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The George and Beatrice Fisher Gerontology Dissertation Prize

College of Health and Human Services

… from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Thereafter, he joined the Kalamazoo County Committee on Aging and became deeply involved with community service organizations which were senior service oriented. … a graduate certificate in gerontology from WMU. She was also a leading volunteer in community service

https://wmich.edu/hhs/fisher

Study abroad at Western yields higher student success

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… is how much more confident and independent they feel after studying abroad," Milostan says. "The development of … and friends in Spanish. I played soccer in Spanish. It was good. It felt like I was at home.”   Parrott says he grew academically, socially, …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadimpact

Meet Jonathan: Higher education and student affairs (M.A.'18)

College of Education and Human Development

… Alumna Spotlight: Jonathan Pulley “I saw a very clear pathway at Western to help make education more accessible for … are struggling with or need help identifying what is after college, think about far behind some of our students … academic advisor, residence life, financial aid, counseling services, procrumanted things that help drive the core work …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-pulley

Veterans Day Breakfast

Military and Veterans Affairs

… Merze Tate College, the Office of Military and Veterans Services, and the Student Veterans of America for a Veterans … Center beginning at 9 a.m.  All Veteran (those with prior service and those currently-serving) students, staff and …

https://wmich.edu/events/73195

Alumni Spotlight: Mandy Bolter

Government Relations

… health and child welfare. Prior to her role at MHSA, Mandy was employed as an Advisor at Spectrum Health System (now … and approximately 1700 employees. Officially beginning her service in 2014, Mandy has served or currently serves on the … enrollment made the campus feel familiar and comfortable. After having several great professors in some of my …

https://wmich.edu/government/bolter

Congress 2024

Medieval Institute Publications

… in 2020, saw their books displayed for the first time after the COVID-19 pandemic. Other visitors had collaborated … our series. If you are interested in publishing with us or want to know more about our series, please reach out. We …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2024/05/congress-2024

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

News

… recognize four exceptional staff members during the Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 11 , for their … Dining Center;  David Prellwitz , gardener with Landscape Services; and  Karmella Todd , senior administrative … are recipients of the prestigious Make a Difference Award, which is one of the University’s highest honors for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … confirm acceptance of the award. The students were selected after competing for the awards in the 33rd annual Medallion … as link leader. She has been involved in several community service projects through the National Honor Society, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715

Navigating Fair Use: Using Copyrighted Materials in Your Writing

University Libraries

… - 12:00pm - Fri, 01/17/2025 - 1:00pm Online Scheduled Edward Eckel Email for more information This workshop equips … adhering to legal and ethical standards. Learning outcomes After attending this workshop, participants will be able to: …

https://wmich.edu/library/events/navigating-fair-use-2025-01-17

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

News

… Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … exemplary program. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is Dr. Fanny Tabares , a retiree from … Award is John M. Dunn , who will be retiring in July after a decade as WMU president. The award goes to an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729