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Life cycle and social impact assessment expert to speak at WMU

Sustainability

… not just the harms being caused—is the topic of a free lecture at Western Michigan University Thursday, March 15 . Update March 9, 2018: Dr. Gregory Norris’ visit, originally … Goals," from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in 1910 Sangren Hall. Free parking will be available in Parking Lot 41, behind …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45259

The Aviation Advantage: Ed Florek Flourishes in Aviation Technical Operations

College of Aviation

… at WMU Request WMU College of Aviation Information  Growing up in Calumet City, Ill., at the southwestern edge of Lake … airliner that has been in service since 1982, has been upgraded since then, and debuted its freighter version in … powered by two jets.  It has been produced since 1997 as an upgrade to a previous generation of aircraft.    …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/florek

From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in touring exhibit

College of Education and Human Development

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/fashion-design-student-hemp-exhibit-winner

Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus

News

… Youker, pictured third from right, is Student Employee Supervisor of the Year. Katelyn Frankel, pictured holding … at Gilmore Theatre Complex, you are immersed in a reality designed and supported by student employees," Jeppesen says. … also helped enhance the department's operations by suggesting a new method of organizing homework and test …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75290

WMU opera workshop highlights Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro'

News

… by graduate piano major James Schippers . The event is free and open to the public. About the production Mozart's … meetings in the garden, in hopes of uniting the happy couple and causing the Count to return to the arms of his … they will frequently encounter after graduation. So we came up with the idea of doing this abridged performance in which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39001

Using matrix theory to untangle social media explored in lecture

News

… and Finding Favorite Films with Modern Matrix Theory," is free and open to the public. In his talk, Embree will … applied mathematics classes at Rice since 2002. Embree grew up in Virginia and received his undergraduate degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2286

Second City returns to WMU for employee training session

News

… that the University is bringing the sketch comedy group back to campus to focus on the workplace topics of … and Responding to Difficult Workplace Situations," is free and being sponsored by the Michigan University … for preventing or responding to the issues being brought up in each scene. Bullying and violence have become more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/238

Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer

News

… experiences for mature adults—without papers or tests. Upcoming courses The Osher Institute's short-term, noncredit … Americans from the War for Independence to the Vietnam War. Upcoming trips Institute trips usually must be booked 21 to … Additional information Osher Institute members also may sign up at no cost for special interest groups this summer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202

Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

News

… of this year's celebration, which includes events that are free and open to the public. Events and activities … Valley Community College. "The Courage to Create" Group Poetry Reading on Equity in Action, 4:30 to 7 … MLK Park in downtown Kalamazoo. Sponsor: City of Kalamazoo. Update: due to cold weather a bus service will be available. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803

Character lessons from college basketball next in Ethics Center talk

News

… lessons from the world of college basketball will be up for discussion when the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society wraps up its spring lecture series. Dr. Janelle DeWitt , WMU … and Gold Room of the Bernhard Center. Her presentation, free and open to the public, is titled, "The Wooden …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23021