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Joan B. Rickard obituary

News

… B. Rickard , a longtime staff member in what is now WMU's Office of University Relations, died Friday, Nov. 8 , in Niles, … administrative secretary, managing logistics for the areas of news services, graphics and design, and publications, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126

Board to consider new AFSCME contract Friday

News

… on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has scheduled a special conference call meeting for 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 10, 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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1192

Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award

News

… on Litvinova KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A leading figure in the field of theoretical nuclear physics will be honored by Western … ceremony this month.  Dr. Elena Litvinova , associate professor of physics, will receive the Emerging Scholar Award during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331

Western community celebrates outstanding observations in CDC study on campus

W Magazine

… properly wearing face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Western Michigan University recorded stellar … (MASCUP).  The University joined 65 other institutions of higher education across the country to participate in the … public health students overseen by Drs. Robert Bensley, professor of public health, and Amy Jessop, associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63785

Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

News

… research vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation is the future of the automotive industry, and Western Michigan University researchers are in the driver's seat of innovation. Researchers in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences received a three-year, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

Do Young Chang obituary

News

… Young Chang , who served as a Western Michigan University professor of political and social science, died Aug. 3. He was 89. Chang, of Windermere, Fla., joined the WMU faculty in 1971 as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1312

Doctoral student earns recognition for research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… most recent accomplishment is being selected as the winner of the Great Lakes Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) poster competition held … implications, are anticipated to enhance understanding of pedestrian crash patterns in Michigan and recommend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75926

Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian mall and water … on the $69 million Sangren project, which includes creation of a wide pedestrian mall in front of Sangren that will dramatically increase green space in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/356

Three internal candidates for associate provost job to present on campus

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three internal candidates for the position of associate provost for budget and personnel at Western … University will give public presentations during the weeks of May 28 and June 4. The three are candidates to replace … Candidates The three candidates and the days and dates of their presentations are: Dr. Devrim Yaman , associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47225

Trustees to welcome new members and elect 2013 leadership

News

… leadership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Board of Trustees meeting set for Feb. 27 KALAMAZOO—Meeting in … Wednesday, Feb. 27 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will welcome two new members and elect a chair … will begin at 9 a.m. in the President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center with the swearing in of Michelle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5074