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Out of the classroom, into orbit: WMU physics department supports NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials research

College of Arts and Sciences

… department supports NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials research Submitted by Callah Barnes on Watching Artemis II launch four astronauts toward the moon was an awe-inspiring moment for people around …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-artemis

Ready to serve: Grad Molly Cochran prepares for duty in Army Nurse Corps

News

… Ready to serve: Grad Molly Cochran prepares for duty in Army Nurse Corps Submitted by Erin Flynn on Molly … surgical nurse in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps.   Cochran was awarded the Medallion Scholarship, WMU’s most prestigious …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-nursing-rotc-molly-cochran

"Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton

News

… "Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton Submitted by Megan Looker … "Material Nature" "In taking a moment to look at my home, I was shocked to find how much faux-nature decorations filled … all this time spent inside during the Covid-19 outbreak, it was interesting, and a bit disturbing, to realize that my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59473

From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey Takes Flight

College of Aviation

… From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey … and immediate family were on the wrong side of the Vietnam War, which forced many of their peers to leave the home … 136,000-strong community that is part of the Seattle-Tacoma metroplex in King County in the northwest sector of the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/nguyen

WMU physics department helps NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials research

Physics

… department helps NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials research Submitted by Sara Dillon on The Artemis … Western Michigan University’s own Department of Physics was involved? WMU’s physics department in 2024 completed a … research project in support of the Artemis and Lunar Gateway missions, contributing critical data to help ensure the …

https://wmich.edu/physics/news/2026/04/physics-artemis

Interactive wayfinding maps help library users locate materials with ease

University Libraries

… Interactive wayfinding maps help library users locate materials with ease Submitted by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, … in a large academic library can be challenging, but a new wayfinding tool from University Libraries is making it …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-interactive-maps

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

News

… Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wayne County Community College District's University Center … agreement between Western Michigan University and Wayne County Community College District will expand WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure

News

… Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure … such closure in more than 25 years. The main campus was closed after crews were unable to stay ahead of rapidly … snowfall throughout the day, the decision to close was made shortly after 5:30 a.m. Most WMU regional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20282

Metro bus service to Parkview campus announces changes

News

… Metro bus service to Parkview campus announces changes … it accommodates safety precautions as a result of COVID-19, Metro bus service has modified its services in the Kalamazoo …  at  5:55 p.m . In addition, starting  Monday, Oct. 12 , Metro is stopping all other routes at  6 p.m.   No Sunday …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61541

Do We Have an Ethical Duty of Moral Attention?

Study of Ethics in Society

… Do We Have an Ethical Duty of Moral Attention? Submitted by Sandra Borden on … and algorithms designed to addict us, do we have an ethical duty to curate what we allow into that precious, powerful …

https://wmich.edu/events/66887