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Abstract artist paints until the work looks complete

College of Health and Human Services

… Olson’s work will be on display in the College of Health and Human Services second floor art gallery through Dec. 18, and a reception that is free and open to the public is … artist with a diverse background. After graduating from Western Michigan University with a masters in applied …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/mark-olson

VP Rosine sails into retirement

Government Relations

… distinguished service to the State of Michigan in Lansing and at Western Michigan University,  Greg Rosine , vice president … in state government focused on the budget process and transportation. He was hired by former WMU President …

https://wmich.edu/government/vp-rosine-sails-retirement

WMU instructor's book wins 2014 USA Best Book Award

News

… verified) on Habra KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University Spanish instructor has won a … USABookNews.com is an online magazine featuring mainstream and independent publishing houses and announced winners and finalists of the 2014 USA Best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20390

Journalist, activist Gloria Steinem to speak on campus

News

… , the woman who became the nationally recognized leader and spokeswoman for the women's liberation movement, will visit the Western Michigan University campus in early November. "An … Gloria Steinem" is part of the fall Raise Your Voice Series and begins at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 6 , in Miller …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27969

Soaring international enrollment may impact Parade of Flags

News

… the annual Parade of Flags during Homecoming festivities at Western Michigan University on Oct. 25 may see flags from as … enrollment grew by nearly 10 percent over the past year, and international students now comprise nearly 8 percent of … WMU are Saudi Arabia, India, China, the Dominican Republic and Brazil. The annual Parade of Flags takes place each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19733

Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds

News

… research funds Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ide and Cervone KALAMAZOO--Former Fairborn, Ohio, city … can to make sure the disease's days are numbered. Cervone and his family traveled to Western Michigan University May 11 to present a check to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/609

New WMU School of Medicine campus named after W.E. Upjohn

News

… KALAMAZOO—Dr. Hal B. Jenson, founding dean of the new Western Michigan University School of Medicine, announced … Upjohn Co. In December 2011, William U. Parfet, chairman and CEO of MPI Research in Mattawan, Mich., announced the … downtown Kalamazoo, just off the northwest corner of Lovell and Portage streets and widely known as Building 267, was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/886

Painter crafts images that transform

College of Health and Human Services

… transform In a collage that provides glimpses into her life and inspiration, painter Suzanne B. Siegel describes herself … transcendental meditator, perennial philosophy devotee and interpretive realist. Her collection "Back to the … master’s degree in fine arts with a focus on painting from Western in 1988, adding this to her store of academic and

https://wmich.edu/hhs/siegel

'The student center is not just a place'

W Magazine

… ceremony in September, Mariana Monserrat Bringas-Acevedo , Western Student Association vice president, delivered the … are thriving in this new hub of collaboration, connection and community. I am honored to be here and want to thank all the organizers for inviting me to …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/student-center-wsa-speech

Empowerment center takes action to reduce poverty

Global Community Empowerment

… Empowerment center takes action to reduce poverty The Western Michigan University University-Community Empowerment … a poverty reduction alliance that brings stakeholders and residents of the community together with the University to develop tools, strategies and training to help people emerge from poverty. This past …

https://wmich.edu/empowerment/reduce-poverty