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WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern

News

… come up with brand new board game ideas or different ways to play the classic games. It's pretty great!" While … to hire past interns, so I could potentially work for them after I graduate, which would be so fun!" Designing a Bright … as it has developed over the past three years. "He's always been working with my classmates and I side-by-side. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60216

Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… this past June. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Giving back has always run in the Arnson family. Now, Jon Arnson and his four … lives over the years,” shares Jon, BBA ’81. “We thought it was high time we supported our mother’s alma mater.  “Mom … degree, especially since she was able to get a job right after graduation in the field she studied.” Matriarch Frieda …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

English Professor and Poet Has Long Been Moved by Russia

College of Arts and Sciences

… the Russian Festival, said putting on the event this year was essential. “As the political relationship between the … than 590 square feet and contained over 6 tons of amber. It was considered the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” During … K. Massie (1969). She has visited the country 18 times after she earned a bachelor’s degree in Russian studies at …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/rypma-0

Longtime academic libraries professional will become dean at WMU

News

… , currently associate dean of research and instructional services at Grand Valley State University, has been named to … our national search to fill this position. We look forward to welcoming her to the WMU community." Garrison will replace Dr. Joseph Reish, who is retiring from WMU after a 43-year career with the University. "I am so excited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29088

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… in Israel Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Warburton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan University graduate, Dr. Elizabeth Warburton   is headed to Israel Nov. 1 for a 20-month stint … their likelihood of adapting to the parasitic lifestyle. After working for a time at MPI Research in Mattawan, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

Scholarships

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… Hearing Sciences and a permanent Michigan resident. The award will be given once per year to a deserving student in … Language and Hearing Sciences. Coursework must be earned after completing the first year in the undergraduate major. … WMU Graduate College AMBUCS.org College of Health and Human Services Van Riper Language, Speech and Hearing Clinic …

https://wmich.edu/speech-audiology/scholarships

Mass Email Policy

Marketing and Strategic Communications

… however, it is not the only tool, nor is it always the best tool. The cumulative amount of time spent by … loss of personal and institutional productivity. Furthermore, improper use of mass email potentially exposes the … as well as to mass email messages sent through third-party services on behalf of any unit of the University. 4. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/mass-email

Open house allows WMU researchers to showcase Fort St. Joe

News

… Fort St. Joseph mission, garrison and trading post complex was occupied from 1691 to 1781 along the St. Joseph River in … is now the city of Niles. Built by the French, the fort was at times during its 90-year history, controlled by the … fort's history. Researchers are back in the field this year after taking a hiatus last year to allow Field School …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25110

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… map of the fourth floor of the College of Health and Human Services, where the Department of Blindness and Low Vision … “Through trial and error, we decided just using the hallways would be the best approach for the smaller model, and … you wouldn’t be able to get a clear reading of anything.” After several attempts, the team crafted models sturdy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Day of events focuses on research resources for faculty

News

… a research or discovery collaboration. Organizers will award door prizes at 3:45 p.m. Prizes include an iPad Air or … Keys to a Successful Proposal. (This is an extended afternoon session that runs an additional hour.) Get to Know … a Budget to Achieve Your Dreams--Living with Your Budget After You're Funded Reduce Your Anxiety--Get Your HSIRB …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19861