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WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special conference-call meeting at … University's latest personnel report and the granting of an easement for the construction of a sidewalk. Both items were on the board's agenda at its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

Martin E. Gingerich obituary

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… on Dr. Martin E. Gingerich Dr. Martin E. Gingerich , professor emeritus of English, died Oct. 19 . He was 84. Gingerich, of Buckley, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43957

Warwick scholar to address conflict in Balkan states

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A scholar from the University of Warwick will address unrest in the Balkan states when she … at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 17 , in the Fetzer Center as part of the George Klein Lecture Series. Her presentation, titled … and open to the public. Maria Koinova Koinova, associate professor at Warwick, has held appointments at Harvard, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15126

Advertising students win $5,000 in scholarships

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… statewide to win 2015-16 scholarships from The Adcraft Club of Detroit's Adcraft Foundation. The Adcraft Club of Detroit is the nation's largest advertising club. Its … from Michigan universities. The winners Amy Morales of Kalamazoo received a $2,500 Adcraft Foundation/Ed Rossman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25463

WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership

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… this spring by a regional organization for his mentoring, professionalism and leadership. Tyler Payne , student … Help Desk, was named Student Employment Supervisor of the Year for Michigan by the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators, representing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23886

WMUK schedules on-air spring membership drive

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… or calling (269) 387-1021 during the on-air portion of the spring campaign. MAKE A GIFT Listener contributions to WMUK financially support the production of award-winning local news and arts content, as well as … and "All Things Considered." "Thanks to the contributions of hundreds of new and current members, WMUK is in a strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45779

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within the national … event also will feature WMU President John M. Dunn's State of the University address and presentation of four other prestigious campuswide honors: the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive

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… campus United Way campaign reached close to 45 percent of its $200,000 goal during the first few weeks after its launch, gaining almost $89,000. Just 11 percent of employee pledge forms have been returned. This year's … over last year's campaign, which tallied 32 percent of employee forms returned. WMU retirees have returned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43489

Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… she started volunteering with Meals on Wheels .  "One of the seniors I met is completely confined to his bed. The … class—a requirement for graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring students to complete at least 15 hours of service with a community partner.  "I chose Meals on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331

Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations

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… Mich.— Jeffrey Breneman , a veteran government-affairs professional, will join Western Michigan University as vice … for government relations on July 15 , pending the approval of the University's Board of Trustees . Trustees next meet Wednesday, June 26 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922