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Emeriti Council programs continuing

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… Emeriti Council programs continuing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The second half of … which take place at 2 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month from September through May in Walwood Hall's Heinig … some of songs and band leaders. April 11 , "Our Adventure with Quilting" will be presented by Mary Cain and Mary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/107

WMU music student lands professional opera role

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… WMU music student lands professional opera role Submitted by Anonymous (not … alongside accomplished actors and vocalists, rehearsing with Opera Grand Rapids has been an enriching experience for … "I can’t wipe the smile off my face" she said. "Working with these people has probably been the coolest thing for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841

Panel to address climate change as a moral issue

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… Panel to address climate change as a moral issue Submitted by … a moral issue during a special event on the WMU campus next month. Drs. Paul Clements , David Karowe and Ronald Kramer , … fall lecture series. The panel will discuss climate change within the framework of morality, as it causes death, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1837

Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits

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… sales tool to help boost Stryker profits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Simic KALAMAZOO—A Western … management, was fortunate to land a coveted internship with Stryker. But it's what she did with that rare … headquarters and told them, this is what I want. And a few months later, after a lot of hard work, I made it come to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6422

WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative

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… WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative Submitted by Anonymous (not … processes. The institute will be centered in California, with Silicon Valley's FlexTech Alliance leading the … the infrastructure was in place and industry is supportive with the idea of moving quickly into a manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26501

Duke scholar, photographer to appear in Frostic lecture series

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… to appear in Frostic lecture series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A noted scholar … photographer are visiting Western Michigan University this month to speak in the Frostic School of Art Visiting Artist … Concept and the Practice'" in part are the result of work with the artists Mona Hatoum and Isaac Julien. Lenz Garth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20182

Protecting children from environmental threats topic of humanities talk

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… Protecting children from environmental threats topic of humanities talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … degradation poses to children when she speaks this month as part of the spring season for the University Center … in history. In "Raising Elijah" she confronts this crisis with precise science and a lyrical, witty, moving memoir, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14025

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… Financial, academic support available for student-parents in … Mich.— Gabriel Josts , a busy, curious, almost 18-month-old boy, spends his time at day care playing pretend, … weekly. We would have been struggling financially and with a whole bunch of other things if it wasn't for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

Western's Racial Justice Advisory Committee will update campus on progress

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A blueprint for a more inclusive and equitable environment is beginning to take shape at … in the event also have the opportunity to meet with one of the  subcommittees in a break-out session to … before they submit them to the full committee next month," McCorkle says. RJAC will then review the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65616

WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic

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… WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—COVID-19 … in others and left supply chains in a lurch. Now five months in, there are signs of hope the U.S. economy is on … economy won't happen overnight, and it comes with significant caveats. "Roughly one-third of the U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747