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Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive
News
… Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Western Michigan University's campus United Way campaign reached close to 45 percent of its $200,000 goal during the first few weeks after its launch, gaining almost $89,000. Just 11 percent of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43489
Four WMU food marketing students win industry scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… University students majoring in food marketing have been awarded scholarships from Grocery Manufacturers’ … serve as a reminder that perseverance and dedication are always worth it.” Katie Pesola Quick credits her … has received the Food Marketing Association Distinguished Service Award. Evan Raches is a junior from St. Joseph, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75742
Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Adam Houtman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in … and most distinct parts, then act on those. This has always been vital in solving complicated problems that come … my aircraft design and business acumen,” he says. “After five years, I came back home to join WACO as they go …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553
Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics
News
… courage and tenacity, this story focuses on how the Flint water crisis was discovered and then exposed to the world. This book club … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261
World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum
News
… solutions to hunger. The organization also is devoted to awareness; Foods Resource Bank brings visitors from its … their stories and often takes visitors and U.S. farmers to Washington, D.C., to influence policy on sustainability and … the recipient of the Portage Rotary Club Annual Community Service Award, which recognizes the many years of volunteer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610
March 24, 2020 Status Letter
Research and Innovation
… 24, 2020 Status Letter Dear Colleagues, As you are well aware Governor Whitmer issued a stay at home executive order. … contains further instructions and examples of essential services that require physical access to campus as well as … March 25. If an unanticipated need for access arises after this date, we will continue to review as quickly as …
https://wmich.edu/research/march24-status
Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award
News
… of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether … Western Michigan University's 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award honorees. The Distinguished Teaching Award is the … the Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished Service , Emerging Scholar , Excellence in Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching
Dr. William A. Ritchie
Political Science
… theory of the British thinker, Henry Sidgwick, in 1960. After teaching at the University of Delaware for a few years, Ritchie began his long career at WMU … at the upper undergraduate and graduate levels. Ritchie was one of the principal architects of the department’s …
https://wmich.edu/politics/ritchie
Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series
Haworth College of Business
… Foundation for Excellence: The City of Promise Moves Forward" at 8 a.m. Friday, April 28, in 2150 Schneider Hall. … at the County Register of Deeds Office. Shortly thereafter, Gov. Lewis Cass selected the village as the county … The city also offers many cultural attractions including music, visual art, dance, theatre and more. Upcoming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39282