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… names three WMU students innovation fellows Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan … and Daniel Paul Mozel . The 2017 fellows were Nathan Lawarre and Jill Puckett . With the addition of the new … "In traditional education systems, students have to wait until they graduate to make a difference. We don't …

… scholar, author to give humanities talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hermann KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … novel, "The Cure for Grief," received national acclaim and was chosen as a Target "Breakout" book. Her short story, … in Glimmer Train's 2008 "Family Matters" competition and was published in the winter 2010 issue of the American short …

… Horn Day open to anyone who wants to learn more about the horn Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Horn Day , an annual … the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Wright State University. The festival also …

… one new trustee, reappoints another to WMU board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Johnston Rinvelt KALAMAZOO, … from WMU in 1970 and 1974, respectively. In fall 2010, he was named a winner of the WMU Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award. Jeffrey Rinvelt Rinvelt, who earned a bachelor's …

… Place receives grant to support student-parents Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western Michigan University's Children's Place Learning Center was recently awarded a four-year federal grant totaling $718, 936 in …

… claim second place in HR Games competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two teams … during the society’s 2019 conference and exhibition , which was held October 9-11 at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, … about best practices, policies, laws and terminology. To walk away with a second place finish was a phenomenal …

… alumni return to WMU for Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three … won the 2013 Liam Rector First Book Prize for Poetry and was published that year by Briery Creek Press. Her more … Shards of Someplace Else," won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction in 2013. Her fiction has appeared in …

… Thomas L. Swihart obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Thomas L. Swihart , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 24 . He was 67. Swihart joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 2010 after 24 years of service to the University. He was an equipment operator for landscape services. No service …

… Longtime staff member recognized with semi-annual award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Amy Burns joins Derek Andree, assistant … the inaugural CEHD cares day. Amy Burns and Western staff await the delivery of furniture for the newly constructed …

… Co-curricular business program receives innovation award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Field KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A staff member from Western …