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WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation Submitted by Chris Hybels on A student … by the Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission (TAPAC). TAPAC is the only accrediting body for … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Chris Hybels April 3, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free talk

University Libraries

… Intellectual Freedom and the Rise of Banned Books ” is the topic of a free and open lecture at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. … have made headlines around the United States, including in communities in West Michigan.  “This topic is extremely … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Sara Volmering January 17, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70404

Campus office hours released for Independence Day

News

… services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office on … normal summer hours the rest of the week. Bernhard Center computer lab is closed Wednesday, July 4 , and open normal … holiday. For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU News online. Contact: Deanne Puca June 26, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47734

Weekend of cycling events includes annual WMU BTR Park race

News

… the special guest race announcer for the criterium. Andreu competed in the Tour de France nine times and competed in two Olympic Games, placing eighth in 1988 and fourth in 1996. Register online at  usacycling.org  or visit  wmich.edu/btrrace  for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25345

WMU launches climate crisis-inspired writing competition

Sustainability

… WMU launches climate crisis-inspired writing competition Submitted by Brianna McCann on KALAMAZOO, … fiction writers, essayists and playwrights are encouraged to submit original work. “One invaluable gift of literary … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66950

The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead

W Magazine

… outstanding 2023 volleyball season, which included an NCAA Tournament bid and MAC Tournament and regular season title. … Mich.—"This is the first time watching college basketball where I know more girls than guys,” NBA legend Kevin Garnett … blowing the guy’s game out of the water.”  Though Garnett’s comment referred to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/rise-womens-sports-wmu-coaches-athletes-weigh

Don Gilmer

Political Science

… residing in Richland.   He has been married for close to 30 years and has three children.   Before serving in … his constituents.   He was elected to the Kalamazoo County Commission in 1973 and served as chairman in 1974. Appointed … his life to state politics, he returned to local positions where he was a Calhoun County interim administrator and …

https://wmich.edu/politics/gilmer-0

Sales program again nationally recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… consecutive year by the Sales Education Foundation as a top national program that both prepares students for careers … in a number of areas. Program highlights Student competition successes —Teams from WMU consistently place in … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Alyssa Benson May 29, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47256

WMU-led math innovation singled out by NSF for praise

News

… Foundation is being featured by the NSF as a transformative tool that levels the playing field for all students by … website, nctm.org/coremathtools . The free software and accompanying website content are designed to help high school … Teachers and students can access and use the software online in mathematics classrooms, in school and local …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3373

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

News

… awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The award committee invites additional comments in support of any of … winners of 2012-13 semiannual awards and are now eligible to win one of four annual awards, each with a prize of … make-a-difference@wmich.edu, By fax at (269) 387-3441, or Online at wmich.edu/makeadifference . Award recipients will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857