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An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning

W Magazine

… An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through … good citizens. You might ask what’s motivating this good behavior? Pride—and a trip to the school store stocked with all the goodies you can imagine. Before the pandemic, you could walk the halls of the school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884

Communication professor's immersive exhibit in media and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sue Ellen Christian … “The attacks on honest journalism and the popularity of belief over fact are serious concerns in our society right … and why? What does this message want me to do, think or believe? The digital games and interactive kiosks are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67102

Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows

News

… Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Woodrow Wilson … student achievement by placing into secondary-school classrooms career changers or recent college graduates who are … programs. Goals of this initiative are to attract the best candidates to teaching, cut teacher attrition, put …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/779

Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation

News

… student with accounting job waiting after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jamilah Anthony will receive a … Anthony has endured a great deal of loss in her young life, beginning with losing her biological father in 1999 when her … just a year apart. Her stepfather's funeral was the day before her senior homecoming. The compounding heartbreak …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

News

… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Robert Felkel , professor of Spanish, and Yumi Takahashi-Ede , … in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, will each be presented with a Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799

Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season

News

… Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season … football program . This past spring, the MAC sought to better understand the value of its media exposure and the media exposure value of its member institutions. The organization engaged Joyce Julius & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41430

Financial incentives spark employee giving

News

… Financial incentives spark employee giving Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students across campus benefit whenever WMU employees make a gift through … Campus Campaign. This giving opportunity makes the benefits of a WMU education available to all students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

Longtime tennis coach inducted into MAC Hall of Fame

News

… Longtime tennis coach inducted into MAC Hall of Fame Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kuhle, right, poses … of WMU Intercollegiate Athletics) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Betsy Kuhle , who for more than three decades guided the … coach in that sport in Mid-American Conference history, has been inducted into the MAC Hall of Fame. The MAC presented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40347

Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry

News

… wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … the award. Angles' book was, in the eyes of the judges, the best book of poetry published in Japan in 2016. Dr. Jeffrey … territories that only people who have two languages embedded deeply within themselves can reach," said Natsuki …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292

Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship

News

… Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … defeated Toledo 55-35 Friday night at Waldo Stadium to become the Mid-American Conference West Division champions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36632