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New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan

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… develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brown stands by WMU's educational solar … are urging changes in behavior and policy to slow the warming trend, and many governments and businesses are … earned a doctoral degree from Western Michigan University, was tapped to lead the charge in Michigan. Tasked with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484

WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations

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… as new VP for development and alumni relations Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kristen DeVries KALAMAZOO, … assume this important position," says WMU President Edward Montgomery .  "She has a proven track record of … such an excellent group." DeVries says she is looking forward to the opportunities her role at WMU will present, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885

Faculty Senate elects board members

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… Faculty Senate elects board members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … A. Jellies , professor of biological sciences. Dr. Bret Wagner , associate professor of management. About the senate The Faculty Senate shares in governing WMU by formulating, reviewing and providing advice on policies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32854

WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study

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… home as part of intergenerational study Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For more than a … or visitor in assisted-living and nursing homes.  “But this was very unique,” she says. “I wasn’t volunteering and leaving. This was my home. I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46636

Geraldine J. Bowen obituary

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… Geraldine J. Bowen obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Geraldine J. Bowen, a former … University staff member, died Wednesday, Dec. 5 . She was 94. Bowen, of Lakeland, Fla., was a cashier for the WMU Bookstore. She joined the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3708

School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners

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… School of Music well-represented among DownBeat award winners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Music students again earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7450

Doretha E. 'Corey' Mortimore obituary

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… Doretha E. 'Corey' Mortimore obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Doretha E. Mortimore Doretha … died March 20 at home in San Diego, California. She was 73. Mortimore joined the staff in 1972 and resigned in … University Foundation. Doretha E. Mortimore Mortimore was promoted to director of the Annual Fund in 1984 after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32195

Fourteen staffers to be honored for outstanding service

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… staffers to be honored for outstanding service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fourteen … 2016 recipients of WMU's Semiannual Make a Difference Award. Only members of the nonfaculty workforce of more than 1,800 people are eligible to receive the accolade. Award recipients Katherine Bates , Student Activities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31411

East Campus, Heritage Hall video earns kudos from ad professionals

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… Hall video earns kudos from ad professionals Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heritage Hall KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University birthplace has won a bronze "Addy" award from an organization that represents advertising … throwing Frisbees, proposing marriage, running and playing musical instruments. Watch the video here . This is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30929

Byrd-Jacobs appointed Graduate College interim dean

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Byrd-Jacobs appointed Graduate College interim dean … Dr. Stapleton’s passion for graduate students. I look forward to continuing that enthusiasm.” Byrd-Jacobs joined … the College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Achievement Award in research. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53488