Search results

WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Grants to Western Michigan University hit the $3.6 million mark … lowest share at $720,125, or 20 percent. The three months combined pushed the University's year-to-date total of … Center for Disability Services. The grant, from Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services, will provide daily living, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation

News

… organization that promotes quality, value and optimal outcomes of services for people with disabilities. The center … accredited for the maximum period of three years for its community integration, service coordination, supported … decision reflects the center's substantial conformance to the CARF standards. An organization receiving a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22299

Terrell named National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete

News

… Team laurels in 2014. WMU's all-time leader in career completion percentage, Terrell led the Broncos to consecutive bowl berths, including the first bowl victory … the 2015 Bahamas Bowl. Boasting the top two single-season completion percentages in the University's history, he ranks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36082

Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members

News

… of Parental Incarceration," is sponsored by the University-Community Empowerment Center at Western Michigan University, … Northside Ministerial Alliance. Lectures are free and open to the public. She will speak at 11 a.m. in 4010 Health and … will follow with a discussion with students, faculty and community members. No registration is required. Later that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Ribfest (Photo credit: Sarah Steinnon, Townsquare Media) KALAMAZOO, … Proceeds from the Kalamazoo Ribfest will benefit the Arc Community Advocates, which works with individuals who have … that sell ribs and chicken in original barbecue sauces. To complement the ribs, additional food vendors will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161

Speech pathology department sets open house, continues reaccreditation

News

… an open house for prospective graduate students from noon to 4 p.m. Friday, April 1 , in 4010 College of Health and … on the heels of a March 28 meeting to allow for public comment related to reaccrediting departmental programs. Open … house Those attending the open house will hear a brief welcome by Dr. Linda Shuster , interim chair of the Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31269

Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation

News

… the university began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus sustainability projects. The annually … the sustainability fee funds are spent. This survey serves to align the sustainability fee directly with students' … 16 , at the Office for Sustainability during the WeSustain community event. The survey can be found through March 8 at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542

Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just Right Temp, a device to combat insomnia invented by Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431

New rankings put WMU supply chain program at No. 2 in nation

News

… by Stacey Lowis on Software Advice ranked schools according to program reputation and tech emphasis. KALAMAZOO, … program. The new ranking is by Software Advice , a company that does detailed research on thousands of supply chain software applications as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21637

Frank Robinson obituary

News

… was a WMU alumnus and joined the University as an instructor in 1944. He left for a similar position at Ohio State … and worked at Miami (Ohio) University in 1951. He returned to WMU in 1966 to head the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20670