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Miller Auditorium subject of upcoming business college talk

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… thousands of people to campus every year. As the home for the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and Kalamazoo Concert … landscape of the community, providing a premier center for performing arts in southwest Michigan. As the third-largest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15038

Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation fellows

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… Stanford design school names four WMU students innovation … who have been named University Innovation Fellows by Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design. The … a double major in marketing and management from Lake Orion. Saleh A. Mohamed , a mechanical engineering major originally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45923

Scholar examines role of social media in mass violence

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… associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, will examine the role of hate … Lecture , presented by Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society . The lecture begins at … including what I call 'dangerous speech,' which is any form of expression that can increase the risk that its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52594

Nancy S. Wilson obituary

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… spent most of her adult life in the health industry. Before coming to WMU, she was head nurse for the Amoco Oil Co. Her career also included working in … she was a docent. She earned an associate degree from Kellogg Community College, a bachelor's degree from Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39377

WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture

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… studying negatively charged ions, also known as anions, for over 10 years. Mezei's research ultimately could further … bodies of water. Anion removal also has implications for the petroleum, pharmaceutical and nuclear power … But they can also cause big problems. Anions in the form of sulfates, nitrates, phosphates and chlorides can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390

Malcolm H. Robertson obituary

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… Michigan University, died Feb. 28 in Laguna Woods, California. He was 90. Robertson joined the staff in 1961 and … director of clinical training from 1965 to 1987, consulted for local organizations, ran a private practice for more than 15 years and served twice as a Peace Corps …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31710

William M. Cremin obituary

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… and a key member of the anthropology department for more than three decades, died Sept. 10 in Marshall. He … He left an outstanding legacy that included serving for many years as director or co-director of the archaeology … of the western Great Lakes/Midwest-riverine area. For the past two decades, he had focused on the transition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… education-related organizations. Dr. Constance S. Weaver For nearly 50 years, Weaver was a driving force in expanding understanding of reading and writing and … is covered in several of her books, beginning with "Grammar for Teachers" in 1979 and continuing with books such as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

WMU's President Dunn announces 2017 retirement date

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… WMU President John M. Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving for 10 transformative years and awarding some 50,000 academic degrees to … community Aug 1 . In the message, he described plans for a coming year full of work still to be completed, and he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33779

Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of the foremost writers of contemporary Japan will visit the … from her works. Hiromi Itō , a radical iconoclast known for her bold explorations of the feminine body, sexuality … times in recent years. Itō Hiromi Itō Since moving to California in 1997 , Itō has written poetry and novels about her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686