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WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Lori Evesque, co-owner of Natural Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was … changing the way we acquire and value food, and what can we learn from these experiences? Western Michigan … important features of this case? So, part of what ethics trains us to do is to situate ourselves within some problem …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

A new recipe for success

Food Marketing

… virtual Food Marketing Conference draws over 1,000 attendees Disruption to business has been one of the … at which we make purchases is likely to sustain significant changes as we move forward into a “new normal.” But, … food and consumer package goods industries, for the significant draw in attendance. Individuals such as Kevin Holt, …

https://wmich.edu/foodmarketing/fmc2021

Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… sweet friends!" says Western Michigan University's Kim Huls at the start of every video. A  Grow Your Own  (GYO) student … similar challenges.    "Sometimes with teaching it can be very solitary. I'm in this space with a bunch of seven and eight years olds, and I love them, but I can't bounce ideas off of them in the same way that I can

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… and see systems as a whole. You’ll learn how to analyze data, improve processes, work with people, guide teams, and develop skills to become great problem-solvers and confident leaders. Request info … will challenge and inspire you. You'll learn fundamentals that prepare you for success. Whether your next step is a …

https://wmich.edu/ieeem

Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

… Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources Submitted by Sara Volmering on KALAMAZOO, … April. The grants are anticipated to save over 1,240 students in 11 courses an estimated $100,000  in … and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know that there are cheap options …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473

Faculty Guide to WMU Essential Studies

Faculty Senate

… faculty through WMU Essential Studies. Students and parents can click on this link to be redirected to the main WMU … program provides Western Michigan University undergraduate students an integrated curriculum designed around a … set of Essential Studies Student Learning Outcomes which can be traced across the curriculum. Expand students’ …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies

Basketball

University Recreation

… Basketball The Student Recreation Center at Western Michigan University features eight basketball … each of the first and third floor gyms. All of the courts can be converted to a variety of other sports such as …

https://wmich.edu/rec/facilities/openrecreation/basketball

Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry

College of Arts and Sciences

… Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry Submitted by … in Biochemistry , a prestigious journal of the American Chemical Society. Their project, led by Dr. Frederick … who is still in his undergraduate program. “I feel like I can finally consider myself one now that my name is on a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679

Midsummer Muse - MODA Fashion Show

College of Education and Human Development

… by Tayler Mercil on Arts and entertainment Fri, 11/22/2024 - 7:00pm - Fri, 11/22/2024 - 9:00pm MODA Linktree … Scheduled MODA, WMU's only student-run fashion organization, takes pride in cultivating a space where creativity … out footage from the 2023 show to get a glimpse of what you can expect! This year’s fashion show, themed 'Midsummer …

https://wmich.edu/education/events/educationeventsmodafall2024

About Endowments

Investments and Endowments Management

… Endowments serve as vehicles through which donors can provide permanent funding to university programs of their choice. There are three principal categories of endowments: True endowments are funds received … that the principal is to be retained in perpetuity and cannot be spent. True endowments are controlled by donor …

https://wmich.edu/investments-endowments/about