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Ohio University scholar to become dean of WMU's education college

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… Dr. Ming Li , interim executive director of the Center for International Studies at Ohio University, will take the … says Dr. Timothy J. Greene, WMU provost and vice president for academic affairs. "As dean of our education college, he … build an even stronger reputation and international profile for some of our foundational programs."  Dr. Ming Li Li has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8515

Professor emeritus honored in counseling

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… in counseling Submitted by Deanne Puca on Geisler KALAMAZOO—Former Western Michigan University professor Dr. John … and Counseling Psychology at WMU. "Dr. Geisler’s efforts and dedication to the field of professional counseling in the State of Michigan should never be forgotten," stated the association. John Geisler A faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4375

WMU named one of America's top 'green colleges'

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… top 'green colleges' by Princeton Review. KALAMAZOO--For the third consecutive year, Western Michigan University … Review and the U.S. Green Building Council's Center for Green Schools. The 2012 edition of the free guidebook, … Review website . In its guide profile, WMU is noted for its: Use of LEED construction standards for both new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/347

Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week

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… societies are joining with Western Michigan University for the 61st observance of National Engineers week, an … speaker will be Dr. Harold Glasser , executive director for campus sustainability at WMU. Glasser will talk about designing sustainable strategies for providing energy, water, food, fiber, transport, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134

Fish Ninja Labs catches top prize in PITCH Competition

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… KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student's idea for providing high-tech solutions for aquarium enthusiasts landed the top prize in a new … competition for innovative business ideas. Nate Norman , a sales and business marketing major from Portage, Mich., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7114

School of Medicine lease at Borgess approved

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… a Psychiatric Clinic that is part of the Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies--KCMS--which is merging into the WMU … of Medicine July 1. A similar sublease has been in effect for a suite of offices at Borgess Health for a number of years. The new 10-year sublease is for space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/782

WMU again named one of top 'green colleges' in U.S.

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… in U.S. Submitted by Deanne Puca on Waldo Library KALAMAZOO—For the fourth consecutive year, Western Michigan University … Review and the U.S. Green Building Council's Center for Green Schools. The 2013 edition of the free guidebook, … . Noted WMU initiatives Use of LEED construction standards for both new projects and existing building renovations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6804

Distinguished alumna, author Bonnie Jo Campbell to read at WMU

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… on Campbell KALAMAZOO--On the heels of critical acclaim for her most recent novel, award-winning author and Western … author of the book "Once Upon a River" and a finalist for the 2009 National Book Award and the National Book … March 23 , in Room 105 of the Bernhard Center. A 2011 Guggenheim Fellow, Campbell won the Foreword Book of the Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/245

Final East Campus configuration will preserve core of East Hall only

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… (not verified) on A community input session is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 7. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University … officials, honoring a previously announced Dec. 31 deadline for setting design parameters for the new WMU Alumni Center , have made a final decision …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12501

WMU trustees approve contract with teaching assistants

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… University's Teaching Assistants Union that is effective for the start of the 2012-13 academic year. The contract … May 23 union vote. They include: A 1 percent wage increase for graduate assistants at both the master's and doctoral … levels, while doctoral associate wages remain frozen for the term of the contract. A lump sum per-semester …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/762