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Forever brown and gold: Dennis DeSantis
College of Fine Arts
… music production (from creating melodies to using presets and loop libraries to organizing your musical ideas … AND TIMEBOXING Problem: In the abstract, you know that you want to make music. But the actual process of doing it … we discuss the inevitable reality that working is the only way to actually make progress. But here is a tip for …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-dennis-desantis
WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty
News
… & Diverse STEM Faculty . The new cohort joins an inaugural set of 15 institutions that began working together to … for them to aspire to be part of these fields going forward," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president … and share the most promising innovative practices towards diversifying the STEM professoriate and ensure their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137
Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University
International Student and Scholar Services
… represent opportunity, she said. Degrees are gateways to prosperity—and English is the key that opens them. … she achieves language proficiency. Among the attendees was Le Thi Xuan Mai , from Dong Thap province, Vietnam. Mai … group began meeting at their homes to plan curriculum, set logistics and organize field trips, he recalled. …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary
Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play
News
… slavery in America. "This is significant," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … to your ancestry in order to forge your future, the play, set in the early 1900s, follows Citizen Barlow as he embarks …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591
2017-18
Western News
… violence; WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways; On Campus with Debra Gambino. Western News, Feb. 22, … Sept. 7, 2017 Story highlights: Presidential inauguration set for Sept. 15; Make a Difference staffers to be feted at …
https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2017-18
Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots
News
… selection management technique Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites Monday, April 22 Native seeds … of the Native Plant Propagation Project's seedlings into waiting containers that they care for until the seedlings … can help beautify campus or help our community in other ways." Jackson waters some of the flats of plants he grows …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808
Geography program earns national excellence award
News
… Geography program earns national excellence award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … American Association of Geographers has given its 2019 Award for Program Excellence to Western Michigan University's … and affirmation by our peers of the high standards we have set for geography master's programs across the nation," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54206
Meet Allison: Child and family development
College of Education and Human Development
… that big school feel but you get to choose everything you want to do in college." Where is your internship? At the … But it's a preschool that goes from fall all the way through the summer. What are your responsibilities … we also start every morning by doing circle time where we set the kids down. We play Grace's corner, and then we …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-hoeksema
Meet Tatyana: Counseling psychology
College of Education and Human Development
… Program graduates are typically employed in a variety of settings including academic departments, university … now Why are you interested in counseling psychology? I always knew that I wanted to work with people, and I think when I was an …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-tatyana
Sport management grad ready to hit the court running
News
… ready to hit the court running Submitted by Erin Flynn on Warda Niaz is graduating with a bachelor's degree in sport … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Basketball has been a lifelong passion for Warda Niaz . And even though her days on the court are over, … of community and culture that Western Michigan has; it sets you up for success." Her hard work could pay off soon; …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990