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Safeguarding astronauts with a personal twist
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… astronauts with a personal twist Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Safeguarding astronauts as they … “It affects fertility and wellbeing, but there is little scientific understanding of its cause. That’s why I wanted to develop a project that can enable research at NASA …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68848
E.J. Dionne on campus for humanities center speaker series
News
… Anonymous (not verified) on Dionne KALAMAZOO—A high-profile Washington Post columnist will lead off when the University … to the public. Three other accomplished writers will be waiting on deck to tackle such thorny issues as what the … Cesari, professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research in Paris, "Islam and Democratization: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2283
Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research
College of Arts and Sciences
… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When faced with a scientific mystery, Western Michigan University doctoral … since her undergraduate studies. Hack’s interest in science was sparked at a young age when her grandfather gave her a … to National Geographic. She became intrigued by biology and was inspired to conduct her own childhood research, eager to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663
New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education
College of Arts and Sciences
… for and received a Modern Language Association (MLA) Pathways Step Grant to support a year-long research and … initial findings and to be recognized at the convention’s awards ceremony. “I believe that this is useful and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish
Community boards and committees
Community Partnerships
… State of Michigan Region 8 Prosperity Task Force United Way of Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Board of Directors Vine … Institute Advisory Board WMU-City of Kalamazoo "Shared Gold" Implementation Committee (civic action plan) WMU-KVCC …
https://wmich.edu/community/about/boards
Lori Sims
Piano
… pianist Lori Sims received the first prize gold medal at the 1998 Gina Bachauer International Piano … Symphony and the NordDeutsche-Rundfunks Orchestra. Sims was the first local artist to be featured at the Gilmore … Leon Fleisher, Claude Frank, and Arie Vardi. At Yale she was awarded the Dean's Prize for most outstanding graduate …
https://wmich.edu/piano/faculty/sims
Event highlights teaching, research, diversity and engagement
News
… workshops, a recognition luncheon, and convocation and awards, followed by a Gold Gathering reception. Other sponsors include the Office … Nanojars." Presentations by Distinguished Faculty Scholar awardees for 2017 will follow and include: 1:50 p.m. , Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45143
Programs
Multicultural Affairs for Students
… increased college graduation rates. The program is geared toward achieving specific academic and developmental goals …
https://wmich.edu/multicultural/programs
Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season
News
… Baruch , assistant professor of emergency medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, will speak … mention in Foreword Magazine's 2007 Book of the Year Awards. Upcoming presentations The dates, presentations, … and Justice for Our Neighbors," 7 p.m., Brown and Gold Room, Bernhard Center, "Immigrant to Neighbor: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42292
WMU saluted again in rankings of veteran-friendly institutions
News
… other public university in Michigan to make the 2017 list was Central Michigan University. Best for Vets: … declaration of the month of November as Veterans Month. Gold-level veteran services This is the second accolade WMU … enrolled at a public university in Michigan. The office was established in 2009 to support veterans, service members …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36268