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Student participation encouraged for sustainability survey
Sustainability
… the University began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus sustainability projects, initiatives, … survey found that students had an interest in increased compost initiatives. Since then, the Office for … food waste from Valley Dining Center and composts it at the Gibbs Site. Each survey participant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63718
Student leader by day, business mogul by night
W Magazine
… justice. Smart is identifying a need, figuring out how to fill it yourself and then turning it into a burgeoning … a full scholarship to Battle Creek high school students who complete an intensive four-year program that focuses on … developing leadership skills and volunteering in the community while also excelling in the classroom. “Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62024
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in July
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… as well as social English outside of the classroom with community conversation circles. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer a number of global engagement … and culture camps for local youth and conversation circles to help international students practice their English. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40714
Island Festival features Caribbean vibe
News
… cuisine and live reggae music that ranges from the top local talent to well-known regional and national headliners. The event … For more information , visit islandfestkalamazoo.com . For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25976
Shirley Ann Lukens obituary
News
… 1972 and retired in 1998 after almost 26 years of service to the University. Services and remembrances Services and a … of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in her name to Agrace Hospice Care or the Wisconsin Alzheimer's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914
Year-end gift totals top $41 million
News
… Year-end gift totals top $41 million Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … meeting showed the total of gifts, pledges and deferred commitments made to WMU for the 2011-12 fiscal year that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1108
Keith Roberts obituary
News
… and retired in 1998 after nearly 29 years of service to the University. He was a custodian. Cremation has taken place, and there are no … Kalamazoo Public School graduates through the Kalamazoo Community Foundation for the Duane Roberts Scholarship, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3359
Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves
News
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A combined 20 acres of land in two Western Michigan University … the Asylum Lake and Kleinstuck preserves. Plans call for up to 18 acres of prairie in the Asylum Lake Preserve to be … semester, the next window of opportunity will be this coming fall in mid-October to mid-November. Fire's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596
Diversity and inclusion nominations sought
News
… are being sought through Tuesday, Jan. 3 , to honor those individuals who exemplify the importance of … the University's Excellence in Diversity Awards Selection Committee through the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at … of groups or individuals of employees, students or WMU community members are welcome. The selected recipients will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36949
Physicist named senior editor of prestigious journal
News
… Physicist named senior editor of prestigious journal Submitted by Anonymous (not … Western Michigan University, has been appointed senior editor of the journal Physical Review Special Topics-Physics Education Research. This is the top …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/985