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Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… two-time e valuation, measurement and research alumni was honored as a Notable West Michigan Leader in DEI. Trey Conner, … a community collaboration project titled, "Reimagine GRPS with Us!", in hopes of realigning resources to reinvest in … Over her more-than-25-year career, Upton has worked with notable organizations such as the Grand Rapids Art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266

Advisory Councils

Community Partnerships

… Western Michigan University’s partnerships and engagement with the community-at-large are vital, foundational … of the University’s core mission. WMU’s efforts to foster innovative, sustainable partnerships that inspire and support …

https://wmich.edu/community/about/advisory

Summer Nutrition Series: Session Three

Western Wellness

… eating is when you eat in response to your feelings, not in response to physiological hunger. Because emotional eating has nothing to do with true hunger, food choices are usually not the …

https://wmich.edu/wellness/emotionaleating

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

News

… engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran-owned … Dr. Donald D. Carpenter , an award-winning civil engineer with a long background in consulting and academia. He and … a capstone engineering effort in which seniors work with industry sponsors to find solutions to real-world …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students

College of Education and Human Development

… prize in the student poster contest is impressive, but of note is that the WMU group were all undergraduate students … students baked four loaves of pumpkin bread, each with a different variation of date sugar substitute. Loaves … The nutrition and dietetics major at WMU equips students with the foundational knowledge needed for a career in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71622

WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … Health IT Advancement will be held at WMU's Fetzer Center with sessions for industry, academic and student … of a new student organization—Women in Technology—with support from alumna Cindy Swiantek, B.B.A.'84; Barb …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116

Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events

News

… smooth. The students are ready to go. They're coming in with their screening badge, they're ready to show it. So, … who are exhibiting symptoms or have been in close contact with someone confirmed to have COVID-19. "It's awesome that … tests and to ensure ample social distancing, walk-ins will not be accepted. "This is a key part of making sure that we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914

University Theatre presents 'Hair'

News

… University Theatre presents 'Hair' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The cast of "Hair" KALAMAZOO, … University theatre students will take a trip into the 60s with several performances of the Tony Award-winning musical … War in a time when the celebration of youth and the struggle for peace and love took the nation by storm. Under the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20101

Voctave: The Corner of Broadway and Main Street

Auxiliary Enterprises

… magic of Central Florida's Vocatave - 11 powerhouse singers with diverse backgrounds and musical experiences including …

https://wmich.edu/events/70735

Pitch Competition draws range of student-led companies

Haworth College of Business

… 2015 Pitch Competition KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Illumipong, an innovative beer pong table, took top honors at the recent … was definitely communicating efficiently and effectively with the judges, as every word had to have substance behind … easily. It cools a person down, yet still allows sleeping with a blanket. Chill Out has cooling packets inside with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22997