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WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks
University Libraries
… Libraries is thrilled to announce the publication of two new open textbooks by Western faculty funded by Open … Grants program , which supports the adoption and creation of OER that are free for instructors and students to use, … she adds. Omilion-Hodges and Hamel, professors in the School of Communication, collaborated to co-author an open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382
Recent communication graduates making impact in the workforce
School of Communication
… Every year the Career and Student Employment Services Office at Western Michigan University surveys recent … activities and publishes a university-wide report of its findings. Based on responses from 83% of School of Communication graduates who majored in …
https://wmich.edu/communication/recent-communication-graduates-making-impact-workforce
SkillsUSA
College of Aviation
… founded in 1965 as the Vocational Industrial Club of America, VICA. Its national membership totals 300,000 high school and post-secondary students and instructors. At the … Michigan aviation maintenance state competition for high schools and post-secondary students. Chapter National …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/student-resources/rso/skillsusa
WMU Symphony Orchestra features bassoon and horn soloists
News
… soloists Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of Dalton Center Recital Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western … free and open to the public. The concert will feature WMU School of Music faculty members Wendy Rose, Bassoon, and Lin Foulk, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19875
Light Center for Chinese Studies launches Spring Guest Lecture Series
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… is recommended. Dr. Patrick Fuliang Shan , professor of history at Grand Valley State University, will speak Feb. … and academic opportunities; providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/china-lecture-2025-spring
Documentary to kick off ethics center's spring series
News
… Documentary to kick off ethics center's spring series Submitted by Anonymous … Festival in South Haven. The event is co-sponsored by the School of Communication. Upcoming events The dates, … Medical Ethics, Humanities and Law, WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, 7 p.m., Brown and Gold Room, Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29640
Randy Brecker joins WMU jazz ensembles in Grand Rapids showcase
News
… in Grand Rapids. This event will be presented to attendees of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans annual … and ArtPrize patrons to visit the annual Frostic School of Art ArtPrize exhibition at WMU's Grand Rapids … original music. Their activities range from performing for school children of all ages to touring and recording with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35442
Annette LaVier obituary
News
… Media Services unit. She left in 1990 after nearly 27 years of service to the University. During her tenure, LaVier was able to get to know many of the libraries' student employees as well as to talk to … was a Kalamazoo native who graduated from WMU's State High School in 1955 and attended college at the University for a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39649
Estate gift from Detroit-area businessman benefits multiple WMU units
News
… have a special reason to be grateful during this season of giving, thanks to a $2.5 million bequest from a prominent … who died just over a year ago. The gift is from the estate of Mark A. Murvay of Lake Angelus, chair of the Huron Valley … He also was a member of the advisory board for the School of Communication, which is one of the campus units …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37025
Dancers and musicians perform for annual conference
News
… by WMU's Sharon Garber , during the 2014 annual conference of Corps de Ballet International held June 20 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Garber, professor of dance, is a founding member of the organization … They were accompanied by Dr. Bradley Wong , director of the School of Music and professor of clarinet, and Helen Lukan , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17291