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Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… Michigan University alumna Erica Wehrwein knows how important it is to have teachers who encourage and … in Galesburg, Mich. “I remember having this breakdown at the time thinking, ‘but those are each different … She went on to earn a Ph.D. in physiology from MSU and work as a postdoctoral fellow at the Mayo Clinic. But she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144
Next Kzoo Sings event to feature 'Brown Eyed Girl'
News
… lobby. The March song is "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. There will be a $5 cover charge, and … a full cash bar and complimentary snacks will be provided. How it works "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38489
Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts
News
… to her impressive resume. An international student from Dominican Republic, Sanchez will graduate Saturday, April 29 … problems. Because usually, theoretically, the math works. But sometimes when you put it into practice, it's … something completely different. So (our professors) first showed us how to do the math, and then they showed us how to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513
College of Education and Human Development instructors earn university awards for first-year experience course
College of Education and Human Development
… a nomination process, the awards recognize outstanding work for both instructors and student leaders of FYE. …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/first-year-fye-award-education-human-development-andree-voss-2025
Scholarship and storytelling: WMU professor's acclaimed historical-fiction imagines the life of Shakespeare's daughter
W Magazine
… the English Civil War. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Things won are done, joy’s soul lies in the doing,” says Cressida in Act I, scene 2 of William … story of Shakespeare’s daughter, Judith, now in her 60s and working as a midwife- apothecary. After being suspected of …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/print-author-grace-tiffany-historical-fiction-imagines-life-shakespeares
WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor
Student Affairs
… globe. "IBS is an excellent opportunity for students to network with colleagues from around the country and … put their work out there with their contemporaries and see how it matches up. "(The conference) gets tons of … team put into bringing this drama to life was tremendous. We are currently working on our 7th radio drama this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75005
'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say
News
… 'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students cut brush and do other site-preparation work earlier this fall on the … and located near the intersection of Stadium Drive and Howard Street. It is a remnant 1800s prairie ecosystem with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969
Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award
News
… wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as … each year. This was the 19th year for the annual contest. How it came about Wilson didn't start off writing a book … to correct misperceptions about Kellogg perpetuated in works of popular culture, such as "The Road to Wellville," a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352
Impacting students a world away
News
… enjoy traveling and feel the most valuable thing I can do with my degree is to teach science and math. It will be … for Humanity. Another trip I went to San Antonio, Texas, to work with the AIDS Foundation. It was a truly eye-opening … sustainability is one of the reasons I chose WMU. I enjoyed how many trees we have on campus and the preserves like …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031
"Value" - Leray Posey
News
… physical insecurities in an artistic and aesthetic way. By how my face is covered, I am demonstrating how I am trying to beautify my biggest insecurities without necessarily expressing that … to an audience." -Leray Posey, Kalamazoo, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59463