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Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond
Haworth College of Business
… how COVID-19 intersects with sustainability in a variety of ways. Some executives and academics fear social … in their core values. “My primary teaching tool is service learning. Our students can’t help solve social and … and solve the challenges that will be with us during and after COVID-19.” For more WMU news, arts and events, visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60155
Finding community and confidence: Manavi Trivedi’s journey from India to Kalamazoo for an MBA
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Western Michigan University for more than academics. It was about finding a place that would support her through … and encouraged to belong,” she says. “Choosing WMU was choosing a community that values people first, a place … family. Trivedi plans to graduate in the spring of 2027. After, she intends to pursue a Ph.D. in finance . Nine out …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/02/trivedi-international-student-story
Employee spotlight: Meredith Farrer
University Libraries
… by Sara Volmering on Meredith Farrer, Manager, User Services The University L ibraries is excited to welcome Meredith Farrer to our User Services team. Farrer’s new role as Manager, User Services, will focus on building a new pee r research c …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/11/library-welcomes-meredith-farrer
Mary Anne Bunda obituary
News
… died July 17 in Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. She was 70. Bunda joined the WMU faculty in 1973 and retired in 2002 after more than 28 years of service to the University. During her tenure, Bunda served …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17569
Diann J. Miller obituary
News
… University assistant professor emerita, died March 2 . She was 76. Miller, of Kalamazoo, joined the University … and Testing Center faculty in 1968 and retired in 2002 after 33 years of service to the University. She was the coordinator of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45874
Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth
College of Education and Human Development
… A HCPP student makes a healthy drink by infusing sparkling water with fruits and different mint and basil leaves. Derek … of Education and Human Development and Health and Human Services learning about different career options in health, … figure out how much sugar they think is in the beverage." After the exercise, HCPP participants were able to make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963
Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary
News
… Jan. 11 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. She was 92. Dorothy J. McGinnis McGinnis, professor emerita of … joined the WMU faculty in 1944 and retired early in 1986 after 41 years of service to the University. The University's McGinnis Reading …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083
CEHD alumna named Associate Provost for Student Development at Olivet College
College of Education and Human Development
… Math Education ’03, MA, Adapted Physical Education ’12) was recently named Associate Provost for Student Development … where they are at, provide the necessary support along the way, and be there to celebrate their graduation! The … of developing an inclusive classroom,” explained Perry. After teaching secondary math for over 7 years, Perry was …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2022/07/alumni-education-olivet-success-story
WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship
News
… WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship Submitted by … was selected for her experience, commitment, hard work and service to transition-age youth from underserved minority … The minority fellowship program was recently expanded after the National Board for Certified Counselors and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156
Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program
News
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After using rented space for 17 years, a senior day care … care program to be housed in the Cork Street property is a service of the College of Health and Human Services through the Center for Disability Services–Aging …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40859