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MIP Author Interview: Jonathan Fruoco

Medieval Institute Publications

… in Middle English. Just a quick reminder that if you have not yet subscribed to our newsletter, you can do that at … the critics as the father of English poetry. However, this notion not only tends to forget a huge part of the history of …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/fruoco-interview

Professor's research on Mexican author comes full-circle

College of Arts and Sciences

… her Ph.D. in Latin American literature on the first five novels of María Luisa Puga (1948-2004), one of the Mexican … the Mexican middle class from the female point of view. Now, she seeks to digitize Puga’s journals, speak with those … promote creative writing among young people in a rural, economically impoverished community), then write Puga’s …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lopez-mexico

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

News

… major and maker of handcrafted soaps, has experienced enough success as a young entrepreneur that proceeds from … Delp's plans to start an organization combining her knowledge of nature with her love for local history and for … as creating something that will bring value. They're not interested in working for somebody else. They want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU

News

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/record-number-undergraduate-patents-filed-wmu-richmond-institute

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter December 2020

Research and Innovation

… Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter December 2020 Dear Colleagues … me or Amy Naugle with any questions.  One exciting announcement as we move into 2021 is the call for applications for our Presidential Innovation Professorships, the program that started out as the …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-12-2020

Honorary Degree Policy

Policies

… Honorary Degree Policy Policy number 01-02 Responsible office … and Limitations of the Board Statement of policy An honorary degree is recognized as one of education’s most … Western Michigan University (WMU) intends to award honorary degrees on a selective basis to exemplary individuals …

https://wmich.edu/policies/honorary-degree

Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action

W Magazine

… Kobe Brown, a theatre major. Western Michigan University is not a place to go, it's a place to become. That's the mantra … various town hall sessions, design groups and surveys since November 2018. "This is not our work, this is your work," says Proudfoot, who is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

News

… director of vocal jazz and Gold Company is taking note of systemic racism and injustice facing the Black … was the day of George Floyd's funeral. I rode 46 miles to honor the 46 years of his life and that just made that ride … as well as cyclists in Maine, Iowa and Washington state. "Knowing that my rides are part of a larger group and purpose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

W Magazine

… Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new … father and later her boyfriend. "We went most of our lives not really understanding what that looks like." "I had at … mentors around me gave me the confidence to apply. They suggested I go to the Seita Scholars Program because they had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

News

… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors Submitted by Erin Flynn on President Edward Montgomery … (Back row, from left) Montgomery, Dr. Elena Litvinova, Dr. Wei-Chiao Huang, Dr. Brian Wilson, Dr. Matthew Mingus, Bott, Dustin Skaggs, Dr. Willam Rantz (Front row, from left) Dr. Vun …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462