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Planetary Sustain

WMU Essential Studies

… Sustain As a Western Michigan University student, you will be challenged to analyze actions that promote or disrupt the well-being of the human and natural worlds. One way you will … below. Enrolled students can also access descriptions by logging into GoWMU and accessing Degree Works. Planetary …

https://wmich.edu/essentialstudies/sustain

Business Broncos take first place in ACG Cup competition

Haworth College of Business

… includes business leaders and schools from the Midwest and beyond. Both undergraduate and graduate students interested … Rooney says. “I learned so much from my fellow team members and the case on how to create a financial valuation … strategy recommendations for a company, which will be useful to me in my future career.”  “This year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67589

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… projects. In the more than 15 years I have been here, I have been an engineer-of-record, project manager and am now a … management of our planet’s finite natural resources. My biggest challenges arise around navigating the complexity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Regional Affiliates

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

… Regional affiliate responsibilities Regional affiliates: Being the communication link between institutions addressing the needs of families and … are shared with the center for broad dissemination. Have members who may also serve as faculty associates with the …

https://wmich.edu/grandparenting/regional

TRCLC 14-5

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… and active lifestyles, which consequently result in health benefits. However, bicyclists and pedestrians are more likely to be killed in a crash for each trip as compared to vehicle … bike lanes and sidewalks, increase in percentage of people below poverty level, increase population density, lower …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/trclc-14-5

5k race benefits organization that helps injured veterans

News

… 5k race benefits organization that helps injured veterans Submitted … on Saturday, Sept. 27 , at Western Michigan University will benefit Homes for Our Troops, a private non-profit … Hosted by the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity, registration begins at 8 a.m. for the run at Kanley Track. Sign-up prior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18147

Readings, music featured as part of New Issues fundraiser

News

… fundraiser is set for 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at Bell's Eccentric Cafe, 355 E. Kalamazoo Ave. The event will celebrate and help support the creation of the Herbert Scott Legacy Fund, named after the longtime WMU … editor of the literary press. A donation of $10 is suggested for admission or $5 for students. The event, called …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1293

Abraham L. Poot obituary

News

… L. Poot, a Western Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory … those two departments' laboratories. While at WMU, he also became involved with Sunseeker, the University's … with, serving as a mentor to hundreds of students and being the University's public face and spokesperson on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent

News

… cost for that academic year room-and-board package will be $8,473, effective in fall 2013. "In our continued support … demonstrates that an on-campus living experience results in better student academic performance, an increased connection … campus apartments were set by WMU trustees at their December meeting. During the fall 2012 semester, 5,567 residents …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6651

Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award

News

… that helps young children improve their reading skills has been saluted with a STAR Award . The award was presented at … Now in its 28th year, the STAR Awards are a partnership between Volunteer Kalamazoo and MLive/Kalamazoo Gazette to … shift to offer additional help to students," says Carly Wiggins , director of volunteer services for Communities in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964