Search

WMU confers nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

News

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47770

Town hall meeting, letters to homes key parts of compensation rollout

News

… letters will outline the individual's annual salary or hourly pay rate, job title and pay grade in the new … The details outlined in the letters will be effective with the July 1 start of the 2015-16 fiscal year.  Town hall … for human resources, will lead the discussions along with a representative of Aon Hewitt, the national firm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23700

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus visits

News

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus … of Engineering and Applied Sciences KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three candidates for the position of dean of Western Michigan … and Applied Sciences will visit campus in November to meet with campus and community leaders and make public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20052

Trustees approve new three-year faculty contract

News

… 20 , unanimously approved a new three-year labor agreement with the WMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors, the union that … Union members voted to ratify the new contract Sept. 19 . With the board's approval, the new contract is effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42775

WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series

News

… Center is staging the series of lectures in conjunction with its exhibition schedule in support of the thematic … Oct. 30: Jorge Pineda. Pineda was born in Barahona, Dominican Republic. A visual artist, his areas of work include … environmental consequences of oil exploration in Alberta, Canada. Drawing from images spanning 20 years, "The True …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18695

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

News

… Distinguished Service Award in 1984. Claude S. Phillips Jr. With his strong record of dedication to WMU, Phillips earned … In addition, Phillips helped to develop new programs in African studies and the non-Western world, and was the principal … the tribulations and quests of an Appalachian miner struggling to improve his life and the life of his family. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

Horn and piano duo to present a jazz and classical program

News

… as piano soloist, guest pianist/arranger or conductor with orchestras throughout the United States as well as with orchestras in Canada, the former Soviet Union and China. As a solo and …

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

Rinvelt, Bolger will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2017

News

… business administration from WMU in 1991, is the principal with Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, a Michigan-based fund … of the mutual fund industry, and he spent five years with Ernst & Young's Information Technology group as a senior consultant. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37698

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

News

… present talks, workshops and webinars as well as to mentor younger scholars and assist literacy and other … and innovative scholarship and research made significant contributions to theories of reading, writing and … of grammar is covered in several of her books, beginning with "Grammar for Teachers" in 1979 and continuing with

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

Geosciences researcher elected 2016 AAAS Fellows

News

… University, was recently elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Kominz is … Kominz conducts research in the field of geodynamics, with her current activities centering around global … a doctoral degree in geology from Columbia University. American Association for the Advancement of Science The American

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37476