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“Curiosity is the engine of achievement.”

Lee Honors College

… has written biographies of Leonardo Da Vinci, Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein, and Henry Kissinger. I like his writing because he is always so interesting and explains complex … store. Reading about Professor Doudna’s accomplishments reminded me that one of our basic human attributes is …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/04/curiosity-engine-achievement

“Use what you have. Do what you can.”

Lee Honors College

… a village to raise a child” suggests, we are who we are because of the support we received from others, including … own local communities. LHC requires students to perform a minimum of 20 hours of volunteer service per academic year … recognizes that volunteering is a two-way street: It can benefit the individual as much as the cause he/she chooses …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/03/use-what-you-have-do-what-you-can

Creating sustainable library collections in a digital world

University Libraries

… in a digital world Since their inception, libraries have been repositories of knowledge, community centers, and integral to a democratic society. Academic library collections are the cornerstone of inquiry and … we have over 1.1 million ebooks, and nearly the same number of physical items. We have enhanced our digital …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-sustainable-collections

Celebrating the 2020 Medallion Scholars

Lee Honors College

… four very eventful years at WMU. When this cohort began their time as WMU students, we were in the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic and though their introduction to college life was not how they imagined it might be, they persevered and accomplished a great deal while …

https://wmich.edu/honors/studentscorner/2024/05/2020medalliongrads

Fashion Merchandising

Academics

… Fashion Merchandising Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Fashion merchandising majors earn … to network and develop leadership and teamwork skills. Members produce several fashion shows each year and participate … Michigan University's fashion merchandising program may be for you. This major includes courses specific to …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/merchandising

Applications available for Student Sustainability Grants

Sustainability

… Applications available for Student Sustainability Grants Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … meeting minimum requirements. Grant allocations will be announced before the end of fall semester. Grant proposals are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35514

Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award

News

… Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award Submitted by … a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a before-tax prize of $300 and a certificate, are recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35472

Kinship Navigator Programs: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Services

College of Health and Human Services

… Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Services Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forums and workshops … placements to increase the safety, permanency, and well-being of children placed within these families while also increasing the well-being of the kinship caregiver. There are various services …

https://wmich.edu/events/66027

Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway

News

… Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMUK's annual fall membership drive will begin Saturday, Oct. 8 . Licensed to Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35474

University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

News

… University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cordless backpack vacuums have extra benefits in large, crowded spaces like the Student … School & University's Green Cleaning Award competition, besting the second-place University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972