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Western Herald editor wins prestigious national journalism fellowship

News

… student newspaper, the Western Herald, will head to Washington, D.C., in mid-March as the 2018 Michigan Fellow … is designed to match the journalism fellows with seasoned mentors while they conduct research and develop news … Press Association and includes an all-expense-paid trip to Washington March 16-18. The trip will include Capitol Hill …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45225

Breathing new life into historical collections through data harvesting

University Libraries

… make them more accessible to researchers worldwide. This summer, we began transforming the digitized Kalamazoo County … selling it and opening the “County Home” in 1848. The home was located between Comstock and Galesburg. Reasons listed … often absent in history,” Sebastian says. The County Home was located at what is now River Oaks Park, between Comstock …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-data-harvesting

Field Notes: Dr. Chien-Juh Gu discusses gender, social psychology and international migration

College of Arts and Sciences

… social psychology and international migration Gu's book was published by Rutgers University Press in 2017. As an immigrant from Taiwan, Dr. Chien-Juh Gu, associate professor of sociology, … “The Resilient Self: Gender, Immigration and Taiwanese Americans,” examines how international migration reshapes …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/gu

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… acquisition through Sleeping Giant Capital, a private investment firm affiliated with Western. The acquisition is … individual to acquire a business through the fund, has always known that opportunity is what WMU Haworth is all about. When he walked through Western Michigan University’s Schneider Hall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

On The Town

Theatre

… by Betty Comden and Adolph Green Based on an Idea by Jerome Robbins   Director:  Jay Berkow Choreographer:  Nicholas … Stage Manager:  Taylor Matthews* Costume Designer:  Kathryn Wagner Sound Designer:  Meg Schelling* Lighting/Projections … Costumer: Julia Kosanovich Assistant Costumer: Alex Damm Wardrobe Crew Head: Madison Hoffman Wardrobe Crew: Brooklynn …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/onthetown-program

EverFi HR Online Training Frequently Asked Questions

Human Resources

… assigned to WMU faculty and staff:   •   Preventing Harassment and Discrimination •   Diversity: Inclusion in the … Foundry training courses within this academic year. I want to complete the EverFi online training course. Where … and Training page. If after you review the listing and want additional information about a course, please send your …

https://wmich.edu/hr/everfifaq

Publishing Your Work

Graduate College

… by field and the type of job you plan to pursue. If you want to land a tenure-track position at an R1 or R2 … however, publication credentials can make your CV or resume stand out from the stack. Successfully placing an article … is increased visibility and citations. Research shows nearly 19 million journal articles are now available through …

https://wmich.edu/grad/compass/professionaldevelopment/publishing

Far out! Researchers at Western testing technology to propel NASA deeper into space

News

… by Erin Flynn on Margaret Mooney, left, and Dr. Kristina Lemmer stand with a vacuum chamber in Lemmer's lab. The device … shuttles blasting off from Cape Canaveral accelerate toward the sky with explosive chemical reactions, electric propulsion is a more efficient way to move rockets, satellites and other objects once …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63430

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

News

… Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo Submitted by … facing the state is? How to get more young people to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward Montgomery told students and 160 young professionals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Powered Industrial Truck Safety Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… employees of Western Michigan University, including full-time, part-time, temporary, and student employees. Other … an unsafe operation, b) I nvolved in an accident or near-miss, c)  Evaluation indicates need, d)  Different type … the inspection logs to EHS. Periodically verify that highway trucks are being chocked or secured. Obtain and maintain …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/pit