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WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks
University Libraries
… from the Libraries’ Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants program , which supports the adoption and creation of OER … of these first two books we are really bringing our program to the next level to contribute to the collection of … to use.” "Our students save money and can be more engaged scholars, and our faculty can share their expertise well …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382
In Memoriam, winter 2024
W Magazine
… Jimmy N. Moore , BS ‘60, Sept. 29, 2023, Gaylord, MI George John Olman , BA ‘61, Sept. 28, 2023, Sterling Heights, MI … Fulton , BBA ‘62, Dec. 5, 2023, Vicksburg, MI Evyda Louise (Johnson) Jackson , SC ‘62, BS ‘63, Dec. 3, 2023, Portage, MI … Gene Douglas Ranger , BS ‘65, Nov. 4, 2023, Kalamazoo, MI John Stewart Hoch , BA ‘66, MBA ‘67, Oct. 21, 2023, Spring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74821
WMU grants soar past $13 million mark in September, October
News
… principals in high-need school districts and monitoring program effectiveness. The Geneva Foundation awarded … grant from Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Dr. John Geiser , professor of biological sciences, and Dr. … for public service nearly reached $1.4 million. Grants for scholarships and fellowships totaled $101,228, and grants …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20827
WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's new Foundation Scholarships consist of 10 $50,000 awards. KALAMAZOO, … to expand access and opportunity," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "Too often, we meet students with real need … . For additional information about the new scholarship program, contact Dr. Christopher Tremblay , WMU associate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296
Hard-working students meet academic challenge
News
… result, were treated to a March 28 lunch with WMU President John M. Dunn. Raymond Enbody from Crystal, Mich., and Trista … put to students participating in the TRIO Student Success Program. Kelly is a senior majoring in special education: … each academic year. Services include priority registration, scholarships, job and leadership opportunities, tutoring, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/200
WMU Board of Trustees to hold April meeting in Battle Creek
News
… Battle Creek to WMU's continuing success," says President John M. Dunn , who announced the venue change at an April 2 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23016
WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award
News
… schools in its category for national honors in the awards program sponsored by Second Nature, a national nonprofit … "This is enormously gratifying," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "We've been committed to sustainability for a … on campus and in our community." This year, the award program's fifth, drew the largest and most competitive pool …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863
Acclaimed pianist and distinguished alumna to perform solo recital
News
… rather than hit the strings, creating fresh new sounds.The program will also include the jazzy Russian music of Sofia Gubaidulina and a new commission by Canadian composer John Oliver, inspired by "Rhapsodies." Barbara Lieurance New … Known for her innovative performances and her daring programming, Lieurance brings new music to concert halls …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1619
Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery
College of Arts and Sciences
… Mich.—When Dr. Alberto Cintron-Colon started his undergrad program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was … change that trajectory. In 2012, Cintron-Colon met Dr. John Spitsbergen , a Western professor of biological … selected for the 2020 Yale Ciencia Academy (YCA) fellowship program, which emphasizes mentorship, networking, skill …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137
New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven
News
… over the life of these buildings," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "The U.S. Green Building Council's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731