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Board authorizes issuance of bonds for series of construction projects

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… Board authorizes issuance of bonds for series of construction projects … Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the administration to issue two series of bonds, each series not to … and its contents will be leased by the School of Medicine from the University in a long-term lease agreement. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7650

President Dunn gets raise for final year, gives it and more back to WMU

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… President Dunn gets raise for final year, gives it and more back to WMU Submitted … University Board of Trustees approved a 3 percent raise for President John M. Dunn , increasing his salary for his final year and triggering a $65,000 gift from the University's first couple to boost funds for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36938

New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability

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… for a long time after, hard pack land on WMU’s west campus is being naturally rejuvenated by a nascent grove of nearly … short period of time.” Fruit and fruitful lessons Years from now, the campus community will be able to enjoy the … and molecular evolution. “One of the main uses will be to show students what grafted trees look like. Each and every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645

Canadian roundtable addresses U.S. relations, climate change

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A visiting expert in international studies from British Columbia will examine Canadian-United States relations, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/334

School of Music showcase to support student scholarships

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… School of Music showcase to support student scholarships Submitted by … (not verified) on Gold Company II part of Oct. 7 fundraiser KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University School of … Grand Chorus and Percussion Ensemble performing "O Fortuna" from Carmina Burana. Other notable performances include a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1721

University Symphonic Band celebrates the music school's centennial

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… anniversary as well as to its storied band tradition. Admission is free and the concert is open to the public. New Director … during the tenure of Richard Suddendorf , director of bands from 1979–91, who will conduct the opening work. Anthony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9525

Guitarist turned aviation activist to address WMU students

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… Guitarist turned aviation activist to address WMU students … a guest lecture for Western Michigan University students from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13 , in 1720 Chemistry … organizations and at universities and major air shows. His articles have been published in journals such as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1509

Sangren Hall design team wins prestigious architectural award

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… University's new Sangren Hall has won a 2013 Honor Award from the Detroit chapter of the American Institute of … The $60 million state-of-the-art instructional facility is home to the College of Education and Human Development and the Department of Sociology. It also is used by departments from across the campus. This is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9605

Dancing, art and cultural activities highlight WMU China Festival

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… highlight WMU China Festival Submitted by Deanne Puca on This year's annual China Festival will focus on the culture of … Western Michigan University's sixth annual China Festival from  noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 , on campus in the … Association of Greater Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo Chinese Academy. Campus co-sponsors include the Confucius Institute at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55672

Gender equality on tap as ethics lecture series starts fall season

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Jungwirth KALAMAZOO—A visiting scholar from Germany will give her perspective on gender equality at … 2008 to issue sanctions against universities that do not show progress in increasing their share of female faculty. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1466