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Governor names new trustees to Western’s governing board

News

… Liggins Jr. , senior counsel with the Kalamazoo office of Warner Norcross + Judd, and  Kara Wood , executive director of the Grand Rapids-based economic development organization Grand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74314

TowerPinkster selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center

News

… projects involving such National Historic Landmarks as the Grand Hotel, Fort Mackinac, the Michigan State Capitol and Fort Wayne. East Hall gained National Historic Landmark status in … successes include the Federal Building in Grand Rapids that was recently renovated for Ferris State University's Kendall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7507

Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… with scholarships Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Katelyn Wandel (left), Jacob Remington (middle) and Lily Zwanka … recipients of the Grocery Manufacturers' Representatives of Grand Rapids scholarship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western … National Grocers Association team. Currently, she is the executive vice president of the Food Marketing Association. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578

Part-time Instructional Opportunities

Electrical and Computer Engineering

… is heavily weighed by the applicant's experience, skill set and current department needs. Faculty provide input to …

https://wmich.edu/electrical-computer/employment

Constitution and Bylaws

Professional Staff Association of Western

… The manner of selection, terms of office, and duties are set forth in the Bylaws. Article V – Executive Board The Executive Board is comprised of the five … Board. III.d. Terms of Office:  III.d.1. Officers serve renewable one-year terms commencing with installation at the May …

https://wmich.edu/psaw/about/bylaws

Two WMU student jazz groups secure national outstanding performance awards

News

… jazz groups secure national outstanding performance awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting two awards for undergraduate groups from international DownBeat … O'Brien of Geneva, Illinois, soprano vocals Noah Prince of Grand Rapids, Michigan, upright bass Grant Rupp of Marshall, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-student-jazz-groups-secure-downbeat-student-music-awards

2025-26 hall and meal rates to rise by 4.0%

Housing and Residence Life

… to open fall 2026, is a key example of the upgrades underway to serve the next generation of WMU students. The cutting edge, 270,000 square foot hall will house 1,000+ …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/25-26-housing-rates

Keith Hall

Jazz Studies

… Keith Hall Keith Hall Associate Professor, Jazz Drum Set Send an email Mailing address School of Music Western … received a 4 1/2 star review from DOWNBEAT Magazine and was included on their list of the 'Best Recordings of 2022'. … drum camp that celebrated its 16th year. He is also the Executive Director of TUNED IN, a nonprofit organization, which …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/directory/hall

Tips for Success in Asynchronous Courses

Teaching and Learning

… Quizzes, and Dropoxes to clarify instructions and setting Due Dates within those tools will help students get … particular question build upon another’s response, the same way they would in a group chat. These low-stakes discussions … the course is meeting student expectations. Some simple ways to give and encourage feedback include: Use Elearning …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/asynchronous-success

Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award

Jazz Studies

… wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award Submitted by Brandi Engel on Duane Davis, second from … S. Gilmore School of Music at Western Michigan University,  Grand Rapids Public Schools, Grand Rapids Community College … Quincy Davis , B.A.'99 ,  is a professor of jazz drumset at the University of North Texas. Following in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74753