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Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu

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… Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cantu LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on … of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Monday, Sept. 10, in honor of Army …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504

Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence

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… media in mass violence Submitted by Erin Flynn on Susan Benesch KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Social media has the power to unite … 'dangerous speech,' which is any form of expression that can increase the risk that its audience will condone or … way to regulate and respond to dangerous speech, because it can often help disseminate the message in question. "Geert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594

WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been named one of the nation's top colleges for veterans by … this week and online at militarytimes.com . The rankings can also be found on each magazine's website. For the full … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012

Lyceum Series to take broad look at sexual identity issues

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… will focus on sexual identity issues and how they can overlap with other dimensions of diversity. With the … in education from the University of North Florida. He has been doing LGBT work for almost 10 years, originally working … and Queen's University as well as speakers from the American Civil Liberties Union, Bi Women Quarterly magazine and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42433

Event welcomes new and returning students to campus

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… on campus. KALAMAZOO--New and returning students will be welcomed to Western Michigan University with an event … will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. The event will give … Services at @email or (269) 387-0740. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/53

O'Brien and Upton debate Monday at WMU

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… on O'Brien Upton KALAMAZOO—Mike O'Brien and Fred Upton, candidates for U.S. Representative for Michigan's 6th … University for their first debate of the campaign. Republican Upton, a 13-term incumbent, and Democratic challenger O'Brien will answer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1862

Event set to welcome new education dean

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… (not verified) on Li KALAMAZOO—An on-campus reception will be held later this month to formally welcome Western … Li , whose appointment as dean was effective Sept. 1, will be welcomed and introduced to the campus community from 4 to … for Sangren Hall. Both artists whose works have already been installed will be recognized at the event. Ming Li Li …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10347

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… the Department of Geosciences, captured first place in the Best Student Geologic Map Competition. The competition was … with the GSA, GSA Foundation, Association of American State Geologists, American Geosciences Institute, … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

Student film project is finalist in national CNN contest

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… it for the contest in March. The winning video will be announced April 19 and will be aired by CNN on World … In addition to the WMU team, other finalists came from American University, Stony Brook University, Tennessee State … Without Borders USA Chairman Peter O. Price Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi Bashana Abeywardane of Sri …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/331

Flags lowered Wednesday for 1st Lt. Todd Lambka

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… of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, Aug. 15, in honor of 1st … and Combat Infantryman Badge. Services Visitation will be held Tuesday, Aug. 14, from 3 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, … Funeral Home in Shelby Township. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Former Gov. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1245