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… to set up an endowment in support of the communitywide effort that offers courses and trips to hundreds of area … OLLI at WMU. In addition to the $1 million to endow support for WMU's OLLI, the Osher Foundation awarded the University … renewed commitment to promote and support lifelong learning for all." About the WMU Osher Lifelong learning Institute …

… University Sept. 11 to help open a major new resource for Michigan families—Western's Evaluation Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental disorders—known as WECAN. … work in training professionals and providing services for children and families. "It totally changes the direction …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration is required for all attendees. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When some 3,000 medieval … Ages. The topic is just one of hundreds on the agenda for the 51st International Congress on Medieval Studies, set for Thursday through Sunday, May 12-15 , on the campus of …

… trip to Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for 43 short-term courses and six group trips being offered … activity fees. The courses are aimed at mature adults for personal enrichment purposes. There are no tests or … things and meet new people. There is still time to register for a wide variety of courses and trips that begin later …

… professor has been selected as the best paper of the year for 2014. Dr. Kuanchin Chen , professor of business information systems at the Haworth College of Business, was recently recognized for his latest academic paper. Published in the academic …

… studying mechanical engineering, received the $10,000 award for his invention Durabilika, an interactive cloud-based … marketing in 1996. He began his professional career at Forkardt Inc. in Portage and later became an account executive manager for Honda Manufacturing at global automotive giant Magna …

… Mich.—During a parent orientation session a few weeks before fall semester began, Family Engagement Director Shari … felt the parent-child relationship change presented the biggest challenge. While the student is necessarily the focal … through research that the transition is equally challenging for the family as for the student," Glaser says. "It's not …

… Employees—AFSCME. The union's 420 members include hourly employees who work in building maintenance and … capacities, dining services, landscaping, parking enforcement and a number of other roles. Under the new contract, wages may increase or one-time payments made for union members ranging from 1.75 to 2.25 percent during …

… says as part of the project, Consumers provided $55,000 for WMU to construct a small, two-unit solar garden for educational purposes. One unit features large-scale … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's …

… project begins Sunday, July 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hungry for a better way to control invasive plants damaging campus … Diva and seven other goats to its landscape services staff for a week, providing the 10 rented eating machines with … species present, and in cases where there is especially aggressiveness vegetation, two or three repeat grazings could …