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New report reveals WMU faculty, researcher perspectives on open access publishing

University Libraries

… New report reveals WMU faculty, researcher perspectives on open access … allows us to better understand the perspectives of the WMU community, in order to better educate and advocate … by sharing the results of this survey, we can remind WMU faculty that they are the researchers and that they …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/open-access-report

Navigating the digital landscape: WMU expert publishes book for early childhood pros

College of Education and Human Development

… Navigating the digital landscape: WMU expert publishes book for early childhood pros Submitted … the textbook,  visit Teachers College Press . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/melinda-holohan-new-textbook-digital-screen-awareness-education

WMU College of Aviation receives federal funding to expand workforce development

News

WMU College of Aviation receives federal funding to expand workforce development Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU’s College of Aviation operates on the forefront of the … opportunities take off at Western Michigan University. WMU’s College of Aviation will receive $819,000 to bolster …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/aviation-funding-workforce-development-gary-peters

Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees

News

… Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … as she steps into this role.” Vice Chair Burris, a WMU alumna, has a distinguished career spanning intellectual … earned a Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering from WMU, a master’s degree in materials science and engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/kelly-burris-elected-wmu-board-vice-chair

Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter

College of Education and Human Development

… Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter … (FCS) education in public and private schools, FCCLA at WMU makes history as the first collegiate chapter in … Arianna Esparra , president and founding member of FCCLA at WMU. "Being the first in the state to have a college chapter …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Feb. 12

News

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, … is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Feb. 12 , in the WMU Student Center ballroom to consider the election of … 11. Access agenda items and the livestream link . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/wmu-board-meets-feb-12-2026

WMU welcomes over 150 students and professionals across Great Lakes region for IISE conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

WMU welcomes over 150 students and professionals across … may not have previously considered,” says co-advisor of WMU’s chapter of IISE and faculty specialist Dana Hammond . … career in non-traditional engineering roles and industries. WMU and IISE alumni lead breakout sessions that showcased …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/iise-conference

Dr. Inayat Mangla Brings Global Perspectives to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Dr. Inayat Mangla Brings Global Perspectives to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Complexities of … in 1985 to become an assistant professor of finance in WMU’s Haworth College of Business. Over the course of his nearly 30—year career at WMU, Mangla has been the recipient of three Fulbright …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/09/mangla-spotlight

Russian politics is a “moving target” for WMU Fulbright scholar

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Russian politics is a “moving target” for WMU Fulbright scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … research and teach because of the relationship he helped WMU forge with the Russian university in the mid-90s. “The … provincial legislature and government,” said Butterfield, a WMU political science professor since 1988. “The Russian …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2012/10/butterfield-fulbright-russia

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in … For nearly 20 years now, Miles has been teaching at WMU and spending summers conducting field research in South … women suffering from the chronic illness, lupus. The WMU College of Arts and Sciences recognized her scholarly …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight