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WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students

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… in number of beginners, out-of-state students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … undergraduate students—to 3,179 this year, compared with 3,026 last year. This year's freshman class comes from … of them have a high school GPA of 3.5 or above, compared with 37 percent the previous year. Undergraduate nonresident …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42774

Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles

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… challenges when traveling longer distances. But an innovative idea from a Western Michigan University computer … electricity to the car and it can run thousands of miles without even stopping," Marsad says—an enticing concept with global demand for electric cars projected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188

WMU's Unified Clinics receives $1.5M state appropriation

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… who was instrumental in securing the funding, formally announced the allocation during a news conference Tuesday, … such a great organization in our backyard.” Officials pose with a ceremonial $1.5 million check for WMU's Unified … providers. The services help children and families struggling with often chronic physical and psychological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49481

Two Kate Teale exhibits on display at the Richmond Center

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… exhibits on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Teale's exhibits run through Oct. … creating a whole that endows once-independent parts with additional breadth and depth. Teale works in the … art expectations; near abstractions turn out to be loaded with content. Your Place or Mine? "Your Place or Mine?" is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18195

WMU board to consider downtown property sale at Thursday meeting

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… sale at Thursday meeting Submitted by Deanne Puca on Note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct … a property in downtown Kalamazoo to Kalamazoo County along with other agenda items during its next meeting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3 , in the North Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69683

Details announced for Zegree memorial service

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… Details announced for Zegree memorial service Submitted by Anonymous … and the family of Dr. Stephen Zegree , in collaboration with Miller Auditorium, will present a celebration of … as well as Zegree's family. The program will close with Gold Company alumni performing Zegree's arrangements …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24055

Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner

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… Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southwest … that WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs has joined with the Southwest Michigan César E. Chávez Committee and … held in the Fetzer Center on WMU's Main Campus and begins with a reception at 5 p.m. followed by the dinner and awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757

Event provides 'peek into treasures' of award-winning authors' collection

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… by Sara Volmering on David Small and Sarah Stewart pose with selections of their published and unpublished works that are now a part of the University Libraries. KALAMAZOO, … and Sarah Stewart Archive and facilitate a conversation with the authors during the event.   “Gerald and I have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65958

Longtime WMUK volunteer wins Community Medal of Arts award

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… volunteer wins Community Medal of Arts award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sahlgren KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … of the acoustic music show "Grassroots" is being honored with a Community Medal of Arts award by the Arts Council of … on WMUK, the University's National Public Radio station, with the first broadcast airing on April 3, 1977. He is also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17248

WMU room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent

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… room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Acting at its April 9 … service, student and University support and competitiveness with other universities," Anderson said. "At the same time, … which focuses on common second-year issues and assists with internship guidance, study abroad and networking with

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15072