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WMU president elected to prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Western Michigan … of our new members, celebrate their compelling accomplishments, and invite them to join the academy and contribute … said in a statement. Montgomery, soon to complete his second academic year as WMU's president, is a nationally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52999

Sky Broncos' fundraising efforts yield more than 100,000 happy returns

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… Sky Broncos' fundraising efforts yield more than 100,000 happy returns … Submitted by Deanne Puca on Members of the Sky Broncos precision flight team raised $10,000 by collecting and returning more than 100,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61095

Learning to lead from inside

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… lead from inside Submitted by Erin Flynn on Charlie Kautz is working at Spectrum Health after earning his master's degree in organizational change leadership. … values are changing, too. And many corporations are enlisting the help of change management professionals to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033

Randy Brecker joins WMU jazz ensembles in Grand Rapids showcase

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… Oct.. 7 , at St. Cecilia Music Center in Grand Rapids. This event will be presented to attendees of the International … Fine Arts Deans annual conference, held in Grand Rapids this year, and is open to the general public. WMU College of Fine Arts Dean …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35442

WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8

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… time during a Saturday, Oct. 8 , homecoming event on WMU's historic East Campus. The world record attempt is slated for 3:30 p.m. on the Grand Lawn of WMU's Heritage … before WMU's 93rd Homecoming Game against Northern Illinois University, which will kick off at 6:30 p.m. The record …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35208

Student success to be showcased at Paper Foundation meeting

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… Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging. Established in 1958, the Paper Technology Foundation supports and … focusing on paper engineering and paper science students is set for the foundation's meeting day. A highlight will be … 28 years of experience in the areas of coating and paper finishing technology. He has regularly published and presented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1912

Lee Honors College dean candidates scheduled for presentations

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… to campus audiences April 10-12. The three finalists and the days, times and locations of their presentations are: Dr. Allen Webb , professor of English, 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 , in 2040 Fetzer Center; Dr. … after a three-year stint as first a postdoctoral scientist and then a research scientist at the Georgia Institute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6320

University of Illinois scholar will take reins of WMU international efforts

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… University of Illinois scholar will take reins of WMU international efforts … professional now serving at the University of Illinois, has been named Western Michigan University's new … Institute for Global Education, effective Oct. 1 . Schlör is currently the interim associate provost for international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7821

Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, five staff members

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… member resignations as well as the return of two administrators to the faculty, a change in the department … June 30, 2013; Shirley A. Franklin , skills training specialist in the Center for Disability Services, 16 years, effective July 31, 2013; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7674

How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… Looker on Students take a bike ride amid calls for social distancing in the COVID-19 pandemic. Enhance your cooking …   Stay active You don’t necessarily need a gym to get exercise. WMU’s Student Recreation Center has gone virtual,  … Finn down the Mississippi River, attend a party in East Egg or get to know the mysterious Boo Radley all from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58646