Search results

Broncos gather near and far to experience total solar eclipse

News

… to view the eclipse. Students enjoyed the community aspect of viewing the eclipse together. Lee Honors College held a viewing party. The Department of Physics set up telescopes for close-up viewing of the eclipse. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Saxophone solos silenced. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75385

Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation … Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on Dr. Valerian Kwigizile, professor of civil and construction engineering KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619

Educator wins national community leadership award

News

… Michigan University faculty member is among a select group of people from across the country to receive a 2012 … Leadership Award. Dr. James B. Lewis , WMU associate professor of human performance and health education, was announced in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/578

Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops

News

… U.S. soldiers in American wars during a visit to the campus of Western Michigan University. Carroll's talk is set for … in Schneider Hall and is sponsored by the Department of Military Science in the Haworth College of Business and the University Center for the Humanities in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/112

Three Broncos earn All-MAC men's soccer honors

News

… for the program since 2005. Senior forward Shane Lyons  of Plainwell, Mich., was a first team selection, while senior defender Darren Jones  of Victoria, British Columbia, and junior goalkeeper Sean Lewis  of Rockford, Mich., earned second team honors. "I think it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3011

WMU Sunseeker heads to Texas for Formula Sun Grand Prix

News

… (not verified) on The 2013 Sunseeker team KALAMAZOO—Members of Western Michigan University's Sunseeker solar race team are celebrating 23 years of solar racing with a trip to Austin, Texas, to compete … colleges in the Formula Sun Grand Prix 2013. A total of 12 collegiate teams from the United States and Canada …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7680

WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider approving labor agreements with … teams representing the University and the 350-member Professional Instructors Organization (PIO) reached a … with WMU, which runs through Aug. 27, 2025 . The remainder of the union's collective bargaining agreement is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783

Fifth Wednesday Journal, Humanities Center present reading at WMU

News

… Wickenden, Eimers and Morgan. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The nonprofit, independent literary publication Fifth Wednesday … are teaming up to present a reading featuring WMU professors, students and graduates. The reading is at 7 p.m. … in Fifth Wednesday Journal. Dr. William Olsen, WMU professor of English, director of the creative writing program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37271

WMU advertising student honored by national advertising organization

Haworth College of Business

… for 2017. Venezia Jones , a senior from Detroit, is one of only 50 recipients of the annual, nationwide award for college seniors with both exceptional academic and professional achievements. Jones is the second student from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39199

Competitive cycling event continues at WMU

News

… 11 separate races throughout the day for participants of every age and ability level. Online registration ends at … the Junior, ages-10-to-14 event at 5 p.m. A race for kids of all ages will be held at 1:15 p.m., with free helmets … given out to participants while supplies last. A total of $6,000 in prize money will be awarded during the 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/853