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Campus Planning History

Planning, Space Management and Capital Projects

… By 1925, the Western State Normal School had grown significantly, totaling thirteen buildings and a stadium. … and sidewalks. Before the 1990s and the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), few roadways were equipped … merely graphics, prepared by the planning consultants, suggesting a solution that satisfies the Fundamental Concepts. …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/planning/planning-history

Public History 2022

History

… U.S. Public History, to start August 2023. The successful candidate will have a record of contributions to or a … their scholarship, teaching, or service. The successful candidate will maintain a record of professional excellence … in department and college committees. We also seek applicants who can teach both undergraduate and graduate courses …

https://wmich.edu/history/public-history-2022

Seminar Abstracts from 2007-08

Soga Japan Center

… Covell) "The Politics of Identity: Deciphering the Mercantile Anxiety of Jacobean England in the East India … England's emergent national ethos and identity as a mercantile state, and the anxiety the English factors … antagonistic than most accounts of the sport’s history suggest. Sawamura, who was drafted three times and killed in …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/seminar/abstracts/archive-2007-08

Seminar Abstracts from 2006-07

Soga Japan Center

… and their respective presuppositions are also significantly foreign to those of a more recent idiom: "onna yori … foodways and how these demarcated a cuisine. It then suggests a periodization of the development of this cuisine … Koshiro's large nose, for instance, or Iwai Hanshiro's curling lower lip—and, on the other hand, that individuality …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/seminar/abstracts/archive-2006-07

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

News

… Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal … in Landscape Services, has cultivated the Native American Bed outside Floyd Hall. She helped Dr. Dee Sherwood, … right, harvest sweet grass and sage for Native American ceremonies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sage and sweet grass sway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

Greatness from small beginnings: a first-generation immigrant's educational journey

College of Education and Human Development

… and specializes in the sale of primarily Latin American products. As COO he oversees the design, operation, and … growth.  “Being a first-generation college student is a struggle, there is no way to sugarcoat it,” explained … what to ask or who to ask in a large new environment can be extremely intimidating. Yet Kevin's assertiveness led …

https://wmich.edu/education/first-curielvazquez

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter March 2022

Research and Innovation

… is studying race, gender and sexuality in contemporary American popular music.  Below we welcome two new staff members: … the campus community to meet the finalists next week. Candidate Campus Presentations will be in-person and … process yielded an incredibly talented and diverse pool of candidates. The SAC conducted more than 15 interviews and …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-2022-03

Fall 2023 Honors College Course Catalog

Lee Honors College

… to make decisions about their majors and careers, which can be intimidating choices for a first-year student. AAAS … and Cultures Category.  This course builds upon the African diaspora experiences through selected topics and themes … *Note: This course satisfies WES Personal Wellness (PW). This course is designed to increase understanding of …

https://wmich.edu/honors/fall-2023-honors-courses

Animal Use in Research, Teaching and Testing

Policies

… vertebrate animal. Summary of contents/major changes Significant revisions to align with regulations. 1. Purpose of … disapprove proposed animal use (protocol review) and significant changes to animal use.  IACUC approval must be received … the use of animals for research, teaching, or testing can commence. 4.2.3. Conduct regular inspections of …

https://wmich.edu/policies/animal-use-research-teaching-testing

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

News

… so many important roles, and then being so public with her cancer battle and being so inspirational to so many as … performers I have ever known," Marineau says. "I can remember sitting with her in her dressing room the first … [caption align="right"] [/caption] After her ovarian cancer diagnosis in 2015, Mazzie became a fierce advocate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728