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WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options
News
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Public Safety has expanded its options for people … WMU Alerts via text message, phone call or both. Types of messages sent as WMU Alerts are in compliance with the … Extreme or severe weather (e.g., tornado warnings). School closure notifications. Messages required to be sent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624
U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs is keynote speaker at WMU We Talk event
Government Relations
… will host a talk by Bryan Newland , assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior, as the University announces the creation of … Certificate in Tribal Governance in cooperation between the School of Public Affairs and Administration and the local …
https://wmich.edu/government/newland
WMU engineering student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show
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… an auspicious start to his career by unveiling a prototype of a wheel he designed for the world's biggest automotive … automotive supplier and the world's largest manufacturer of steel and aluminum wheels for both light vehicle and … it,' I think the mental development of the engineering school itself—that's really advanced me as a person for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28063
Community Partnerships
Corporate Engagement
… sessions and retreats. See what the Fetzer Center has to offer Southwest Michigan First Committed to company growth, … education alignment, talent development, and communication of its regional advantages. Engage in Kalamazoo The Right … Inc. Grand Rapids-based economic development organization, offering confidential, comprehensive business services in …
https://wmich.edu/corporate/community
Why I Give: The Arnson Family
W Magazine
… their mother and proud Bronco alumna, Fritzie, with news of a named scholarship this past June. KALAMAZOO, … by working during the summers,” he says. “She was so proud of her social work degree, especially since she was able to … , in Muskegon. Don was a teacher and coach at Muskegon High School and the couple married in December 1950. Their five …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family
WMU welcomes more than 50 new international students this January
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… students who began at WMU in August. For m any of the weary-eyed travelers, International Student … studies in chemistry at WMU. She chose Western because of its impressive research offerings, especially in the … and academic opportunities; providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/international-orientation-25
Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation
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… Mich.—A company started by a Western Michigan University professor and his students is receiving statewide recognition. SafeSense Technologies LLC was one of just 12 companies named a 2019 SmartZone Best Small … a ruling came out to limit the number of hits high school football players can get at practice. But what type …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53495
Building Rental Rates
Lee Honors College
… day $60 - Classroom for full day There is an added charge of $10 per hour for honors college staff coverage for … be adjusted with approval from the dean or associate dean of the Lee Honors College. Funds will be deposited in the …
https://wmich.edu/honors/building-rental-rates
Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western
News
… a refurbished wind turbine be installed outside the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on Monday, Nov. 20, … in the Parkview Campus. Funded by a grant from REpowering Schools , Western collaborated with Kalamazoo Valley … on campus in February 2024, hosting students from various school districts and helping them create their own wind …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494
Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad
International Student and Scholar Services
… Alex Gibson will receive a David L. Boren Scholarship of $16,500 to study abroad at the Qasid Arabic Institute in … will focus on Arabic language. Gibson was selected as one of 171 undergraduate Boren Scholarship recipients out of a … the Middle East. Alex Gibson A graduate of Parchment High School, Gibson is a junior working on a bachelor's degree …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23417