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WMU trustees to consider 2015-16 budget, tuition at next meeting

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… rates for 2015-16 and an operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 top the agenda for the June 3 … referendum. The intent of the $16 per semester increase is to provide additional support for student organizations … to approve a five-year capital outlay plan, which is a state requirement of each public university; and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24492

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson … arrived in mailboxes across the country. But Battle Creek history possesses another, equally rich legacy that a Western … Kellogg. He was interested in writing about the religious history of Battle Creek, which was founded as a Quaker town …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

WMU hailed as a top producer of U.S. Fulbright Scholars

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of the nation's top producers of U.S. Fulbright … annual ranking of its flagship program, which was just published by the Chronicle of Higher Education. With six WMU … Scholars awarded grants for 2016-17, the University is tied in 10th place as a top producer among the nation's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38326

WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families

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… the grant through the U.S. Department of Education's Promise Neighborhoods Program . One of the largest federal grants in University history, it will fund the Grand Rapids Southeast Promise … for the children of Southeast Grand Rapids." The W.K. Kellogg Foundation , which has invested in Grand Rapids and built …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

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… both the classical and jazz idioms, Adam Unsworth and Willis Delony will bring a unique musical sensibility and … Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Willis Delony Delony In a career spanning over three decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38478

WMU hosts area sixth-graders to show college life

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… life Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sixth-grade students will visit WMU in February and March to get a glimpse of college … Michigan University for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in free activities on campus beginning … sights on college and take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. During the month, KPS will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57696

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… served in the Marine Corps from 1999 to 2003. Between his time with the Marines and the Navy, Marihugh worked as a … was a trained medic and received multiple awards during his time in the military, including the Bronze Star. A service honoring his life is scheduled for Saturday, May 9. Flags at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

Some 400 students to visit campus for Science Olympiad

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… Some 400 students to visit campus for Science Olympiad Submitted by Anonymous (not … events will take place in Wood Hall, Rood Hall, Chemistry Building, Sangren Hall, Bernhard Center and the … writing, astronomy and other topics. The Science Olympiad is a national, nonprofit organization designed to promote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22637

Gibbs Fellowship application deadline approaching

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… of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is accepting applications through March 30 .  Gibbs House … sustainability projects and policies while living in the historic Gibbs House on Parkview Avenue. The program runs … August 15, 2015 through July 15, 2016. The program cost is $2,000 and includes rent and utilities. About the program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22340

Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health

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… technology and wellness. Virtual workout apps, telehealth visits and distance education are now the norm. Keeping users engaged in … trying new things out, testing the waters, and this was an opportunity for us to have a little fun with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067