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… and human development honors exceptional alumni Submitted by Nicole Leffler on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of … Burt-Nanna and Dr. Diane Owen-Rogers with Golden Apple Awards, Kevin Curiel-Vazquez with a Keystone Early Career Award, Dr. Mary Kay VanDriel with a Keystone Meritorious …

… 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Evaluation Center staff at the 50th … Michigan University's Evaluation Center is paving the way for several exciting new initiatives as it celebrates 50 … but we make sure our work is relevant to almost anyone who wants to know more about evaluation—why it matters, how it …

… can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost Submitted by Megan Looker on Thomas Delves (left) and Kim Hemingway (right) celebrate at the beginning of their training run … The 2020 Kalamazoo Marathon and Borgess Run are pressing forward amid restrictions due to COVID-19. Despite a …

… crisis: Preparing teachers for a strong future Submitted by Erin Flynn on When K-12 school districts abruptly … the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, access to the internet was a common discussion. Districts took different approaches … What to do with the technology made available, however, was a less common discussion. “You can give people access to …

… Chrysa Richards obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Chrysa Richards , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 8 . She was 58. Richards, most recently of Park Forest, Illinois, … after almost 11 years of service to the University. She was a secretary for student activities and leadership in …

… Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … of one faculty member and 12 staff members were approved by the WMU Board of Trustees during its Jan. 22 meeting. … 34 years, effective Dec. 31, 2014. Brenda Wardlow , custodian, Facilities Management-building …

… Todd Havener obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Todd Havener Todd Havener , a … of Public Safety, died unexpectedly at home Aug. 9 . He was 47. Havener joined WMU's staff in 1993 and had been a …

… jazz ensemble offers free concert at the Union Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three-time DownBeat Award-winning Latin jazz ensemble Mas Que Nada debuts its … and a cornucopia of percussion who take listeners on a musical journey to Brazil and throughout the Caribbean. For …

… 2015 RecycleMania tournament underway Submitted by Anne Copeland on The RecycleMania competition runs … a competition that builds school spirit and encourages waste reduction and recycling on campuses nationwide. WMU is …

… Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Up to $35,000 in matching … and math—STEM—disciplines. "The Small Company Internship Award Program provides matching funds to help businesses with …