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Safety-focused redesign will close Oliver Lane/Oakland Drive intersection
Facilities Management
… on The Oliver Lane intersection with Oakland Drive is set to be closed starting in May 2026. KALAMAZOO, … of Kalamazoo, who has jurisdiction over Oakland Drive, is aware of the closure. Construction for this project is … Oakland Drive will then become green space, with the sidewalk being extended to run continuously along Oakland Drive. …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/news/2026/03/oliver-lane-oakland-drive-intersection-closure
Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property
News
… to negotiate and execute an extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block parcel … extension of agreements it approved in 2008 that are set to expire Sept. 30. The University's agreements are with … DTI's parcels. Terms could not be agreed upon. WMU was interested in the property to meet future needs and does …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656
WMU events canceled or rescheduled due to weather
News
… Diversity Series presentation, "Living traditionally in a modern world: Native Americans of West Michigan adjusting to … and professor of civil and environmental engineering, was rescheduled for 9:30 a.m. Nov. 19 . The Nov. 19 noon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20294
English language and culture center gets new director
News
… director of CELCIS since July 2013 while a national search was conducted. The center falls under the auspices of the … while his research interests are in narrative theory, modern literature and British literature from 1790 to 1820. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17783
Aviation at WMU - 75 Years and Counting!
College of Aviation
… about the history of aviation. 75 years ago aviation was barely an industry; at worst – a fad, at best – the next … mechanics program and the pilot training initiative, which was sponsored by the federal government and included the … our fleet has evolved too. This has continued into the modern era with the adoption of our current Cirrus SR 20 …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/75years
Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage
News
… Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage Submitted by Deanne Puca on The annual WMU … such as Pat Metheny, Joshua Redman, Frank Loesser, Wayne Shorter, Claude Debussy and original compositions by … will demonstrate the vast sonic possibilities on the drum set and give the audience a new perspective regarding the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45774
'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display
News
… exhibit is presented as an open book. With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived and … Michigan, Ellmann now lives and works in New York. Ellmann was originally trained as a dancer and has been working as a … Ellmann is currently a museum educator at the Museum of Modern Art and a presenter in the Kennedy Center's National …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743
Veteran administrator is associate dean of Lee Honors College
News
… as dance department chair since 2012. Prior to that, she was chair from 1996 to 2001 and did three stints as interim … She received the College of Fine Arts Outstanding Service Award in 2003 and the college's Dean's Teaching Award … master's degrees in dance from WMU and a master's degree in modern dance from Case Western Reserve University. Lee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12167
Bioethics scholar Art Caplan gives public lectures at WMU
News
… the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University. He was the associate director of the Hastings Center from … to Bioethics" in 2009. Caplan is the recipient of many awards and honors, including the McGovern Medal of the … the 50 most influential people in American health care by Modern Health Care magazine. Caplan's visit is co-sponsored …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/143
Professor's book on ethical issues of terrorism and torture published
News
… not take this position lightly. He begins by examining the way terrorism challenges traditional norms, discussing the … "Terrorism, Ticking Time Bombs and Torture," which was published earlier this year by The University of Chicago … and political approaches to deepen our understanding of modern terrorism, the ticking-time-bomb hypothetical and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3698