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Student participation sought for annual sustainability survey

Sustainability

… the university began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus sustainability projects.  The Student … Survey is a student-led survey that measures student awareness, interest and support for such projects.  By … also indicated their desire for increasing WMU’s renewable energy infrastructure and the implementation of an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30389

Western announces new director of choral activities

College of Fine Arts

… Western announces new director of choral activities Submitted by Brandi Engel on … Quist's honors include the Distinguished Teaching Award from Westminster Choir College, James Mulholland National Choral Award and the Audrey Davidson Early Music Award. She has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75758

Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion

International Student and Scholar Services

… the barriers and challenges faced by Mexicans who migrate to the United States will be shown in a free, … and the documentary. The Both Sides of the Fence program was offered again in 2015, as one of just 10 U.S. university … to and from Latin America, the Caribbean. The documentary was filmed by Hector Lara with Luis Hernandez. Bowen, Mickus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27258

Gilmore Car Museum administrator next speaker at breakfast series

News

… Gilmore Car Museum administrator next speaker at breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous … (not verified) on Maupin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An administrator of a renowned local car museum will be the next … is available. Gilmore Car Museum The Gilmore Car Museum was ignited from Donald S. Gilmore’s passion for restoring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22706

Dunn receives salary increase, donates raise back for student aid

News

… of WMU President John M. Dunn with a 2.5 percent increase to his base salary. Retroactively effective to Jan. 6, the board's decision means Dunn will see a $9,336 … him for bringing "stability in leadership and direction to this University." Board members announced at that meeting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14474

Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award

News

… Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Tuesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37612

Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza

Sindecuse Health Center

… Michigan University students and employees are encouraged to take precautions to avoid getting or spreading the flu. … plenty of sleep, be physically active and manage stress. Wash your hands often with soap and water for about 20 seconds. Use an alcohol-based hand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37579

Campus hosts annual Lavender Graduation

News

… open celebration recognizes LBGTQ students' contributions to the University and acknowledges their achievements … success and achievement. This is also an opportunity to recognize faculty, staff, or WMU groups who have made a … the LBGTQ community at the University. Lavender Graduation was created in 1995 by Dr. Ronni Sanlo at the University of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45974

Campus events scheduled for Veterans Week

News

… the Mission." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 2-mile run, gift card giveaway and pancake breakfast are some of the activities planned … military scholarship, and a portion of sales will go to Silver Star Apartments in Battle Creek, which provides … T-shirt. Wednesday, Nov. 8 Military Appreciation Night at Waldo Stadium: WMU vs. Kent State. 7 p.m. Register for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43613

Local brewery next up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The co-owners of Territorial Brewing Co. will be the next speakers in the … were making for themselves, Grantier and Davis decided it was time to open a brewery of their own. Grantier and Davis, who were working in the hazardous waste removal and medical industries, respectively, opened …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43377