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Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Geography and Sustainability, as recipients of this year’s awards.      Global Art Wilson will use the funds to travel to Taiwan this summer, where he will be an artist in residence at … a series of digital collage works set in the urban and industrial settings of Taipei and Kaohsiung.    The series, …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards

Cole and Alec Hoffman: Brothers in Arms and Aviation

College of Aviation

… a career in aviation seemed to be in their genes, the spark was not quickly ignited, even though their father routinely … family flew to Utah for a skiing adventure.  "I knew Dad was a pilot," Alec recalls, "but until that flight I did not … "I saw how much he grew in terms of leadership, community service, and social involvement," Alec says.  Of all the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/11/hoffman

Student Ambassadors

College of Education and Human Development

… engaged on campus in student government, athletics, service organizations, Greek life, academic clubs, and … Allen Park, Michigan, she discovered her passion early and wants to make a difference in the lives of her students. An … a question Virtual resources Speak to our recruiter Want to join the team? All current College of Education and …

https://wmich.edu/education/ambassadors

History

Biological Sciences

… year for Western Michigan University, which at the time was named the Western State Normal School, commenced on … 1904. Two faculty members, Dr. Leslie H. Wood and Charlotte Waite, were hired by President Waldo to provide courses in … more than 200 plant species. In 1953, after 30 years of service, Kenoyer stepped down as chair and Dr. William C. …

https://wmich.edu/biology/about/history

Jane Nichols obituary

News

… Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 8 . She was 89. Nichols was a finance clerk for the WMU Bookstore. She joined the WMU staff in 1968 and retired in 1988 after 20 years of service to the University. Remembrances No remembrance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5858

Clyde Gillette obituary

News

… Western Michigan University staff member, died March 5 . He was 81. Gillette joined the WMU staff in May 1979 and retired in May 1994 after 15 years of service to the University. He was an assistant manager for custodial services. A guest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5990

Jess Morgan Walker obituary

News

… Jess Morgan Walker obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jess Morgan Walker , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of … WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1989 after 24 years of service to the University. Services Services have been held. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49552

Kristen Salomonson

Enrollment Management

… State University most recently as the Dean of Enrollment Services. She oversaw core student service functions including admissions, commencement, enrollment technical services, financial aid, institutional research and …

https://wmich.edu/enrollment/directory/salomonson-kristen

EverFi HR Online Training Frequently Asked Questions

Human Resources

… Foundry training courses within this academic year. I want to complete the EverFi online training course. Where … You access the EverFi HR training courses via GoWMU Self Service. If you are a faculty or staff member, once on GoWMU … and Training page. If after you review the listing and want additional information about a course, please send your …

https://wmich.edu/hr/everfifaq

WMU reels in more than $700,000 in grants in a single month

News

… April, WMU trustees learned at their June 7 meeting. The awards pushed the University's year-to-date grant total to more than $18 million. Research grants led the way and came in at $452,823, with notable awards coming from … on street crossing decisions by blind pedestrians. Public service awards totaled $254,944 and were led by a grant of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/781