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Memorial for Professor Emerita Wendy Cornish

Dance

… of Dance. Collaboration was a significant factor in her work, and she especially cherished her partnerships with … Youth Theatre, and Western Michigan University. She worked on the production teams for four WMU Theatre/College … Music of the Storm. She produced  Rituals and Dances , a work in eight scenes ,  which she considered to be her most …

https://wmich.edu/dance/wendy-cornish

Meet Allison: Elementary education

College of Education and Human Development

… do classroom observations and have opportunities to start working with children right away as a first-year. Did you … freshman year. Then there's a lot of opportunities to start working with children right away.  How have your … you choose elementary education? I always knew I wanted to work with kids, they're really fun and easy going, and I …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-cehd-allison

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

News

… , a Taiwanese doctor, invented the device to help medical workers in China who were running out of resources. "The … personnel and increase the amount of time they are able to work before becoming ill themselves," says Patrick Wilson , … a prototype. "Our doctors and medical personnel are more valuable to us than ever. We have to do whatever it takes (to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education

News

… learning new tools, as well," he says. "Our staff have been working long hours, into the night and throughout the … instruction, they have organized, attended, and led workshops, shared ideas from their colleagues around the … rapid back-and-forth interaction. But, he says, he's been working with instructors in his department to adapt to and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532

Portable Storage Device Policy

Information Technology

… and laptop computers.  Process: All members of the workforce shall follow the measures set forth below when … only if it is essential to do so to accomplish the work of the university. The necessity of storage shall be …

https://wmich.edu/policies/portable-storage-device

Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… an intern in August 2017 at eyeglass company SVS Vision and worked in the corporate headquarters for the vice president … abroad in London and Paris in 2016 with the school's Social Studies Department and the group Education First. She … for the 2017 rugby season and was recognized as the most valuable player by his team. He was active in the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

February 2023 Newsletter

Research and Innovation

… Newsletter Researcher Spotlight Daria Orlowska My current work focuses on creating easily reusable datasets from our … history curriculum. I am also incorporating datasets into workshops at the university level to facilitate a more … Each semester I feature at least three data education workshops on topics such as data management, finding …

https://wmich.edu/research/feb-2023

Nancy S. Wilson obituary

News

… head nurse for the Amoco Oil Co. Her career also included working in the Intensive Coronary Care Unit at the Stanford … Wilson also received service awards for her volunteer work with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39377

News and Events

Philosophy

… Joseph Bernardoni (University of California-Riverside) WMU Workshop on the Tragic Emotions: Hannah Arendt and the … Blood, Betrayal, and Difference in Héléne Cixous' Theater Works (Agatha Slupek) NEWS 2024-25 Congratulations to Philosophy of Art student Symii Ruffin for her work on the grand prize winning artwork for the 2025 Merze …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/events

Art History

Academics

… art. Recent WMU graduates with degrees in art history are working as: Teachers Museum curators Artists Among the organizations they work for are: Museums Universities and colleges Public and …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/art-history