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Gwen Frostic Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Award in Environmental Studies

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Gwen Frostic Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Award in Environmental Studies Application deadlines: Oct. 4 … studies faculty member. Work associated with the award may be conducted during the academic year or during the … scholarly research or creative activities rather than service or outreach projects. Incomplete proposals (i.e., …

https://wmich.edu/environment/scholarships/frostic-scholarship

Professor studies Catalan and its influence on language and society

College of Arts and Sciences

… known now as the “Països Catalans” (“Catalan Countries”). After Catalonia lost its independence to Spain in 1714, the language was prohibited by law repeatedly in Spain for more than 250 … of Catalonian descent, during the centuries when Catalan was outlawed, “many generations never learned their language …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/robert-vann-studies-catalan

Early registration ends soon for Michigan Autism Conference

News

… ends Friday, Sept. 11 . Registration fees go up after that date. Now in its third year, the conference is … behavior analyst at Knospe-ABA, providing behavior analytic services across Europe; and Dr. Timothy Vollmer , a … Analysis. Friday, Oct. 9, keynote speakers are Dr. Jane Howard , who earned her doctoral degree from WMU, a licensed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26682

Sales students place first at National Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… for Professional Sales at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. Seniors McKenna Farrell of South Bend, … of Business in the competition, which is in its 17 th year. After several previous finishes in the top ten, this year’s team was ecstatic to emerge victorious in their in-person return …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/national-sales-challenge-farrell-tungate

Trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

News

… in building maintenance and custodial capacities, dining services, landscaping, parking enforcement and a number of other roles. Under the new contract, wages may increase or one-time payments made for union … benefits for those with an initial hire date that is on or after Jan. 1, 2017; an increase in swing shift premiums; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26182

Kalamazoo Ribfest features food, entertainment

News

… each summer. Entry is free every day before 4 p.m. and $10 after 4 p.m. 
Children 12 and younger with an adult are … and $40 for Friday and Saturday and include access to a no-waiting entry gate, a VIP tent with premier seating close to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25823

Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

News

… human trafficking Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hounakey WASHINGTON, D.C.—A Western Michigan University alumna is on … justice and Spanish in 2015. At 14 years old, five years after watching the door slam shut on her dreams of a better … prevent and root out human trafficking, as well as provide services to survivors.  "I feel that there's a great deal of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

The Seita Community

Seita Scholars Program

… the program makes it possible to access the following services: Housing in the residence halls for the duration of the winter closure Coordinated activities Emergency after-hours support Winter Closure housing form Summer … Graduation plan Planning ahead is an important step toward graduation. All Seita Scholars are required to have an …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/scholars

Dr. Claude Phillips

Political Science

… of International Education Reader’s Digest Foundation Award for Excellence in International Education. He was the principal force behind WMU instituting a graduation … expansion. In 1984, Dr. Phillips earned the Distinguished Service Award for his dedication to WMU. The Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/politics/phillips