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… welcomes two new associate vice presidents Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a months-long … of division debt and long-range financial and capital renewal planning. He was instrumental in orchestrating the successful …

… Recent Grant Awards Total amount awarded to students as of January 1, 2020: $402,241   Fall … Advancing and Studying Sustainability at WMU Rhonda Cosby and Noah Boot: Sustainable Mowing Tanai Dawson and Ben …

… to kick off spring 2016 Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—National … author Bonnie Jo Campbell and luminary poet Dr. Daneen Wardrop will headline the first installment of the spring … short stories. Her best-known novel, "Once Upon a River," was a national best seller and drew comparisons to the likes …

… for contributions to students with Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Mariola Pérez de la Cruz KALAMAZOO, … adds Ava Schmidt, a former graduate teaching assistant. “Furthermore, she showed interest in her students’ lives outside …

… administrator named Title IX compliance director Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Crawford KALAMAZOO, … and employees. Compliance position "Felicia Crawford was a strong candidate in a competitive and public selection … role for colleges and universities nationwide. We look forward to her joining the Office of Institutional Equity and …

… near and far to experience total solar eclipse Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lee Honors College distributed some eclipse glasses to students during a watch party on campus. Campus provided ample grassy areas to lounge and take in the celestial event. The Dino Park was a great place to take in the eclipse. Students scattered …

… for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Warburton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate, Dr. Elizabeth Warburton   is headed to Israel Nov. 1 for a 20-month stint …

… Chauncey J. Brinn obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chauncey J. Brinn , a retired … Western Michigan University, died Sept. 14 in Arizona. He was 83. Brinn of Whetstone, Arizona, served WMU during a … as vice president emeritus for administrative affairs and was WMU's first black vice president. Chauncey Brinn Brinn …

… lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, left, sits … In fact, this is just one of several ongoing projects underway in Asher's lab, which puts students on the cutting edge … define the research by involving a younger generation that was born with technology at their fingertips." Springboard …

… WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … Benac , Department of History. Dr. Scott Boerma , School of Music. Dr. James Cousins , Department of History. Dr. Amy … Sciences. Yuanliang Sun , Frostic School of Art. Kathryn Wagner , Department of Theatre. James Whittles , Department …