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Grad designs completely online introductory anatomy class

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Non-traditional students benefit from the completely online lecture and lab. … a virtual anatomy lab and hands-on lab assignments students can conduct at home. Taylor Paskin , who graduated last June … in other disciplines. "A lot of students are not going into the sciences," Paskin says. "They're business majors or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4402

WMU academic convocation launches 2013-14 academic year

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… convocation that will honor standout faculty and staff members and provide a platform for the University's president … gathering for employees called Fridays With Friends, will be held immediately following the convocation in the adjacent Richmond Center for Visual Arts. Awards to be presented During the convocation, awards will be

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9723

Artists from Center for Disability Services display works

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… artists Adrian, Jimmy, Latina and Lester —will be on display through the end of April. The Center for … Art at the center is a positive alternative to anger or aggression and a means of coping with anxiety and sadness. … that will acquaint visitors with featured artists, can be viewed from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5930

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… management and operations. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She may be 7,000 miles from her family in Bahrain, but Varsha … Western is where Sundareswaran learned about snow, American football and Meijer, and it's also where she grew into a confident leader and manager. And with a freshly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

WMU students design phone app for Kalamazoo Blues Festival

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… WMU graduate have designed a phone app that is sure to be a big hit with visitors to the upcoming Kalamazoo Blues … downtown Kalamazoo. The phone app, for Android phones, has been available since mid-June and is getting some attention … in designing the app. Nolan says he likes the way the app turned out. "I think with a little more time, I could have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17289

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… months ago, as signs of the COVID-19 pandemic first began emerging in Michigan, Dr. Michael Famiano knew he had … Dr. Michael Famiano started the group that has grown into Community Student Connection. The added space, as well … connection," she says. "What I'm looking at is how can we keep this momentum going? Building that strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

TowerPinkster selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center

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… in historic preservation to transform historic East Hall into a new alumni center. TowerPinkster , a 60-year-old firm … alumni and development offices and a facility that can be the focus of campus and community events and a showplace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7507

Graphic novel expert to give talk as part of common read events

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… a public talk at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14 , in the Bernhard Center's South Ballroom. Dr. Hillary Chute , … teaching and research interests lie in contemporary American literature, specifically in how public and private … the interviews as well as conducted meticulous research and turned the comic into a two-part graphic novel. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27437

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… relations; and McKenzie Covington. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beyond the classroom, the next generation of innovators is … with industry mentors who helped them turn their concepts into viable business plans.  They ended the semester with a … her jewelry-making business and open a studio where people can craft their own creations. She says the challenge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

Legendary Bronco track and cross country coach George Dales dies at 96

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… of only three national championships ever won by Mid-American Conference teams. The beloved Bronco coach came to WMU in 1953, retired from his … Dales' 1964 and 1965 NCAA championship teams were inducted into WMU's Athletic Hall of Fame in 2009, becoming the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42968