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Flags lowered Friday for Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen

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… in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion at Camp Lejeune, … from Kingsley High School in 2003, joined the Marines in 2005 and attended the School of Infantry at Camp Pendleton, … killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its fallen sons and daughters by lowering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1111

Award winning U-M professor, author next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… author and University of Michigan professor will visit the Western Michigan University campus later this month to … will read from her works at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, in 157-159 Bernhard Center. Her presentation is free and open to … where she was a Presidential Fellow. Her primary areas of interest are the short story and the novel, and she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30054

Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally

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off at rally Submitted by Deanne Puca on United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region KALAMAZOO—Western … by mascot Buster Bronco and an energetic trumpet fanfare. "Please join us for the Pep Rally when we'll launch the … round-trip bus fare to necessary doctor’s appointments. $5 a week sends a child in foster care to a week of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441

Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships

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… $400 Emeriti Council Book Scholarships this spring to help them purchase textbooks and supplies. Thanks to the generous … The Emeriti Council established the scholarships in 2004-05 to help students defray the cost of textbooks. Since then, … on a staggered basis. The organization's principal goals are to: Maintain open lines of communication between the

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37793

Luminary playwright takes stage in Frostic Reading Series

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… known playwright, whose work has been staged across the United States, will be the next reader in the fall 2017 … will read from his works at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2 , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to theof the Moon" and "The Redemption of Allah Black," are all part of his series "The City of the Bayou …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43525

More than 15,000 have signed up for WMU Alert

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… More than 15,000 have signed up for WMU Alert Submitted by Anonymous … tornado warnings and notifications of campus emergencies on their cell, office or home phone. WMU Alert registration in … not leave voicemail or answering machine messages. If you are not already registered in WMU Alert, or if you need to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/329

World-renowned violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU

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… (not verified) on Chase KALAMAZOO--A violist known the world over for his teaching and playing will visit … will lead a chamber music and viola master class from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 , in Dalton Center Lecture Hall. He … Feb. 12 , in Dalton Center Recital Hall. Both events are open to the public free of charge. He also will lead a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/133

Student sustainability grant proposal deadline extended

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… WMU's sustainability initiatives. KALAMAZOO-- Applications are due Thursday, March 1 , for a total of nearly $45,000 in Student Sustainability Grants to support student … WMU Student Sustainability Grants All WMU students who pay the sustainability fee are eligible to apply. Proposals will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/150

University introduces 'be healthy' social media contest

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Buster supports the #BeHealthyWMU campaign. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A social media … campus community. It invites students and employees to share their healthy habits by posting photos and videos, along … using the hashtag #BeHealthyWMU. During the fall 2015 semester, the contest is focusing on six semimonthly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28052

WMU Business Connect organization slates communitywide expo

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… business networking and learning event from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16 , on campus in the Fetzer Center. The WMU Connect Business Expo will bring … students and others from across the Greater Kalamazoo area. It is being hosted by the Fetzer Center to give …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44415