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Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice
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… holding community forums on unequal justice Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Starting … S. Burdick St. Tuesday, May 12 —"Re-Imagining Kalamazoo With Justice for All" will be addressed in Mt. Zion Baptist … look for solutions to issues in the community that deal with racial isolation, racial differences and, in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22694
Olympic gold medalist to give public talk about resilience
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… medalist to give public talk about resilience Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Billy Mills in 1964 KALAMAZOO, … will move them forward. While on campus, Mills will meet with two groups of WMU scholarship students, many of whom … Mills is Oglala Lakota, or Sioux, and credits his culture with helping him achieve his goals. The Lakota culture …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26880
Help for students working on research papers and projects
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… working on research papers and projects Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Research workshop Tuesday, … Michigan University students can get one-on-one help with their research papers and projects during the … Research at Waldo Library was developed by WMU Libraries with the support of WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4733
Event series looks at multicultural issues
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… Event series looks at multicultural issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The series is linked to a … bag series of multicultural events that kicks off this fall with the showing of two episodes in the three-episode PBS … impacting the campus. One key activity has been to partner with the First-Year Experience office to create a standard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26786
Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program
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… slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on JoAnn Chávez KALAMAZOO, … the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. It begins with a reception at 6 p.m. followed by the dinner at … that WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs has joined with the Southwest Michigan César E. Chávez Committee and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456
Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards
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… ventilator wins two more prestigious awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Stephen John and … for undergraduate biomedical and bioengineering students. With this latest win for their invention, Joseph Barnett and … The Dyson award competition saw a record number of entries, with 690 entered designs worldwide. NeoVent will receive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963
Student honored for leadership, service
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… Student honored for leadership, service Submitted by Deanne Puca on … individuals you will ever meet and leads and helps others with enthusiasm and generosity." "I consider higher … social and sustainability issues and have found a home with the Office for Sustainability where I feel inspired and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23281
Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within the national and international academic communities. … intellectual traditions and the history of Christianity with a specialization in monasticism. In addition to editing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495
Battery research project will support company's clean energy plan
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… will support company's clean energy plan Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A banner at the event shows how … of South Drake Road and Parkview Avenue in Kalamazoo. Along with Consumers Energy employees who worked on the project, … search conducted by Consumers Energy in consultation with Michigan State University. In the coming year, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49068
New medieval book series could captivate public, scholars alike
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… series could captivate public, scholars alike Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For those who agree with Shakespeare that "What's past is prologue," Western … University has a new book series that may become popular with the public as well as academics. WMU's Medieval …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40229