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Campus series zeroes in on getting comfortable with uncomfortable conversations
News
… We Talk group are aimed at fostering a campus culture of responsible and respectful civic, social, political and … five virtual, interactive presentations and a campus read of Jonathan Haidt's book "The Righteous Mind: Why Good … constitutes free speech rights and responsibilities on and off campus. Join the discussion with Flint pediatrician Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61091
WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants
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… 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
Four WMU students receive Gilman Scholarship
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… round and four were selected. At a selection success rate of 40 percent, Gilman awards to WMU students are well above the national average acceptance rate of 29 percent. Two WMU students were also selected as … recipients Nicholas Lenning is majoring in aviation flight science with a minor in Japanese. He will spend the Summer …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2019/05/wmu-students-gilman-scholarship
WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients
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… WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients … they arrive on campus. Now announcing its second class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients, … to have a broad and strong foundation in the social sciences as well as diverse soft skills and an understanding …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-2025-announcement
Updated WMU apps for Android and iPhone released
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… Michigan University has released version 1.2 of WMU Mobile, its smartphone apps for Android and for … other Apple mobile platforms. WMU Mobile is available free of charge through the Android Market at market.android.com … was created as a senior engineering project by six computer science majors and released in May 2011. Then-seniors Ryan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/161
WMU ROTC outperforms others at leadership training program
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… University Army ROTC was recognized for the quality of its training program at this year’s Leadership … program in Michigan based on the individual performances of cadets and it was one of the top two programs in the … Decker B. Hains , chairman of the Department of Military Science. WMU has a tradition of producing some of the finest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2168
WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… verified) on Touching saltwater marks at the waterline of a cargo ship in Lake Michigan when she was just nine … the chronic illness, lupus. The WMU College of Arts and Sciences recognized her scholarly work in 2012, when Miles … lives, together very well,” she said. After completing a bachelor’s degree in anthropology, Miles pursued …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight
Altitude Meets Identity: How Ella Hanson Is Shaping Her Path in Aviation
College of Aviation
… Koenig. Every time Ella Hanson heads skyward as a flight science major in WMU's College of Aviation, it's like an ethereal family reunion. Her … missions. He died about the time the 2023 graduate of Farmington Hills High School began her flight training at …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/03/hanson
A ewe-nique approach to sustainability
College of Arts and Sciences
… in Kalamazoo, you might just miss the green iron gate off the road that guards a special kind of farm. Nestled … business owned and operated by Burns, who earned her bachelor’s degree in biology in 2012. After graduation, she … to introduce students to different forms of conservation, science, animal care, entrepreneurship and professional …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/lauren-burns-tending-tilth
He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Wagner on James Rhodes, faculty specialist in computer science, has more than 30 years of professional experience in information technology, … negotiate good salaries."—Rhodes But before completing his bachelor’s degree, he wanted to launch his information …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975