apartments. The new housing that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48977

China's rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series

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… rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tanner KALAMAZOO—Six experts on … as an economic and political superpower in the coming months when they visit Western Michigan University as part … Sichel Lecture Series. The series kicks off on Sept. 23 with Dr. Murray Scot Tanner , former WMU professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26945

WMU's Children’s Place Learning Center hosting open house

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… Place Learning Center hosting open house Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A Children's Place employee and … for the Education of Young Children and partners with WMU's College of Education and Human Development to … training days. Programs are available for children aged 18 months through nine years of age. A dedicated preschool …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13487

Spring programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

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… highlight tuition-related employee benefits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Eligible employees are … Center. Employees are welcome to attend the sessions with their dependents. Both sessions will include … class at WMU for academic credit. In addition, with certain restrictions, nonbargaining employees with

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31495

Nancy S. Wilson obituary

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… Nancy S. Wilson obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nancy S. Wilson , a retired … Wilson also received service awards for her volunteer work with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office and Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39377

Documentary on journalism scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season

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… Documentary on journalism scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season Submitted by … of other journalists and supplementing his own reporting with fabricated details in dozens of stories. The scandal … prizes for its coverage of 9/11. Other news outlets ran with the story, casting doubt on The Times' daily …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19726