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The County Drain Commissioner Is One of our Most Important Elected Officials

College of Arts and Sciences

… of history and environmental and sustainability studies, was among a panel of three who helped answer that question … titled “Our Blue Marble.” The drain commissioner (a.k.a. water resources commissioner) creates and maintains the … the governor” because it can levy taxes without approval by the county commission or the state legislature.   The …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/drain-commissioner

Students Take Hold of Lifeline for Success Through Intensive Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… writing course at Western Michigan University. It wasn’t that she didn’t have the smarts, or the skills, or … that were out of her control, simply got in the way. Lucia, of Grand Blanc, was making every effort to … course.” Concerned with Lucia’s progress, yet encouraged by her capability, her instructor saw an opportunity for …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/english-1050-intensive

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Bachelor of Arts in Music The School of Music at Western Michigan University offers a Bachelor of … Benjamin Britten’s Op.22 (1940) settings of seven sonnets by the Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarotti.  …

https://wmich.edu/music/academics/undergrad/bachelor-arts-music

Metrics: Priority Strategies

University Strategic Plan

… metrics relate specifically to the priority strategies set by senior leadership each year. These are updated and …

https://wmich.edu/strategic/measures/metrics-0

Sensing technology research advancing autonomous vehicle capabilities and safety

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in snow. It’s a big deal,” says Asher. “Every step of the way, we’re surprised at how well this technology is working, and we’re finding some really cool ways it could be integrated. —Dr. Zach Asher, associate … pavement markers can reduce navigational power consumption by up to 90%, the team reported in “Vehicle Lateral Offset …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/autonomous-vehicles-oakridge

Child and Family Development

Academics

… long-term career goals, and your program will be supervised by WMU faculty in cooperation with management personnel in … child and family development program has been approved by the National Council on Family Relations and graduates …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/child-development

Two scholarships awarded to library student employees

University Libraries

… Two scholarships awarded to library student employees Western Michigan University Libraries awarded two scholarships to library student employees this … an honor that my personal cultural heritage is recognized by WMU Libraries," Latumaerissa says. "I am greatly …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/09/student-scholarships

Ad Hoc Honorary Degree Committee

Faculty Senate

… lasting contribution to society.  Honorary degrees are not awarded solely for philanthropic activity or service to the … meet the honorary degree criteria listed and the awarding of an honorary degree clearly does not represent a … will consist of three board-appointed faculty, chosen by the President upon recommendation of the Provost and Vice …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/committees/adhochonorarycmt

The Evaluation Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Evaluation Center

…             625 Oakland Dr.   Hors d'oeuvres, drinks, giveaways, and a chance to create your own Kalamazoo Candle will …   If you plan to attend, please complete the form below by Wednesday, August 30. First name (required) Last name …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/50-rsvp

No stone left unturned in generous donation to WMU geology museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… of over 40 brilliant agates has been generously donated by Jim Duncan, Jr., a long-time supporter and friend to the … myriad world-class specimens that have already been gifted by Duncan over the past decades. The Duncan family has a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/donation-wmu-geology-museum