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Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on “When I left my … Akol listened to the advice of a friend who had attended WMU and transferred to Western to complete a bachelor’s … in his home country.   Abol said the helpful faculty at WMU have been a major factor in his overall success. …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/akol-abol

New study abroad experience for first-year students launches a WMU education in the Dominican Republic

Study Abroad

… study abroad experience for first-year students launches a WMU education in the Dominican Republic Submitted by … Institute for Global Education is proud to announce a new WMU Study Abroad program exclusive to first‑year students. … Session on Wednesday, April 22 at 6 p.m., to learn more. WMU Study Abroad will award a $500 scholarship to any …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/news/2026/02/first-year-study-abroad

WMU closes early Jan. 27 because of severe weather

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WMU closes early Jan. 27 because of severe weather Submitted … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses will close at 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan. 27 , … check their email for the meeting link this afternoon. The WMU Student Center and the game room will operate during …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/early-release-january-27-2026

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in special formal session Tuesday

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WMU Board of Trustees to meet in special formal session … of Newell Rubbermaid's building at 3300 Research Way within WMU’s Business Technology and Research Park on the Parkview … notify Stacy Thinnes by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 9. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/wmu-trustees-meet-special-formal-session-march-10

WMU, Kalamazoo County officials explore transitioning management of Asylum Lake Preserve from WMU to county

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WMU, Kalamazoo County officials explore transitioning management of Asylum Lake Preserve from WMU to county Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … Road and Parkview Avenue in Kalamazoo.  County officials, WMU representatives, and members of the Asylum Lake Preserve …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/wmu-kalamazoo-county-officials-explore-asylum-lake-preserve-transfer

Latest Career Outcomes Report shows WMU grads are on a roll

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… Latest Career Outcomes Report shows WMU grads are on a roll Submitted by Erin Flynn on Broncos … in the military have a job related to their degree .    “WMU prepared me by combining rigorous coursework with … at RoviSys in California—a position she secured through the WMU Engineering Expo.    “From technical classes to career …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/career-outcomes-report-2024-25

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

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… program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kalamazoo Public … student. A long-standing collaboration between KPS and WMU, the program is designed to give students an immersive … the possibilities ahead of them,” says Dr. Chris Cheatham , WMU’s interim provost and vice president for academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep

Landon Wiedenhoeft serves up success at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Landon Wiedenhoeft serves up success at WMU Haworth Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, … for the  Food Marketing Association and academic chair for WMU Haworth in WSA. Through my WSA chair position, I hope to … as fostering open dialogue between the student body and the WMU Haworth administration.” With his passion and dedication …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/food-marketing-landon-wiedenhoeft

Students build leadership skills, promote belonging at WMU-hosted MAASU Spring Conference

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… Students build leadership skills, promote belonging at WMU-hosted MAASU Spring Conference Submitted by Erin Flynn … families to kick off the MAASU Spring Conference in the WMU Student Center ballroom. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Chants of … American Students Union (MAASU) Spring Conference, which WMU hosted March 20-22. As chair of the Family Leaders …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/wmu-hosts-midwest-asian-pacific-islander-desi-american-students-union-spring-2026

Experience the world’s food, music and culture at WMU’s International Bazaar

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Experience the world’s food, music and culture at WMU’s International Bazaar Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma … to this community event, scheduled for 4 to 9 p.m. in the WMU Student Center. Admission is free, and food and drink … the world. More than 1,000 international students attend WMU, representing 95 countries across the globe. From the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/03/international-bazaar-2026