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WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

News

… WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is ahead of the curve in student services for veterans. … institutions, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College, have served as a VetSuccess on Campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

National Guardsman, a WMU alum, helps lead effort to feed thousands of Michigan families

News

… number of Michiganders in need during the COVID-19 crisis is no small task. 2nd Lt. Hunter Davidson and his team of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59294

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

News

… Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field Submitted by Erin Flynn on "What I love most about the water is it contains a whole new world beneath its surface," says … his career—donning his cap and gown on a paddleboard in Higgins Lake in Roscommon, Michigan, where his freshwater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

WMU student places first at national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Farm Marketing and Sales Competition. Photo credit: Christopher Deau Photography KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western … Musser of Macomb and TJ Devries of Tinley Park, Illinois, competed against teams from eight other universities at the event held at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. Western has been dominant in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73378

Winter 2023-24: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy

News

… In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed below, all normal operations will continue as … does close, regardless of the reason, the closure is announced on the: WMU homepage . WMU Alert system . Area radio and television stations. WMU emergency information phone line at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73247

Elena Litvinova

Physics

… Russia, 2003 Nuclear physics Quantum mechanics Relativistic nuclear many-body problem Quantum field theory Nuclear astrophysics Dr. Elena Litvinova is a professor of theoretical nuclear physics in the … Department of Physics at Western Michigan University. She is also an adjunct faculty member at Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/physics/directory/litvinova

Philosophy professor awarded Core Fellowship at Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

… fellow, Kurth will have the unique opportunity to focus on his research for two years without other administrative duties while collaborating with scholars across … “My research aims to understand how emotions like anger, disgust, anxiety and compassion shape us and how we might be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69140

Negative Starts and Beautiful Endings - My Costa Rica Trip

Study Abroad

… I tried to do that in Chicago before my flight, I ended up missing my flight. I had to spend then night in a hotel with … (the Costa Rican currency) I had, asked him how much in Spanish, and bought myself a coconut! There was a lot more water … in the coconut than I was expecting so I had a hard time finishing it as it tasted so sweet. I let any of the girls who …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/07/negative-starts-beautiful-endings-my-costa-rica-trip

Meet our two new librarians!

University Libraries

… librarian and natural sciences librarian earlier this year. Dylan supports many College of Arts and Sciences programs, including English 1050—the essential studies writing course for most … of first-year writing, as well as serving as a TA in bigger courses. Then as a reference assistant at a law school, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/04/two-new-librarians

Study Abroad in Quito, Ecuador

Study Abroad

… I decided to apply for the Quito study abroad program this summer, everyone in my family was shocked. It was a … extremely language intensive that would be spent taking Spanish courses and living with a host family in Ecuador. It was … of Spanish courses by the time I arrived in Ecuador, I struggled in the start of my trip with transitioning to speaking …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2022/08/cavanaugh-ecuador