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Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink

W Magazine

… to her scholarship at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my … survivor, she also volunteered for and participated in the Susan G. Komen of Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure. … her passion and dedication to the Michigan affiliate of Susan G. Komen with the Promise of One Award. Other accolades …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480

Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new

News

… is set to be complete in August 2022.  And hey, did you know it will feature a brewpub ? The concrete is getting a … for students . Have you seen the latest additions to the dinosaur park behind Lee Honors College near Rood Hall? Get excited, an even bigger dino is on the way! Check out the new Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65100

Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board

W Magazine

… in summer camps on campus while his father worked on the renovation of Waldo Hall in the early 1990s inspired local … Altschul and Kim Buchholz , planned and facilitated the no-fee camp held at the Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation . This year, campers created plans and built scale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541

Meet Julio Foliaco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… theory at WMU while taking classes. Foliaco was no stranger to teaching, serving as a professor at the … teacher] who was my reference point. You remember people, not buildings. You remember how you are treated and the … professor and conference attendee at the University of Nova Scotia. Foliaco received a Specialist degree in …

https://wmich.edu/global/meet-julio-foliaco

An accidental career in academia

Haworth College of Business

… which include faculty advisor for Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society, WMU iWebFolio steering committee member, WMU … On finding herself in an accidental teaching career I did not plan to pursue a career in academia. I was earning a … became too ill to instruct the course. Even though this was not my initial intention, I was asked to teach at Western …

https://wmich.edu/business/accidental-career-academia

Fast Facts

Trombone Program

… in trombone performance and half in music education or another field of music. Four to five new students are … International Trombone Association solo competitions no less than 19 times over the past 12 years, with winners … they have been recognized as either an alternate or an honorable mention on 15 other occasions. Since 2005 trombone …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/facts

Celebrating 40 years at WMU and still going strong

Haworth College of Business

… that the Michigan climate worsened. Little did he know that his allergies were no match for the love he would develop for WMU and its … support for everything. If you multiply that support by thousands of students, you begin to understand the impact he …

https://wmich.edu/business/luqmani2018

WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

News

… 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … from 31 countries. Those attending commencement should note that backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571

Kalamazoo River History

Environmental Health and Safety

… and maple sugaring. It is thought that the basin did not have the kinds of soils necessary to encourage permanent … as they were returning from visiting Indians in Illinois in 1675. Although other missionaries may subsequently … intake and waste discharge. De-inking practices, which are no longer in use, led to PCB contamination of the river. …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources/kalamazoo-river

April 23, 2018

Registrar's Office

… of Education and Human Development College of Fine Arts Noon College of Engineering and Applied Sciences College of … Spring semester grades are due next Tuesday, May 1 at noon. Grades will be available to students as soon as we … which we anticipate will be sometime in the late afternoon or early evening on May 1. A few grading reminders: The …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2018-04-23