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Portuguese scholar to lead WMU's international initiatives

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… to lead Western Michigan University's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Dr. Paulo Zagalo-Melo , who served as associate provost for Global Century Education and director of the Global … will take the reins of WMU's comprehensive international efforts on Sept. 1 . His appointment as associate provost was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41172

Work experiences shape student's future in public policy

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… in the College of Aviation , managed a state-funded program for the Division of Multicultural Affairs , and assessed the … skills helped Cheng secure a job offer from the Institute for Educational Leadership in Washington, D.C., where she … to "equip leaders to better prepare children and youth for college, careers, & citizenship." While she's looking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53043

Community partnership part of WMUK fundraiser

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… fund drive begins April 5. KALAMAZOO—The spring fund drive for Western Michigan University public radio station WMUK … and Fair Food Matters. Being called "The Partnership for Fair Food," the campaign will raise program funds for WMUK and trigger gifts from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation to Fair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14890

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute slates January Thaw event

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… Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, 314 S. Park St. The snow date for the event is Wednesday, Jan. 21. January Thaw has become … kick-off to its winter/spring semester of activities for mature adults. It is free and open to the public, but … Any Age. The Real Road to Wellville: Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the History of the Battle Creek Sanitarium. Day trips …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20891

WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72

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… and CEO of Departure Travel Management. He was well known for turning the Michigan Minority Supplier Development … assistant vice president of minority business development for New Detroit Inc., the nation's first urban coalition. … Detroit. Remembrances In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested memorial donations to Michigan AAU Boys Basketball …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562

Professor to star in one-hour radio special on NPR stations

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… of teaching, learning and educational studies, also will perform on "The Living Room," airing from 4 to 5 p.m. this … comparative analysis of contemporary American storytelling formats for her sabbatical research, and ultimately took the stage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2585

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… by 2017. KALAMAZOO—Stormwater management and related efforts on campus received a big boost this month, when the … grants totaling $757,214 . Facilities Management applied for the funding from the state's Stormwater, Asset … water quality. The program only has $97 million available for the 2014 fiscal year, but the environmental quality …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

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… behind new, emerging technologies, and a business has been formed-- Micro-Laser Assisted Machining Technologies LLC … pursue the technology's commercial viability and ready it for commercialization. This included a three-month boot camp for emerging startup companies under the direction of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality

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… WMU is part of 13-university EPA research effort on climate, air quality Submitted by Anonymous (not … tapped to conduct a multiyear $4.3 million research effort aimed at determining the impact of organic aerosol … Agency will be pursued in conjunction with other efforts funded by the National Science Foundation and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7530

Former chair of special education, Joseph Eisenbach, dies June 25

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Former chair of special education, Joseph Eisenbach, dies … 1969 to 1986. Joseph J. Eisenbach Eisenbach was responsible for many federal and state grants to the University for the research of teaching handicapped children. He was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25700