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Researchers' work puts WMU at center of national STEM network

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… a series of federal and foundation grants and connections with some of the nation's leading higher education … well smaller scale support form AAU—the Association of American Universities—the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the … led by Dr. Linda Slakey of AAU and the Association of American Colleges and Universities and Dr. Maura Borrego of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43581

Great Works Dance Project celebrates 20th anniversary

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… is an artistic staple at WMU. Beginning in September with the residency of Brian Enos, dance students will enjoy … to dynamic seminars surrounding the historical significance and cultural context of the choreography, from the … and staged by Amanda McKerrow and John Gardner of American Ballet Theatre was choreographed in 1936 for London's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35212

Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Series begins Sept. 21 with Dr. Steve Trejo on long-term socioeconomic integration … by a light lunch reception. The series kicks off Sept. 21 with Dr. Steve Trejo , professor of economics at the … research, Banco de México, "Understanding Migration Policy with International Trade Theoretical Tools." Nov. 30: Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946

Annual Career Fair set, 175 employers expected to attend

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… feel more comfortable and assist them in their interactions with the participating employers. Students will have an opportunity to practice their personal commercial with a career coach as well as to get advice on things like … of an updated resume. Many employers will ask qualified candidates to complete an online employment application in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13328

Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014

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… as head of Battle Creek Unlimited after 30 years of service with that economic development organization. He joined … one year later was named president and CEO. He is credited with attracting nearly 100 companies and 9,400 jobs to … Creek's Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center. A 1994 WMU alumna with a master's degree in social work, she also is a sexual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12920

Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout

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… opportunities as well as opportunities to network with corporate aviation leaders from a number of global … a greater understanding of business aviation by meeting with Michigan business aviation leaders," says Roger Salo , … excited about this initiative and our ability to help our young people attain their dreams." About MBAA The MBAA is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720

WMU board to consider downtown property sale at Thursday meeting

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… a property in downtown Kalamazoo to Kalamazoo County along with other agenda items during its next meeting at 11 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69683

Barbara Jane Miller obituary

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… been described as a remarkable, self-effacing individual with a passion for civil rights and at the same time for … was a dedicated volunteer at local hospitals and involved with numerous presidential functions, receiving such notable … President Gerald Ford and the Baroness von Trapp, along with many other foreign and educational dignitaries. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732

Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations

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… enhancing WMU's relationships at all levels of government, with a particular focus on developing proposals and … I'm confident that his experience and expertise working with and for government as well as in the business community … strategic interests and strengthen relationships with our constituents," the president says. "It is also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922

Trustees set strategic direction for WMU for next five years

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… board some of the key elements of the new plan. "We started with a look at the past and then worked closely with senior leadership to focus on the challenges, … units across campus to align their division strategic plans with the new effort, appoint a steering committee that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31205