Search

America's drift away from equal opportunity to be discussed

News

… on how America is drifting further away from the ideal of equal opportunity and what local communities can do to … is sponsored by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations in collaboration with the City of Kalamazoo's new Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo Initiative. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23269

Student awarded Critical Languages Scholarship to study in Jordan

International Student and Scholar Services

… will focus on Arabic language. Canavan was selected as one of 100 awardees from a pool of 10,000 applicants representing more than 500 colleges and universities across the U.S. to study one of the 13 languages offered through the CLS program: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/23885

Janet E. Stillwell obituary

News

… on Dr. Janet E. Stillwell Dr. Janet E. Stillwell , professor emerita of dance and a former associate dean of the College of Fine Arts at Western Michigan University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31430

Jazz students again take multiple awards in DownBeat competition

News

… music competition. Earning top honors was the University of Miami with eight wins, followed by the University of Massachusetts-Amherst with six awards and the Berklee College of Music, the University of North Texas and the Manhattan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40131

Three WMU alums on tap in fall reading series

News

… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three alumni of Western Michigan University will be the featured readers this month as part of the fall 2016 Frostic Reading Series. Dustin M. Hoffman, Iliana Rocha and Glenn Shaheen will read from their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35333

Russell L. Gabier obituary

News

… and alumni affairs leader and the founding president of the WMU Foundation, died Feb. 18 in Kalamazoo. He was 90. … the University in 1958 to take a job as assistant director of admissions. He remained at WMU until 1986, retiring as … and alumni relations and president and chief executive officer of the WMU Foundation. He helped found the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45491

Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees

News

… is again partnering with the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to promote timely talks … foreign policy and other international concerns. It is one of the most important sets of lectures on international affairs and American foreign …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285

Paper produced at WMU could provide clean water for millions

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on An example of how the filter can be used (Photo credit: Folia Water) … to provide clean drinking water to millions at a cost of just pennies a day has been successfully produced on a … McGill and Carnegie Mellon universities and the University of Virginia was brought to WMU this fall by Folia Water of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36402

WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey

News

… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The overwhelming majority of Western Michigan University students feels safe and … to addressing sexual violence, according to the results of a national survey WMU participated in last spring. The University was one of 34 public and private colleges and universities to take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597

Engineering students lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU

News

… left, sits alongside Jean Ruestman, administrator of MDOT's Office of Passenger Transportation, inside one of the autonomous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56105