2017-18

Western News

Western News is the newspaper for and about 澳门六合彩官网直播 faculty and staff. The Office of Marketing and Strategic Communications publishes the paper every other Thursday鈥攊f classes are in session鈥攄uring 澳门六合彩官网直播's fall and spring semesters and summer I session.

Publication dates for 2017-18 are: Sept. 7 and 21, Oct. 5 and 19, Nov. 2 and 16, Dec. 7, Jan. 11 and 25, Feb. 8 and 22, March 15 and 29, April 12, May 10 and 24, and June 7 and 21. Western News will be on summer hiatus starting June 22 and resume publication Aug. 30 for the 2018-19 production year.

The deadline for submitting items for inclusion in an issue is 5 p.m. Friday the week preceding an issue's scheduled publication date.

Western News, June 21, 2018
Story highlights: 澳门六合彩官网直播 part of student mental health effort; Valley Dining Center achieves LEED Gold status; Physical plant upgrades expected to cause few disruptions; On Campus with Monica Liggins-Abrams.

Western News, June 7, 2018
Story highlights: VP, two unit head appointments announced; Sales program nationally recognized for excellence; Fostering success center announces new partner, transition plans; On Campus with Lindsey Palar.

Western News, May 24, 2018
Story highlights: Ball State business dean named provost; Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim; Leadership openings result in appointment, ongoing searches; On Campus with Justine Foster.

Western News, May 10, 2018
Story highlights: Wisconsin educator to lead HHS college; 澳门六合彩官网直播 preparing for switch to consolidated dispatch; Two geological research efforts garner rare national recognition; On Campus with Debbi Hands Kreps.

Western News, April 12, 2018
Story highlights: More programs to be offered in Florida; Bronco mascot rider nets her own equestrian 鈥榯riumph鈥�; Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary; On Campus with David Miller.

Western News, March 29, 2018
Story highlights: Event marks Phi Beta Kappa chapter鈥檚 20th year; Discussion to focus on richness, wisdom of diversity; Input sessions slated for South Neighborhood; WMed鈥檚 inaugural class celebrates big day, prepares for next step; On Campus with the Gobeil brothers.

Western News, March 15, 2018
Story highlights: Business college receives new naming gift; 澳门六合彩官网直播 unit named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives; Criminologist tapped for expertise on video games, violence; 澳门六合彩官网直播, community groups developing plan for local waterways; On Campus with Debra Gambino.

Western News, Feb. 22, 2018
Story highlights: Medical school granted full accreditation; Volunteer by Feb. 23 for Success @ 澳门六合彩官网直播 task force; Project makes researching archived 澳门六合彩官网直播 news nearly painless; On Campus with the Beebes and Zackerys.

Western News, Feb. 8, 2018
Story highlights: Multidisciplinary project garners $1.8 million; Work progressing on Central Kohrman upgrade; Rinvelt, Bolger again elected to lead 澳门六合彩官网直播 Board of Trustees; On Campus with Jim Stoken.

Western News, Jan. 25, 2018
Story highlights: Professor is transforming aviation education; Naming gift launches financial wellness center; Legendary staff member, athlete to be honored Saturday; Professor wins fourth award in one year; On Campus with Andy Bachmann.

Western News, Jan. 11, 2018
Story highlights: High percentage of grads finding success; Two ideas being funded to transform student life; University names new business dean, research vice president; On Campus with David Dakin.

Western News, Dec. 7, 2017
Story highlights: South Neighborhood to be redeveloped; Planning underway for annual MLK celebration; New web service makes finding funding opportunities easier; On Campus with with Bethany Gauthier.

Western News, Nov. 16, 2017
Story highlights: Scores of transformative ideas under review; Men鈥檚 soccer will go to the dance, host NCAA round; Emeritus continues to be key figure in sea鈥檚 resurrection; On Campus with Yumi Takahashi-Ede.

Western News, Nov. 2, 2017
Story highlights: 澳门六合彩官网直播 at center of national STEM network; Nursing wins $2 million grant to boost diversity; Three University researchers snag prestigious NSF prize; Men鈥檚 soccer team moves up to No. 5 in the nation; On Campus with Veronica Thomas.

Western News, Oct. 19, 2017
Story highlights: School leadership project gets $12 million; Grad helping to study first collision of neutron stars; President starts fund for ideas aimed at campus transformation; Profs get $2.6 million to train ESL learners; On Campus with Carole Nelson.

Western News, Oct. 5, 2017
Story highlights: Magura awarded $2.1 million federal grant; Become part of the homecoming 2017 royal family; Scholar-related award recipients to be feted at convocation; 澳门六合彩官网直播 sees increase in important enrollment categories this fall; On Campus with Cheri Butler.

Western News, Sept. 21, 2017
Story highlights: Farmworkers aided by $2 million grant; Montgomery installation draws enthusiastic crowd; Teaching, service award recipients to be feted at convocation; 澳门六合彩官网直播 to honor alumni, Detroit influencers; On Campus with Pradip Bhatt.

Western News, Sept. 7, 2017
Story highlights: Presidential inauguration set for Sept. 15; Make a Difference staffers to be feted at convocation; Seita program named finalist for award; Montgomery hits the ground running as 澳门六合彩官网直播's ninth president; On campus with Catherine VanDerMaas.