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Scholarships
Addiction Studies Program (SPADA)
… Scholarships Eligibility for financial assistance is determined by the Office of Student Financial Aid and … at Western Michigan University and one who dedicated his professional life to helping those with substance use …
https://wmich.edu/addictionstudies/scholarships
Litvinova Awarded NSF Grant
College of Arts and Sciences
… Litvinova Awarded NSF Grant Western Michigan University assistant professor of physics, Dr. Elena Litvinova was awarded … project will help to answer three fundamental questions: What is the origin of chemical elements around us? Where are the limits of nuclear stability? What is the mass of neutrino? Having the answers to these …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/litvinova-nsf-grant
Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus
News
… Mich.—A planting project with roots in sustainability is blossoming at Western Michigan University. Crews from … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of … her voice cracking with emotion. "(Projects like) this are what I did it for. I want people to be aware. When these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318
Bronco Marching Band: An instrumental part of Western history
W Magazine
… Bronco Marching Band: An instrumental part of Western history Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bronco Marching Band … love of Broncos and the love of being a part of something bigger than any one individual have conspired to keep the band … of marking its own milestone anniversary and reflecting on what its own long history of excellence has engendered— …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68141
Myths
Service Learning
… 1. The myth of terminology: Academic service learning is the same as student community service and co-curricular service learning. Academic service learning is not the same as student community service or … these models of student involvement in the community are distinguished by their learning agenda. Student community …
https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/about/myths
Sharon K. Johnson obituary
News
… At the time of her retirement, she was a custodian in what is now Facilities Management-building custodial and support …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46243
Celebrating the Arts: Honoring our past and looking toward our future
College of Fine Arts
… arts. We invite you to celebrate our 50th anniversary and what we have accomplished together as we look toward to what the future holds. Pre-show 6 - 7:30 p.m. Join us early …
https://wmich.edu/events/69189
WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field
News
… a mechanical engineering major, works on a machine during his internship at Edgewater Automation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … half the week, but I love it." The love of the sport is what drew Backe to WMU. He started playing rugby in … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering." Backe works on a design …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485
Book Club Discussion - "Five Times Faster"
Climate Change Working Group
… Book Club Discussion - "Five Times Faster" Submitted by Isabelle Topor … Webb Join on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9471889477?pwd=V255ZHVpZVBxc1BNOTRRM1EzOXE3dz09 The Book – Five Times … oil companies, consumerism, weak political leaders. But what if the real blocks to progress are the ideas and …
https://wmich.edu/events/74327
Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot
News
… their knowledge of human-robot interactions with a new, glistening white-plastic being that stands nearly 4-feet tall, … preferred among human partners will carry over to what is preferred from a robot interlocutor. Or, owing to … message patterns? Autumn and Chad Edwards also can control what the robot says to test different patterns of speaking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083