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International Education Week 2019 brings the world to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on campus with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus … Student Career Resource Day. Most events include tasty dishes and cultural knowledge from different parts of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56557

The Green Grid Sustainable Computing Initiative

Engineering Division

… which was formerly Climate Saver Computing Initiative is a commitment to reduce energy consumption related to … use. The Green Grid sustainability computing initiative is made up of two parts: purchasing Energy Star 5.0 …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/green-grid-sustainable-computing-initiative

Noted scholar's talk to focus on black identity

News

… on Dr. William Cross KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A leading theorist and researcher in the psychology and identity … in Daily Life" at 6 p.m. in Room 1910 Sangren Hall. "His most noted contribution to the field was the development of the Nigresence Theory in 1971, distinguishing the different stages of a person's life as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22866

WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

News

… Effectiveness Jody Brylinsky outlined the University's submission to the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment and Rating System—known as STARS—administered by the Association for the Advancement of … across the United States and Canada that have registered for the program that offers its own sustainability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

Trustees authorize acquisition of property adjacent to campus

News

… Trustees authorize acquisition of property adjacent to campus Submitted by … University officials to move forward with the acquisition of 10 homes on pieces of property immediately … on a sale price of $370,000. The parcels have been listed for sale since late December. With the board's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12922

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

W Magazine

… and Carter Simmons. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are out-of-this-world job prospects and then there are job prospects that are truly out of this world. The Western Aerospace Launch Initiative (WALI) … their CubeSat design, which they presented to some of the biggest aerospace agencies and companies in Albuquerque, New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western

W Magazine

… World-renowned artist carved path to success at Western Submitted by Erin … the art world, renowned sculptor M. Scott Johnson , BS ‘00, is at the pinnacle of his craft. His installation—a triptych of African American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70894

Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus

News

… Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Center and on the WMU Alumni Center, but few traffic disruptions are expected this summer due to campus construction . Motorists will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16683

Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer Submitted by Korey Force on Practice makes perfect … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for nine summer Chinese culture courses that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39256

Virgil Williams

College of Aviation

… University. At the 1953 NIFA annual air meet in Minneapolis, he placed 1st and 2 nd  in numerous events so was … until the Pfizer merger. Williams served on the Citation advisory aboard during construction of Citation III and X. From … the head of Michigan Aeronautics to help form the MBAA. This was accomplished by working with directors of aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/williams