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Educator wins national community leadership award
News
… Educator wins national community leadership award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lewis … on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Community Leadership Award. Dr. James B. Lewis , WMU associate professor of human … advisory capacity through the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The council promotes healthy lifestyles through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/578
Kyle Keiser’s legacy of excellence marches on
WMU Alumni
… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Every fall Saturday during home or away football games, Kyle Keiser’s (B.B.A.’83) Western … This past year, she became the first recipient of The Kyle Award, an honor established in her name to recognize … alumna draws strength from her own lived experiences, too. After overcoming a serious skiing injury as a student and …
https://wmich.edu/alumni/news/2026/06/kyle-keiser-bmb-award
Mark Denenfeld Memorial Scholarship Award in Political Science
Political Science
… Mark Denenfeld Memorial Scholarship Award in Political Science Eligibility All applicants must … least 60, but no more than 105 credit hours, credit hours toward an undergraduate degree in political science. … Michigan University and compiled a record of community service and service to others. Amount and Duration of Award …
https://wmich.edu/politics/psci-denenfeld-application
Kalamazoo Farmers Market Unveils Don Cooney Cultivation Center
College of Health and Human Services
… new multi-purpose building at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market was named in honor of Don Cooney , a longtime city … civic leadership, Cooney is celebrated for his decades of service at Western Michigan University , where he taught … and community engagement, aligning closely with his public service. The naming recognizes his dual impact—shaping …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/cooneycenter
Campus visit rekindles a family legacy
News
… best-known instructional buildings since 1964. But it was the accomplishments of her grandson that brought Hildur … campus last month for the first time since a 1990 memorial service was held here for her mother, former WMU First Lady … opted not to fill Wilson in on the family legacy until after he had made his college choice. Old haunts The two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896
WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall
College of Education and Human Development
… students at the Kalamazoo Pride Festival. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After much anticipation, Western Michigan University is now … to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our corporations and … professionals in the fields of event management, utilizing service learning and getting class credit while working in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572
Mary Anne Munley Early Childhood Education Scholarship Award
Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
… Mary Anne Munley Early Childhood Education Scholarship Award Mary Anne Munley M.A.'91 The Mary Anne Munley Early Childhood Education Scholarship Award was established by Dr. Patrick H. Munley to honor Mary … childhood education from Seton Hall University in 1972. After graduation, she served as a director and teacher for …
https://wmich.edu/teaching/munley-fund
Retirees
Human Resources
… Recognizes faculty and staff who have at least 25 years of service to Western Michigan University. Find … organization with members who are very involved and look forward to welcoming you into their dynamic community. To learn …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/retirees
Global Education Marketing
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… work includes: International Student and Scholar Services The Center for English Language and Culture for … Global Engagement Program Asian Initiatives Contact Beth Walton Braaksma, marketing manager , for materials related … cultural events on campus and in the community, our staff wants to help. Contact Maddie Christians, recruitment and …
https://wmich.edu/global/marketing
Advertising professor wins national teaching excellence award
Haworth College of Business
… Advertising professor wins national teaching excellence award Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Dr. Karen M. … contributions to teaching advertising; the award is named after Charles H. Sandage , who is widely hailed as the … Teaching Award and the 2012 Haworth College of Business Service Award. Since 2015, Lancendorfer has also been the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68199