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WMU Theatre stages poetic drama inspired by tragedy

Theatre

… the York Arena Theatre located inside WMU's Gilmore Theatre Complex. A mother from New Jersey roams the hills of … women of Lockerbie, who are fighting the U.S. government to obtain the clothing of the victims found in the plane's … Tickets for University Theatre productions can be purchased online at wmutheatre.com , by calling (269) 387-6222 or by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37227

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

News

… of four young boys—one of them just weeks old—found time to volunteer his innovative skills to improve safety for … build more of the boxes," says Bornhorst. John Barry , the company's president, enthusiastically joined the cause, … help." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn May 4, 2020 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Bronco men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities

News

… the Beautiful Lives Project. The men's basketball players autographed basketballs for each of the participants of the … program took a timeout from its normal routine to welcome the Beautiful Lives Project to University Arena this … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Rob Low June 16, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68322

Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments

News

… Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … his accomplishments. The increase brings his salary to $461,250. As part of their assessment, trustees gathered … at WMU. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809

Evening concert features music inspired by whale songs

News

… by whale songs at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by … $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. The … "Rain Tree Sketch," Jennifer Higdon's "Zaka," and WMU composer Richard Johnson's "AnnoD" for trumpet, percussion, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43617

Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad

News

… a senior at Western Michigan University, has packed a lot into his 21 years. The Milford native has taken advantage of … in China experience. He's also operated a painting company during the summer, run a half marathon, completed a … their education and thrive. I don't know if I would be where I am without it—or even on my way to study in Europe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318

English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays

College of Arts and Sciences

… students with accessing scholarships through the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Photo credit: Jake Waggoner and the Kalamazoo Promise … For more WMU news, arts and events, visit  WMU News  online.   Contact: Kayla Lambert March 23, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174

A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas

News

… novellas Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The story of Godzilla is iconic: The 1956 film changed the … waves as both a form of entertainment and as a political commentary of the fear of thermonuclear weapons in Japanese … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605

Sunny, Oreo and Poppy join WMU's new therapy dog clinic

Unified Clinics

… Dr. Angie Moe, professor of sociology, has been working to establish a clinic specifically focused on training, … operations within the Unified Clinics and the surrounding community. Seeds were planted for the endeavor in the spring … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Jillian Fraze December 13, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69818

Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s journey

Haworth College of Business

… Dhaka, Bangladesh, senior Fahad Shiraj has learned to be curious and brave during his time at Western Michigan … can find the elements that make it exciting. “Data is everywhere and being able to analyze and interpret it allows us … Association, Shiraj isn’t afraid to make his mark on his community. “I believe all these experiences have paved a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70161