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Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… Keith Watkins Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a teen who spent his entire life tearing apart cars and anything he could get his hands on, WMU is turning Keith Watkins ’ hobby into a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Seeing beauty amid the chaos, WMU photography students tell their stories

News

… Seeing beauty amid the chaos, WMU photography students tell … suddenly found themselves in very unfamiliar territory this spring. They were budding artists with little access to cameras and editing software. But …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59462

Roosevelt Montás - Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation

Humanities

… Roosevelt Montás - Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why … Senior Lecturer in American Studies and English at Columbia University.  Montás holds an A.B. (1995), an M.A. (1996), and a Ph.D. (2004) in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University.  He …

https://wmich.edu/events/74835

Thank You For Your Service

Haworth College of Business

… You For Your Service Dr. Jennifer Palthe: decades of developing the next generation of change leaders Dr. Jennifer … perennially popular class often saw students on the waitlist as they sought to become change leaders in their … Ultimately, she was awarded the University’s Distinguished Teaching Award in 2007. Equally talented as a …

https://wmich.edu/business/retirees2023

SRM Budget Model

Budget

… SRM Budget Model Strategic Resource Management (SRM) is a philosophy and model, not a budget. It is a means to achieve the University’s strategic goals, but it does not determine those goals. SRM aims to create transparency and clarity …

https://wmich.edu/budget/budget-model

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… technology for autonomous vehicles has come a long way in the past few years, there are still steep hills to climb … of self-driving electric vehicles. Dr. Zach Asher , assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and … in coordination with government transportation agencies, is the way to achieve zero-accident vehicles which actually …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Mechanical … experience in practical skills that impact engineering decisions. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … to take advantage of opportunities to achieve all of his goals in this way.  “Engineers need practical training on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71373

Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center

Research and Innovation

… Center of Western Michigan University Established in 2003 by the Michigan Legislature, the Biosciences Research and Commercialization …

https://wmich.edu/research/brcc

Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … future Dunbar Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A wave of excitement is building at Western Michigan University as the highly … environment, made possible by a $43 million investment, is slated to open in spring 2024.  Originally built in 1971 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73667

Dean's Message

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Dean's Message The excitement of the Senior Engineering Design Conference, commencement and ongoing … and Applied Sciences. Graduating students are finding promising positions in industry. Current students continue to … important advances that impact our global economy. In this edition of Inspire Magazine, you’ll read about Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/dean2023