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Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

News

… Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards … and will be honored at the 2013 WMU Academic Convocation, set for Friday, Oct. 4. Contact: Jeanne Baron April 25, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

Professor’s research team helping MDOT reduce construction timeline

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… MDOT reduce construction timeline Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A sure sign of spring is road … the durability of Michigan bridge surfaces, minimizing disruptions and improving construction timelines. Dr. Upul … sealer performance,” says Attanayake. Attanayake’s team set out to test the performance of healer sealers at 21 days …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70417

WMU grad helps combat 'brain drain' with his social startup

News

… Mich.—After graduation, many young professionals migrate away from the comfort of their college town in search of a better quality of life or higher salary. For many, finding a community that meets their standards can be … Michigan because it felt like home from the first moment I set foot on campus," says the 2007 graduate of WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47828

WMU Board of Trustees approves updated contract with faculty union

News

… , the union representing faculty. The contract, originally set to expire early this September, now runs through Sept. … faces significant COVID-19-induced fiscal challenges in the wake of the pandemic's economic impact on higher education and other sectors of society, including the state's budget. As a result, University officials …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59586

Boot camp slated for faculty researchers

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is the place to be for Western Michigan … their research projects without having to deal with job distractions or being too far away from quality resources … to the right of the entrance on the main floor. They are set for: Wednesday, Sept. 23 , from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26731

Erin Wendover

Student Engagement

… biggest thing that ‘changed’ for me after getting involved was being able to understand how the support and … of a group can help someone accomplish whatever they set their mind to,” Erin said. Erin joined a sorority to … a lot about herself and the way she communicates, in addition to how her goals and aspirations evolved throughout …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/erincampaign

WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition

Haworth College of Business

… Sam Sheeran, Novena Sutiono and Kyle Mack hold their awards. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of three Western Michigan … on Domino’s Pizza which supported buying, selling or holding the company’s stock. The team prepared their written … competition,” says Sutiono. “I think one of the things that set us apart was speaking to an actual Domino’s franchise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58506

10 ways to use the Libraries in your course

University Libraries

… 10 ways to use the Libraries in your course Submitted by Angela … who can help your students find and manage data , explore digital humanities  and visualize geospatial data . 4. Find … electronically for a course. Use your instructor account to set up your course and add items online. We also offer …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/10-ways-libraries-can-help

2015-16

Western News

… 2015-16 Available below are all editions of Western News, the newsletter for and about … law classes offered in Kalamazoo; Famed composer Legrand awarded honorary degree; Interim dean, other key appointments … Talk explores meshing generations at work; Trustees set WMU’s strategic direction for next five years; Institute …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2015-16

Miller Auditorium to host 'Frozen' singalong

News

… Miller Auditorium to host 'Frozen' singalong Submitted by Anonymous … Mich.—A singalong to Disney's hit movie "Frozen" is set for 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 , at Miller … the icy spell. Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee co-directed this Walt Disney Animation Studios production based on Hans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20949