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Economics instructor honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities
College of Arts and Sciences
… at a ceremony on April 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a stroke of inspired effort, this year’s winner of the Disability Services for Students Faculty Advocate Award, Dr. Jean Kimmel of the Department of Economics , went above and beyond to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71674
Alumna with passion for poetry named Kansas Poet Laureate
College of Arts and Sciences
… a Western Michigan University alumna, has made a career out of her passion for poetry. And, now, the entire state of Kansas is ready to hear her. Dr. Traci Brimhall Brimhall, a Kansas State University professor, was recently named Kansas Poet Laureate for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70298
Art for sale at Art on the Mall
News
… KALAMAZOO--More than 70 artists will sell original works of arts and fine crafts along the downtown Kalamazoo Mall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/465
Talk details electric vehicle conversion
News
… conversion Honda KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University professor Paul Pancella will describe how he converted a … lecture at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27 , in 1118 Rood Hall. A professor of physics, Pancella will present "Hondatron: An Amateur …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/99
Trustees to consider 2021-22 tuition, budget at Thursday meeting
News
… tops the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets Thursday, June 24 . The meeting, which begins at 11 a.m., will convene in the North Ballroom of the Bernhard Center and also will be livestreamed at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64581
WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7
News
… uses Aira as a "tool in our toolbox" to navigate the halls of the College of Health and Human Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a blind … obstacles using a white cane, formats papers with the help of an audible screen reader and even cooks dinner safely by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591
Occupational therapy department honored for DEI efforts
College of Health and Human Services
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Occupational Therapy was recognized for its commitment to … inclusion for faculty, staff and students as the recipient of the College of Health and Human Services' Office of Diversity, Equity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71851
Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status
College of Health and Human Services
… Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status … 2022 Ph.D. program cohort KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Association of Doctoral Programs in Health Sciences (ADPHS) has bestowed the Program of Merit status on the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70087
WMU’s century plant reaches new heights
College of Arts and Sciences
… 3.5 inches daily since mid-January in preparation of its bloom. (Photo by Michael Lanka) In order to give the Agave, affectionately named Alice, the best chance of completing her life cycle, greenhouse specialist Chris … Management to remove a glass pane from the greenhouse rooftop and devise a protective barrier to protect the spike …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70881
'Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance'
W Magazine
… on primetime television. Dr. Lauron Kehrer , assistant professor of ethnomusicology and musicology, explores the impact queer … conversation about queer rappers as if they've appeared out of nowhere and they couldn't exist before," says Kehrer, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69856