… will host a talk by Bryan Newland , assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior, as the University announces the creation of the region’s only Graduate Certificate in Tribal …

… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has scheduled a special conference call meeting … for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20 , to consider approval of a new employee contract. The session, which is a formal … originate from the Connable Board Room on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. The sole agenda item is …

… (Napp) McNees , a former custodian in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died May 13 . She was 75. McNees, of Kalamazoo, joined the staff in 1980 and left in 1992 after 12 years of service to the University. She also was employed locally …

… Baxter , a historical linguist at the University of Michigan, will speak on "What was the Early Chinese Language Like?" at 4:30 p.m. in Room 1028 of Brown Hall. The lecture is open to the public free of charge. Baxter will focus his talk on recent research on …

… Students who used to drive up West Michigan Avenue in front of the Bernhard Center and continue around the back of the Seibert Administration Building will now be faced … lot on Knollwood Avenue across the street from phase one of the Western View Apartments is now closed for …

… to bring peace. Josh Ruebner , national advocacy director of the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, will … activist for peace and reconciliation in this part of the world. He will bring to his speech not only … justice. He is the co-founder and former executive director of Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel, an organization …

… PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Joffrey dancers performing "Trinity" KALAMAZOO—A Western … "deeply archived" documentary that tells the origin story of the revolutionary dance company the Joffrey Ballet, and …

… demonstrating continued support for the strategic goal of sustainable stewardship. The second highest award of four levels of LEED certification, the achievement is evidence of WMU's …

… and entrepreneurial engineering student Tyler Skibicki , of Lake Orion, and mechanical engineering student Noah Schultz , of Washington, Michigan, earned a $3,000 prize from the … March. Their venture company, Ethereal Motion, LLC, was one of 25 finalists in the 2020 competition to receive an award. …

… Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two five - member teams of Western Michigan University students placed first and … competition hosted by the Western Michigan Chapter of Project Management Institute. The students placed in front of teams from Grand Valley State University, Michigan …