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Statement on Social and Racial Justice

Seita Scholars Program

… college graduation and career achievement rates among youth and young adults aging out of the foster care system. … risk that most young people from foster care already live with.   Communities of color are disproportionately affected …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/statement-on-social-racial-justice

Strain Sensor Fabrication by Means of Laser Carbonization

Center for Advanced Smart Sensors and Structures

… (RC) car applications. This glove would control the RC car with individual finger movements. Laser carbonization … method resulted in a directional anisotropic characteristic with a relative resistance change of 170× when bent from an …

https://wmich.edu/casss/glove

WMU welcomes new VP for marketing and strategic communication

News

… at the University of Arizona, was one of three final candidates in the nationwide search to fill a newly created position at WMU charged with providing the vision and the leadership to advance … work," he says. Proudfoot comes to Kalamazoo as a leader with more than two decades of experience in marketing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47241

WMU's global engagement growth reflects national trends

News

… this fall and has expanded its global engagement efforts with new partnerships in Iraq, Turkey and Brazil. Compared … Nov. 12 by the Institute of International Education with support from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of … during the previous year. A new dual degree agreement with Anadolu University in Eskiehir, Turkey will allow its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3017

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… directing student success services designed to assist WMU with meeting student retention and graduation goals. Tomika … Leaders Perryman-Clark, a professor of English and African American Studies and diversity advocate and a nationally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559

Director WMU Signature Program

Human Resources

… engagement and interest in the program. Collaborates with other University units to develop cooperative and … Physical requirements Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally lifting … in a well-lit, temperature-controlled indoor environment with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010425

Guest Artists

Theatre

… the core of our curriculum. Picture: WMU students perform with Broadway's Lillias White. Expanding the Classroom This page is under construction - thanks for your patience as we get all of our amazing guests featured … honored to welcome a wide variety of guest artists to work with our students each year in all areas. They conduct …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/guest-artists

Deirdre Nieves

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… Deirdre Nieves Deirdre Nieves Faculty Specialist I PhD Candidate Office (269) 387-3979 Send an email Location 1041 … and Sustainability Studies, Western Michigan University African American and African Studies Climate Change & … Deirdre Nieves is a PhD candidate and faculty specialist within the Institute for Intercultural and Anthropological …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/directory/courtney

Mark Denenfeld

Political Science

… Iranian students experienced financial difficulties. He met with administration to extend the tuition payment deadline … in need. Another ASG project he was particularly concerned with involved political science and students receiving … credit for working on a political campaign. Together with the ASG, he worked with administrators to award …

https://wmich.edu/politics/denenfeld

Matthew Fries

Piano

… Fries Audio Clip 1:  Open Water  (Matthew Fries performing with Tri-Fi) Audio Clip 2: The Sweet Life (from his solo … a soloist and accompanist. The winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, his debut album, Song for … critics pick by Jazziz Magazine, and his continuing work with his collaborative trio,  TRI-FI , “takes on the Jazz …

https://wmich.edu/piano/faculty/fries