Search

Department History

World Religions and Cultures

… programs, comparative religion was an obvious candidate for development. The M.A. program began accepting applications …

https://wmich.edu/religion/about/history

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter March 2019

Research and Innovation

… The DOD is the largest federal funder of research and development, and it funds a wide variety of research, …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-3-2019

Forever brown and gold: September Buys

College of Fine Arts

… or less creative idea if it means they don't have to struggle with making something look exactly right. Occasionally allow students to skip over technical skill development in order to achieve creative meaning in their … started school? They get it, "a line can be straight, jagged, curvy or implied". So what? What have you learned …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-september-buys

WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study

News

… to be beneficial for their personal knowledge and for their development as aspiring professionals. This collegiate … their personal lives, students make time to eat meals, play games, watch television and movies, or simply hang out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46636

Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

News

… Research Turske and his team of researchers spent a year digging through trash to examine recycling habits in Wood … company got some valuable data that they can use in product development and also in marketing. The University got an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

News

… a new way of thinking about or examining an issue. Megan’s development of methodologies for examining diversity-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Film about young adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series

News

… Two Minds," a journey into the lives of people living, struggling and triumphing with bipolar disorder. She is also the … survivor of her father's and brother's suicides and has struggled with the "whys" for years, along with the guilt, shame … Abuse Services; Dianne Shaffer, director of systems development, Kalamazoo County Mental Health and Substance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44658

All Life is Learning - June 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… to Tracey Lawie (Director, Miller Auditorium) and Heather Wiggins (Box Office Assistant Manager) for helping make this … ideas for course topics and instructors. Let us know your suggestions. Call the OLLI office at  (269) 387-4157  or  send an email . The curriculum committee will review all suggestions.   Back to top …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/june-2025

Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… updated, remains a cornerstone in understanding the city's development.  Beyond academia, Dunbar actively shared his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73667

History in Full

Paper Technology Foundation

… and brightest students we have found that we must be more aggressive and proactive in recruiting. To that end, we have … their time assisting in recruiting career counseling and development of new programs and curricula. On an individual …

https://wmich.edu/papertechfoundation/history-full