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Study abroad at Western yields higher student success

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and continue their academic studies, according to 10 years of data compiled by the school’s Haenicke Institute for Global Education .   … opportunities at WMU; providing outreach to area K-12 schools; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadimpact

Swain Education Library update

University Libraries

… bringing our services and general collections under one roof—just a short walk from Sangren Hall—making it easier to … Coaching, Global Learning Academy, Starting Gate and the Office of Information Technology. As these partnerships concluded, …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/swain-library-update

Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University

International Student and Scholar Services

… Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University … Kalamazoo, Mich. — For 50 years, students from all corners of the world have come to Western Michigan University with … Fetzer Center. Founded in 1975, CELCIS has helped hundreds of students master English and achieve their academic goals. …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary

From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen

College of Aviation

… From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen Submitted by Tom … young age.  Because I had been sent to a boarding school due to the demanding work schedule of my parents, I … next to nothing.   Following two years at a vocational high school in Taiwan, Chen found himself at Elkhart Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King … this year's theme. Wednesday, Jan. 16 WMU and surrounding school districts Social Justice Art Competition and Book Bowl , 5 p.m. , Linden Grove Middle School. Art competition features original student artwork …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994

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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… engineering master's student Yomi Nathan sitting outside of Floyd Hall, home of the College of Engineering and … Engineering Technician after graduating, where he gained valuable exposure to pharmaceutical manufacturing and … a significant challenge for him before starting graduate school.   “One of the most important lessons I learned as a …

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

2025 Pre-College Programs Reminders and Updates Memo

Precollege Programming

… all faculty and staff who conduct youth outreach programs of WMU’s Policy requirements for summer camps, and to … if available), birthdate (if known), elementary/middle/high school, high school graduation year, email address, and parent email …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/news/2025/10/memo

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, Oct. 30

News

… WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday, Oct. 30 Submitted by Paula M. … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet in the WMU Student Center ballroom on … to consider approving a wage agreement with WMU’s Police Officers Association. Other agenda items the trustees will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/oct-30-board-trustees-meeting-preview

WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

News

… WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants Submitted by … student Yun Shin Huang measures a participant's range of motion during the "You Belong Here" wellness event. … and education.     “We were able to apply our knowledge of what we are learning in the classroom to real life,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

News

… crisis, the moral obligation to accept the legitimacy of democracy and addressing who profits from the problem of recurring health crises are topics for a series of

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261