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WMU Humanities Center puts focus on urban food in presentation

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… sponsored by the Western Michigan University Center for the Humanities will get an inside look at the exploding … Detroit a hotbed Detroit is now considered to be the hotbed for urban agriculture and local food system development. … social justice and ecological sustainability. The theme for this year's humanities center speaker series is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30961

Panel of top executives to judge WMU's first MBA case competition

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… emeritus, Meijer; David Hoogendoorn , market segment leader for Michigan and northwest Ohio and office managing partner for Grand Rapids, Ernst & Young LLP; Jim Koessel , senior … the second-place team $500. "This is a great opportunity for our students to showcase their skills for an outstanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14568

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… questions about the University's history because the information will be electronically searchable. “The digital … with BMI Imaging to scan 91 reels of microfilm to an online format, approximately 10,000 total pages. Once scanned, the … at  wmich.edu/library/collections/digital/collections . For more information , contact Lou Morgan, University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

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… Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2014 fair, which is free and open to the public and being sponsored by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The event will showcase the more than … going abroad Studying or interning abroad provides a bridge for students wishing to enhance their WMU degree with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864

WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem'

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… WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem' Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … mythology, homophobia and prosecutorial fervor in their struggle for exoneration. With assistance from the Innocence Project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38179

Wayne C. Mann obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Mann Wayne C. Mann , former Western Michigan University archivist and a … respectively. He went on to teach in the public schools for eight years, six of them in Kalamazoo. Mann became … in 1963 as an appointed, grant-based field representative for Archives and Regional History Collections. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14521

WMU music student lands professional opera role

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… GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— Clare Regan , a fourth-year vocal performance and music education student in Western Michigan University's School of Music, will perform the role of Princess Margaret in Opera Grand Rapids' … with Opera Grand Rapids has been an enriching experience for Regan as a student and aspiring professional. "I can’t …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841

Sky Broncos place fourth in national championship event

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… Southern Illinois University came in third. The host team for the competition from OSU placed fifth. Schools earn the … second in regional competitions. The Sky Broncos qualified for this year's competition by winning last October's NIFA Region III event at Ohio State University for the fourth consecutive year. The Sky Broncos last won …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40344

WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network

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… of Lifelong Learning , which has been offering classes for older adults in southwest Michigan since 2011, is now … WMU. Once the institute demonstrates success and potential for sustainability, the Osher Foundation will consider … an endowment of $1 million to provide permanent support for WMU’s lifelong learning initiative, which is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16136

Miller Auditorium stages first 'Kzoo Sings!' event

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… Mich.—Those who love to sing are invited to gather to perform some favorite songs in a casual and fun atmosphere from … Together, the groups will master three-part harmonies for a pop song or two. Some sessions may be recorded. No … are encouraged to listen to the song(s) that will be sung. For more information , contact Thom Cooper at (269) 387-2306 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34974