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Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day
News
… nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. About … hands-on environmental lessons at educational stations set up throughout the Asylum Lake Preserve. Others will act as … participating schools and school districts, with funding support coming from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040
WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders
Haworth College of Business
… this year, the conference is packing "a stellar speaker lineup," says Dr. Frank Gambino , professor of marketing and … attendance to reach more than 700 people, and possibly up to 1,000, as a lineup of sought-after speakers takes the … from Kroger, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Kellogg and H-E-B Food-Drugs. About the conference Now in its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897
Professor’s research in Ecuador helps create globally engaged students
College of Arts and Sciences
… as she has studied both Ecuadorian women diagnosed with lupus and the effects of globalization on the city of Cuenca. … once considered ‘isolated’ but since 1988 there has been significant migration of workers to the United States who … women diagnosed with the chronic illness systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with the goal to collect “illness …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/miles-ecuador
Now is good time to consider winter weather issues
News
… rushing to work who has slipped on the ice before and ended up with a broken bone. To view the Winter Safety Tips PDF, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989
Pathways of Change: Natives, Newcomers, and the Waterways of Northeastern North America
College of Arts and Sciences
… eastern Canada on the St. Lawrence River and north to the “Upper Country” (pays d’en haut) around the Great Lakes, said … of the native peoples. In spring as soon as the ice broke up, French traders went to the Upper Country (pays d’en haut). They used canoes, a …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/brandao-pathways-change
Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition
News
… Barnett and John's invention, NeoVent, is a respiratory support mechanism designed to treat critically ill infants, particularly those … and host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation. Leading up to the ceremony, finalists will be showcasing their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898
Confidential Information Policy
Policies
… to be disclosed pursuant to law or contract. Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) : a Michigan law that … Information from a University department/office, or duplicate Confidential Information, unless authorized by the University to do so. Upon termination of any assignment or as directed by a supervisor, employees shall …
https://wmich.edu/policies/confidential-information
Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education
College of Arts and Sciences
… the fort's site through surveys and excavations, supported by a passionate group known as Support the Fort and … St. Joseph from 2007-09. “I think that was one of the biggest benefits for me.” While at Western, Beaupre spent … beyond unearthing history and fostering community; it significantly influenced their professional paths. “We meet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438
Featured Graduates
Martin Luther King Jr. Student Scholars Academy
… you Multicultural Affairs for Students for the continuous support throughout my four years of college. Kierra Kelly … Mariah Jade Villarreal Hometown: Newaygo, Mich. Major: occupational therapy Graduation semester and year: fall 2021 A … started learning about myself then quickly realized that occupational therapy was my calling! Thanks to my MLK academy …
https://wmich.edu/mlkacademy/graduates
Bridging science and community
W Magazine
… the importance of bridging science and community. “Growing up, I’d never been approached with fun science, and it … interact with one another and their environment. One group explored how microorganisms receive and respond to … High School science teacher Liz Ratashak joined in building upon Beane’s research on regeneration utilizing planarians, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848