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Some 3,000 medievalists from dozens of nations to gather at WMU

News

… from dozens of nations to gather at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Onlookers observe an iron-smelting … light on the limitations of classic liberalism as well as suggest alternative ways of building tolerant social and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23536

Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna

News

… school in Detroit interviewing students, and Lymon was suggested as one of the top students in her class. "I remember … and also for others," Lymon says. Two decades later, she now leads an organization focused on eliminating racism … who I am helped me in my transition to leadership now." As the second executive director of SHARE, Lymon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995

Desks and Tables

Planning, Design and Construction

… casters Fixed table height Black casters (two locking/two non-locking) Base Finishes TR-LE Metallic Silver TR-R Beige … Medium Cherry Laminate Quantity (required) - Select - 1 2 Note: At the time of order placement of any Haworth product, … casters Fixed table height Black casters (two locking/two non-locking) Base Finishes TR-LE Metallic Silver TR-R Beige …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/pdc/design/furniture/desks-tables

Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence

News

… Erin Flynn on Tabitha Mpamira created the EDJA Foundation—now known as the Mutera Healing Foundation—to break the cycle of … with her own childhood trauma.  She was volunteering with a nonprofit in a Ugandan village ravaged by HIV/AIDS in 2015 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358

Honorary Degree Policy

Policies

… Honorary Degree Policy Policy number 01-02 Responsible office … and Limitations of the Board Statement of policy An honorary degree is recognized as one of education’s most … Western Michigan University (WMU) intends to award honorary degrees on a selective basis to exemplary individuals …

https://wmich.edu/policies/honorary-degree

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

News

… director of vocal jazz and Gold Company is taking note of systemic racism and injustice facing the Black … was the day of George Floyd's funeral. I rode 46 miles to honor the 46 years of his life and that just made that ride … as well as cyclists in Maine, Iowa and Washington state. "Knowing that my rides are part of a larger group and purpose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

W Magazine

… Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new … father and later her boyfriend. "We went most of our lives not really understanding what that looks like." "I had at … mentors around me gave me the confidence to apply. They suggested I go to the Seita Scholars Program because they had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… your role has evolved over the years and about what you do now.   Mullinix: A friend turned me onto Barr based on their … I have been an engineer-of-record, project manager and am now a vice president. I focus on energy-related projects, … management of our planet’s finite natural resources. My biggest challenges arise around navigating the complexity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… from WMU. Joining Southwest Airlines as an associate innovation product designer, Benton is the go-to person for … skills to work on a variety of projects, including how technology trends in the airline industry can help customize … economic impact from hosting the Championship is well upwards of $100,000,000, and the broadcast of the event is …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2024

Forever Gold: Joseph Shubitowski

College of Fine Arts

… Joseph Shubitowski Joseph Shubitowski is our Legacy Award honoree for lifetime career achievement. After earning his … together of the fine arts, art history and digital technology during his over 33-year career. While pursuing his MA … to enter the "real world" and secure work?   I think my biggest tip is to be aware of what is going on in your field …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2018/10/forever-gold-joseph-shubitowski