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Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Gabe Bresnahan, a marketing student, was able to lead planning and execution of a community event … that she offered them jobs to stay with the organization after their internships ended. Whether creating graphics for … get so excited to see the playscape, and they run in and want to play and get in the water. But then they come again …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461

William Harrison

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… chairman for the Eastern Section AAPG Annual Meeting; he was the co-general chairman in 2010.  Throughout his … career, Harrison has received many honors and awards:  An honorary doctorate from the University of Latvia. The WMU Distinguished Service Award. The WMU Outstanding Educator Award. An …

https://wmich.edu/geology/directory/harrison

Faculty Interests

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Hallett Human geography Tourism Chansheng He Hydrology Water resources and nonpoint source pollution Sino-US Water resources policy analysis Lei Meng Climate variability … and urban geography Urban and regional planning Retail and service location Economic development Africa Nicholas …

https://wmich.edu/environment/research/faculty

Kalamazoo Island Fest returns for 19th year

News

… Admission is free before 4 p.m. On Thursday, it is $3 after from 4 to 7 p.m. and $6 after 7 p.m. On Friday and Saturday, admission is $6 from 4 … 8 p.m., Jabala Afrika. 8:30 to 10 p.m., Taj Weekes and Adowa. 10:30 p.m. to midnight, One Love Reggae Band. Between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16298

Distinguished alumna, author Bonnie Jo Campbell to read at WMU

News

… the heels of critical acclaim for her most recent novel, award-winning author and Western Michigan University alumna … Upon a River" and a finalist for the 2009 National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award for her … on the Stark River, Margo searches for her vanished mother after the violent death of her father, in which she was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/245

Johnston, Carlson to lead WMU trustees in 2012

News

… Archer of Detroit, who remains on the board. Johnston, who was appointed to the WMU board by then-Michigan Gov. … Johnston entered the field of investment management in 1985 after spending 16 years as a teacher, coach and high school … degree in political science from WMU. In fall 2010, he was named a winner of the WMU Alumni Association …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/180

WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race

News

… solar race car (Photo credit: Sunseeker team) KALAMAZOO—After spending several hours of the final day in first … Texas heat forced its batteries to overheat. The WMU team was in first place from roughly noon to around 2:30 p.m. … of the track was reported to be a blistering 139 degrees as thermometers recorded the highest temperatures seen in Texas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883

Digital marketing students immersed with real clients, real budgets

Haworth College of Business

… immersed with real clients, real budgets Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Scott Cowley incorporates the Google Nonprofit … the country and gives them a generous grant to apply toward Google search ads that benefit their clients.  Rachel … an ideal environment for search engines and ad generation. After the new website was launched, Restore to Empower …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65776

Ethics topics featured in spring lecture series

Study of Ethics in Society

… of a Fact” will be at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16 . After the cast performs a short scene from Farmers Alley … including Paul Stroili, Laurie Carter Rose and Myles Schwarz . This event is co-sponsored by Farmers Alley Theatre, … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66844

Flying, French, and Fit – WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe

College of Aviation

… for Rebecca Lowe Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airlines that want their chief pilots to be able to "parlez-vous francais" … every rainbow, till you find your dream."  Becca Lowe after completing her first solo flight on April 16, 2022 … located about 40 miles southwest of No. 1 Chicago.  She was a member of the 2020 senior class at Waubonsie Valley …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/lowe