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Film, Video and Media Studies

Academics

… volunteer work and freelance work are necessary if you want to be successful in the field. The more experience you … you're a student at WMU, the better equipped you'll be to land a position when you leave. There are many on- and …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/film

Trailblazing company mophie to build at BTR Park

News

… Technology and Research Park. The company is purchasing land at the BTR Park and will construct a 30,000-square-foot … distribution functions. Sale of the parcel to mophie was approved by the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 25 … the competition in an industry where the public excitedly awaits new products and technology. "This is one of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1095

Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education

News

… woman in higher education leadership. This annual award is given to those who have distinguished themselves by … in their profession and in society at large. The award recognizes groundbreaking work on behalf of women that … Diverse STEM faculty, supported by the American Public and Land-grant Universities and funded by the National Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963

New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

News

… as the College of Aviation's associate dean in 2009. He was tapped to lead the college in fall 2021 after former … dean David Powell retired and the University moved forward with a national search for a permanent leader. “While … faculty and administrative positions. While at the Indiana land-grant institution, he helped oversee undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

Graduate students honored for research

News

… Dr. Katherine Joslin gave lectures that capped the day. Award winners Clara P. Adams , chemistry, "Surface … a Better Understanding of the Structural Controls on Groundwater Flow in the Lucerne Valley, California," sponsor Dr. … Margins: Results from IODP Expedition 318 to Wilkes Land, Antarctica," sponsor Dr. Michelle Kominz, professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/444

International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture

Study of Ethics in Society

… is limited. Reserve a spot . Major funding for these events was provided by the Ethics Center’s Winnie Veenstra … in memory of alumna Winnie Veenstra. Additional support was provided by co-sponsors this is a bookstore/Bookbug, the … "The Circle of Reason," "The Shadow Lines, "In An Antique Land," "Dancing in Cambodia," "The Calcutta Chromosome," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374

WMU students to compete in cross-country solar car race

News

… Andrew Day, a mechanical engineering major from Sugar Land, Texas, is a mechanical and telemetry lead for the WMU … School. Bryan Harris, a mechanical engineering major from Walled Lake, Mich., does mechanical and body work for the team. He is a graduate of Walled Lake Western High School. Kenwood Hoben, a physics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/909

All Life is Learning - April 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… also be used to continue providing meaningful and enjoyable ways to acknowledge and thank our members and volunteers, as … experience. I know we can do it with your help! The easiest way is to give online, and we will share our OLLI Giving Day … our guests are! Thank you to everyone who registered for Land Acknowledgement: Lessons in Respect and Responsibility …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/april-2024

From Colorado to Kazoo - Maya Thornley's Aviation Elevation

College of Aviation

… Elevation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on When Maya Thornley was growing up, "Rocky Mountain High" was more than a John Denver song.  For her, it meant flying … Thornley gravitated to aviation while being raised in Highlands Ranch 12 miles south of Denver. "My dad, Michael, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/thornley

WMU students shed light on Kalamazoo's early settlers

College of Arts and Sciences

… community park—its mature trees, lush grass and brick sidewalks certainly make a pleasant spot for a summer picnic. … says Kutzler.    By examining historical records, including land contracts, maps, and other documents, they are … roles in Kalamazoo’s history and development.    “This is a way of teaching them historical research skills and writing …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/kutzlerhistory3404