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Television and theatre star joins students for 'Next Stop, Broadway'

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… and theatre star joins students for 'Next Stop, Broadway' Submitted by Deanne Puca on Wallem KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Actor Stephen … Horton the Elephant in "Seussical" and Shrek in "Shrek the Musical." At the Williamstown Theater Festival, he appeared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44036

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From Left: Stephen John and … and individual graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $65,000 in prizes for inventions in the healthcare, … to mentor and inspire creative thinking among youth." Award categories Prizes are awarded in the following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series

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… Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hutton KALAMAZOO—An … accomplished playwright whose plays have won numerous awards will be the next featured writer in the spring 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718

WMU students to 'spring into the streets' to volunteer

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… to 'spring into the streets' to volunteer Submitted by Deanne Puca on Registration closes Friday, March 28. … projects. Registration ends Friday, March 28 . Sponsored by Student Activities and Leadership Programs and LeadCorp, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14655

Anorexia, bulimia, death imagery next up in Ethics Center talk

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… death imagery next up in Ethics Center talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Schild KALAMAZOO—The … how current trends in popular media, particularly geared toward female children and young adults, feature images of the … consequences of eating disorders. Schild hopes to increase awareness of such trends in popular culture and to promote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14475

University opts out of Bellevue property purchases

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… University opts out of Bellevue property purchases Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … from such local zoning and planning ordinances. "This was a very simple purchase, and we thought the use of the … Der Kley , WMU vice president for business and finance. "It was never our intent, though, to spark an uncomfortable and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14471

Trustees approve retirements of four faculty, five staff members

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… retirements of four faculty, five staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The retirements of … services, 37 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Rodney Wade , carpet cleaner in building custodial and support … management, effective April 29, 2014 The sabbatical leave was granted to Dr. John Patten , industrial and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13701

Barbara A. Barton obituary

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… Barbara A. Barton obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Barbara A. Barton, Western Michigan … professor emerita of social work, died June 15. She was 55. Barton, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 2005 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40725

New BTR Park firm offers inside look at product development process

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… offers inside look at product development process Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Newell Rubbermaid Design … formally opened May 19 at the BTR Park. Product testing by consumers is one part of the A-to-Z design process in the … from Graco; writing tools from Sharpie, Paper Mate, Waterman and Parker; label makers from Dymo; pots and pans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17817

Diversity and inclusion nominations sought

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… Diversity and inclusion nominations sought Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations are being … available from the University's Excellence in Diversity Awards Selection Committee through the Office of Diversity … and Inclusion at wmich.edu/diversity/excellence-diversity-award . Nominees should support diversity and inclusion goals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36949