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International Education Council

Faculty Senate

… International Education Council’s role statement and the work of its standing committees if such exist, the Faculty … Undergraduate Studies Council to provide recommendations on how to best support faculty in the area of global learning …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/councils/international

Evan Conroy

Trombone Program

… Evan Conroy   Doctorate of Musical Arts (Trombone Performance) Indiana … I realized a career in music was really what I wanted to do. Since then I've appreciated Dr. Wolfinbarger's devotion … I've come to realized that I made the right decision. His door was always open and he was always willing to help in …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/conroy

Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project

University Libraries

… from alumni, staff and faculty who lived, learned and worked on East Campus over the decades. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A … interactions with past Western presidents Dwight B. Waldo , Paul V. Sangren and James W. Miller , student … so many people and being able to hear their life story and how Western was a huge part of that life story and how they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894

Spanish educator recognized for contributions to students with Distinguished Service Award

News

… Pérez , Department of Spanish chair. "Our partners abroad adore her for her accommodating personality and generous … he writes. Her colleagues share that appreciation for her work, including Dr. Mercedes Tasend, WMU professor of … a former graduate teaching assistant. “Furthermore, she showed interest in her students’ lives outside the classroom. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72644

Gründler Book Prize

Medieval Institute

… and other letters attesting to the significance of the work would be helpful. The selection committee needs five … Press, 2021). 2022 Dyan Elliott , "The Corrupter of Boys: Sodomy, Scandal, and the Medieval Clergy" (University of … Press, 2014). 2015 Robert Bartlett, "Why Can the Dead Do Such Great Things? Saints and Worshippers from the …

https://wmich.edu/medieval/research/book-prize

Helping future investigators solve decades-old cold case

University Libraries

… librarian, for help with historical research. Dennis also worked with the students to hone their research skills for … gone out of business. Dennis also helped the team narrow down appropriate key terms and newspapers that might include … grow as interest ignited nationwide. "I just can't stress how much work they [Michigan State Police] put into this …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/02/impact-report-helping-future-investigators

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

News

… WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19 Submitted by Erin Flynn on D. Lai Hsien-yung demonstrates how his aerosol box is used. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The number of … , a Taiwanese doctor, invented the device to help medical workers in China who were running out of resources. "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the way Submitted by Cindy Wagner on   “Their mentoring and donation have granted our team the unusual benefit of worrying less about where and how we’re going to get materials, and focus more on the … had in the past.” Friends Bevins (left) and McKenzie both worked in a variety of industries before teaming up in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020

Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education

News

… teaches a class via WebEx from her dining room while her dog, Snowy, looks on. Follow the University's COVID-19 … learning new tools, as well," he says. "Our staff have been working long hours, into the night and throughout the … been trying to help part-time instructors reconceive of how to teach their classes," says Angles. " I'm trying to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532

Hyejoon Park

School of Social Work

… Building, Mail Stop 5354 Mailing address School of Social Work Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave … South Korea Dr. Park joined the School of Social Work faculty in 2021. Dr. Park received a Master’s of Social Work from the University of Michigan, a Master’s of …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/directory/park