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Communication professor's immersive exhibit in media and news literacy will debut at Kalamazoo Valley Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… skills to identify misleading and unverified news and information. “Wonder Media” offers an examination and … in people’s lives. "Our democracy is threatened by misinformation. If citizens do not have a shared system of facts, … School of Communication , Christian pitched the idea for the 14-station media literacy and news literacy exhibit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67102

Malia Roberts

Graduate College

https://wmich.edu/grad/directory/roberts

Kalamazoo couple supports product design program with $3 million gift

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Kalamazoo couple with a passion for the arts and a history of executive leadership in the … the new interdisciplinary entity that will be named for them. The Richmond Product Design and Innovation … involved as well. "To create the perfectly modern three-legged stool that balances artist aesthetics, elegant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36937

Business fraternity advisor recognized as Advisor of the Year

Haworth College of Business

… Palmer , professor of management and director of the Center for Sustainable Business Practices at Western Michigan … the Delta Sigma Pi (DSP) fraternity as Advisor of the Year for the Huron region. The award, presented at the provincial … held each other to a high standard. If one person was struggling, there were 90 people around them supporting them and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67766

WMU student places first at national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU student places first at national sales competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Left to … been dominant in the role-play category of the competition for many years. Students were asked to prepare for both sales role-plays and a marketing presentation for

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73378

WMU students clean up in Clean Energy Challenge, win $31,000

News

… experience, connections and feedback, participants compete for micro grants and other prizes totaling more than … WMU teams took top honors in four categories and tied for first in another, winning a total of $31,000 in awards … on grid generation of electricity. Team members are Neil Hurley of Kalamazoo and Matthew Olsen of Escanaba, Mich. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/184

The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark

Haworth College of Business

… business, Vitt Factor, is creating accessible opportunities for youth to develop their interview techniques and … time that may never come,” he says. “So, I just went for it. I launched my company, and it has exceeded my … noticed that youth in the digital age have been struggling to build their confidence in communication skills, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70677

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

News

… [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at Western … on the institute's Facebook page and offer the opportunity for the public to submit questions for panelists. The … change in law enforcement agencies as well as offer suggestions for how citizens can get involved. June 10: Civic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

Vocal Jazz Fest attracts singers from far and wide to WMU

News

… flock this month to the Western Michigan University campus for the 32nd annual Gold Company Invitational Vocal Jazz … young singers will flock to WMU's Dalton Center to perform in a noncompetitive and educational setting. Groups are encouraged to perform three contrasting tunes during a 10-minute set. Each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/244

New facility improvement projects continue

News

… University's Hilltop Village as contractors prepare for demolition of three small residential halls while … May, with Zimmerman and then French halls following in a staggered schedule, concluding at the end of September. Each of … during the mid to late 1950s and served students for more than six decades. The oldest, Davis, opened in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836