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WMU football Broncos are headed to the Cotton Bowl

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… Intercollegiate Athletics KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The No. 15 (CFP) Western Michigan University football Broncos will be playing … Anthony Travel is the official bowl package partner of Western Michigan University and Bronco athletics. No other …   |  Oct. 6, 2016 Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website | Sept. 15, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36762

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in special formal session Tuesday

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… Tuesday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to …

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

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… located near Pontiac, is a convenient landing spot for Western grads because the co-owners — Josh and Valerie Clark … a friend is a severely underrated perk that is often overlooked in aviation.  Also being able to sleep in my own bed … take the controls in the cockpit of a small airplane.  The look of disbelief when they realize that it doesn’t take …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

Passion in research: Yomi Nathan’s journey to finding his niche

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of Engineering and Applied Sciences.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been the hub of mechanical … and environment at Pfizer inspired him to return to Western in 2024 to pursue a master’s degree.    As a … notes that one of the most valuable experiences he’s had at Western is working as a teaching assistant. In this role, he …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/yomi-nathan-mechanical-engineering

Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sciences Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on The classrooms of Western Michigan University’s College of Arts and Sciences … of study abroad and international faculty enrichment at Western Michigan University’s Haenicke Institute for Global … in the United States, it’s important for students to look beyond their own borders. “Traveling to other countries …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

The Vital Role of Therapy Dogs: A Conversation with Dr. Angie Moe

College of Health and Human Services

… Mich.— Olivia Munoz , an enthusiastic intern with the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics … role therapy dogs play in supporting mental health.   The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/munoz

CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad

College of Education and Human Development

… an after-school reading program for children in  Bangalore. Western students and their Indian student buddies at Christ … in special education: “India was a trip that changed my outlook on the education system around the world and has made … through this trip that the best leadership is screaming, 'Look at me, I am leading!' I have always heard that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… talk at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the extended Kalamazoo … Institute of Arts. The exhibition will equip visitors to look further and with greater appreciation using concepts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

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… the Student Recreation Center Weight Room. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has earned another top honor in … movement." Gilsdorf adds that certification goes beyond looking at cleaning chemicals. It includes the processes … This means WMU incorporates HEPA filtration for vacuums and looks for ways to reduce chemical usage, reduce decibel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972

University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16

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… staff members who have made exceptional contributions to Western Michigan University have been selected to receive … and attention to detail, many other departments at Western look to her for guidance." Several nominators noted that … emphasized that Thinnes is a team player who routinely looks for ways to support the campus community and is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34935