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Faculty Articles and Chapters
History
… Faculty Articles and Chapters The Department of History at Western Michigan University proudly recognizes … Faculty Articles and Chapters Benac, David . “The Value of a Historical Landscape: Heritage and Nature at Bridal … and David K. Wiggins. Fayetteville, AR: The University of Arkansas Press, 2016. Dooley, Howard J . "Port Said, …
https://wmich.edu/history/facultyarticles
Goldsworth Valley enhancements are now underway
News
… the campus. Construction fencing has gone up around all of Goldsworth Valley Pond, but the bridge and the sidewalk … be the primary pathways from the area to the central part of campus. About the project The project includes native and wetland landscape plantings at the perimeter of the pond to provide a buffer for wildlife and filtering …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31006
Clara A. Van Eck obituary
News
… staff member, died Jan. 29 . She was 96. Van Eck, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired in 1984 after 13 years of service to the University. She was an accounting clerk for the former Department of Continuing Education, now Extended University Programs. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210
Celebrating the Arts: Honoring our past and looking toward our future
College of Fine Arts
… years ago, Western Michigan University created the College of Fine Arts. You have been part of our long legacy of excellence in the arts. We invite you to celebrate our …
https://wmich.edu/events/69189
Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists
News
… folk song with drum accompaniment. The centerpiece of the concert is "Reasons for the Perpetuation of Slavery" by Elizabeth Alexander. The piece is not about … and more leisure? Why do we let low prices drive so many of our decisions? Why does the human race so often fail to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182
Institute is taking local high school students to China for summer camp
News
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shanghai Museum of Ancient Art KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A group of 10 local high school students will travel to China in … Summer camp participants will not only receive two weeks of Chinese language and cultural training, but also have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40712
Western Wind Quintet to perform at Dalton Center
News
… a different instrument, and illustrates a different type of wood. Additionally, WMU faculty members saxophonist … Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 and renamed in 1988 in honor of its founder, the institute's mission is to add to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37739
WMU offers after-school reading program for elementary students
News
… WMU offers after-school reading program for elementary students … every Thursday, Sept. 27 through Dec. 6, in Room 4511 of Sangren Hall. There is no session Nov. 22. The program … lifelong learning. The fee is $215 per student. Children of WMU students, faculty and staff receive a 10 percent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1397
Western’s Fall Convocation to celebrate faculty, staff achievements transforms into Academic Excellence Awards Series
News
… staff will receive much-deserved applause in 2021. As part of a new tradition, the former Fall Convocation celebration … Academic Excellence Awards Series. The annual recognition of faculty and staff achievements for excellence in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65618
February 2023 Newsletter
Research and Innovation
… such as the Lighthouse Log datasets . Our collection of South Haven Lighthouse Logbooks from 1878-1882 now exists … that utilize the datasets to teach data literacy as part of the Michigan regional history curriculum. I am also … to making collections more accessible to the community, I offer data services to the Western community. Each semester …
https://wmich.edu/research/feb-2023