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Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… make you smarter? Will studying the mathematical theories behind the game of tic-tac-toe give you a better chance of winning? Why and what cause explosions in … starting Saturday, Sept. 14 . Various WMU faculty members will speak and answer questions from 10:30 a.m. to noon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183

Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

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… in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic states, will be examined when a leading government official from Nepal … kafala at the global level. Pushkar is a Fulbright Hubert Humphrey Fellow at Michigan State University. He has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686

Music student wins trombone competition

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… which he was a finalist. Nick Dewyer , of Chelsea, who will be a sophomore this fall, won the Larry Wiehe Solo … The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. In the Gilberto Gagliardi Solo Competition, the second ITF competition … honestly couldn't have imagined my freshman year going any better," Dewyer says. "Participating in these competitions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16704

CIS students claim second place award in case competition

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… Kreider, Brittany Maffesoli and Ashlea Rowlson. Team members not pictured: Shaun Chu, Patrick McCombs and Norman … and implementing an enterprise-wide solution that would be integrated across all business functions for seamless …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15265

New Issues authors featured at next Frostic reading

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… Series. KALAMAZOO—Two accomplished authors whose work has been published by Western Michigan University's New Issues … will read at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 27 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. The event is free and open to the public. … Spring," received the Stanley Kunitz Award from the American Poetry Review and will appear in the September/October …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14602

Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout

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… new MBAA Education Initiative: Bridging the Gap Between Graduation and a Career in Business Aviation. … faculty and staff of the College of Aviation will join a number of MBAA members to learn about the outreach plan that includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… current Epsilon Xi chapter vice president, charter member Douglas Smith and Dr. William Pickard. Back row: Max Doggett, current Epsilon Xi chapter president, Rod Wilson, … B.S.'00, is having a moment. His sculpture triptych of African American folklore hero High John the Conqueror is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476

Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary

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… Orientation and Mobility as well as serving as a board member of the Michigan Society of Gerontology, Association for … After retiring from WMU, Kaarlela worked for the American Foundation for the Blind, educating Native Americans with respect to visual problems. Prior to coming to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979

Western honors, celebrates veterans with service dog program donation, scholarship

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… Montgomery joins Dan K. with service dog Lucy, a doberman in a pink vest; Christine Myran, executive director … OHT Visible and Invisible Wounds of War Scholarship will be accepted through Thursday, Nov. 30 , says Kenneth Franks … participants will meet at Ellsworth Hall at 9 a.m. to begin the course that circles around campus. Register for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73306

Grammy winner to perform with jazz and symphony orchestras

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… , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for … recordings for the Blue Note, ACT, Blue Jackel and Zebra labels, including 1997's Epiphany with the London Symphony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45260