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Facilities projects slated for Waldo Library, Zhang Legacy Collections Center

University Libraries

… Facilities projects slated for Waldo Library, Zhang Legacy Collections Center Submitted by … Libraries has launched two facilities projects for Waldo Library and the Zhang Legacy Collections Center. While … The project will involve moving thousands of items, and materials may be temporarily unavailable during transit. For …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/10/waldo-library-facilities-projects-fall-2025

Monique Haley

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… Arts degree in Dance from The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2018) and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in … practice. Pending COVID-19 restrictions, she now looks forward to bringing this opportunity to fruition virtually in … with Chicago's Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre (CRDT), was recently recognized by The Black Album Mixtape, a …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/directory/haley

Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland

Study Abroad

… assists WMU faculty interested in applying for Fulbright awards and international scholars who are being hosted by the … competitive grants for study abroad including the Boren Awards and Critical Language Scholarship. Dr. Metro-Roland is … Sustainability. Her research explores landscape, place, and material culture and is concerned with questions of …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/directory/metro-roland-michelle

From preservation to collaboration: Space highlights

University Libraries

… fall, adding a preservation space for staff to care for materials onsite. We also added a researcher station, … Reading Room 3014 is a popular destination for students on Waldo Library’s third floor. We refreshed the former Meader Room on Waldo Library’s third floor to make it an inviting new quiet …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-space-highlights

WMU students eligible for campus sustainability grant funding

News

… cycle are due on  Thursday, Nov. 19, by 11:59 p.m.  Awards will be announced by mid-December 2020. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 this fall semester.  Funding is awarded … safety guidelines. Technically complex or infrastructure-heavy grants typically require reviews and commitments from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61290

Courses

Medieval Institute

… S.) - F 1:00-3:30, Location TBD 6200 Medieval Religions (Wanner, K.) - M 4:00-6:20, Location TBD History 6010 … Dunbar Newberry Library Course 6000 Nahua World, Prof. Edward Anthony Polanco (Virginia Tech) - Usually Th 12:00-2:50 … Techniques in Medieval History (various) HIST 6440: Material Culture (Palmitessa) HIST 6730: Research Seminar in …

https://wmich.edu/medieval/academics/graduate/courses

Commercialization

Research and Innovation

… and commercialization There are several benefits and rewards of inventorship and participation in commercialization … competitive for landing government grants. The government wants to see a track record of generating IP. Opportunity … Also be aware that dissemination of certain IP or research materials may require negotiating material transfer …

https://wmich.edu/research/commercialization

Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… emergencies to protect infrastructures Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "My research interests evolved from the unsolved … devices or a lot of computing power.” Clearing the way in Nashville Many people dread driving through a city. … Accidents, construction projects, protests, celebrations, heavy traffic, blinding rain, and aging infrastructure can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70805

New facility improvement projects continue

News

… historic burr oak that has been around well before Western was founded in 1903 and predates Michigan’s statehood in 1837. As construction of the multi-year project moves forward, this heritage tree—measuring a diameter of 4 1/2 … and will be protecting what will remain. There won't be any heavy equipment in the courtyard," she adds. "We highlighted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

News

… the USS Essex. The Essex, an amphibious assault ship, was deployed at sea as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. … lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan waters to honor Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451