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Landscapers practicing natural selection management technique

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Student employee Louis Mitchell, left, and Gooch work on the Sangren Hall hillside during this year's Arbor Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Instead of mowing a … to mow and have a lot of erosion," WMU horticulturalist Nick Gooch says. "Planting whips and letting nature take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53340

Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and excellence

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… Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and … (left) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a wide-ranging address after his inauguration as Western Michigan University's ninth … the norm with all universities," Montgomery said, "But it is what makes this place and this community special ... One …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42642

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… meeting with a representative from Western's College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) during her senior year of high school. CAMP offers holistic support and mentorship to migrant and seasonal … going to go to community college; I just wanted to finish my associate's degree because I didn't know what I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113

Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King

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… educational programs and presentations. "Seeding the Dream" is the theme of this year's celebration, which includes events throughout 2013 to honor the 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU in 1963. All events are free and open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4076

Chicana author next up in fall Frostic Reading Series

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… Fall 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Ana Castillo , a distinguished Chicana novelist, poet, essayist, playwright, translator and scholar, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35870

World renowned bassist to perform with the Western Jazz Quartet

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… World renowned bassist to perform with the Western Jazz Quartet Submitted by … Jazz Quartet will be joined by one of New York’s top bassists, John Hébert , at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 , in … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34944

Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity

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… was the design firm for the renovation of the historic building. LEED Platinum celebration group at … Jason Novotny. At the close of the event, Green announced his firm's second WMU endowed scholarship, presenting the … the interior design focus of the new scholarship is particularly appropriate, given the fact that two of his

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40683

High school musicians to spend two weeks learning and performing on campus

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… the SEMINAR brass choir and concert choir, First Baptist Church on Bronson Park, 315 W. Michigan Ave., in … piano), Dalton Center Recital Hall. About SEMINAR SEMINAR is unique in that it focuses on chamber music, providing … than 100 students from Michigan, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40889

More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A large audience listens to a presentation during the 2013 congress. … the period, from music to military, maritime and monastic history. The 49th International Congress on Medieval Studies, … hosted by the University's famed Medieval Institute, is the world's largest annual gathering of professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

Public welcome to sing together at WMU’s Summer Sing

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… of choral activities, conducting two masterworks. Everyone is welcome to sing the Mozart Requiem on Thursday, June 9 , … on Wednesday, July 27 . About Summer Sing Summer Sing is a fun evening of music making that requires no auditions … 6:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Dalton Center with a suggested donation of $5.  Bring a friend and a score—or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32771