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All WMU campuses close early Wednesday, Feb. 2, due to worsening winter weather

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… All classes scheduled for 1 p.m. or later on Wednesday are canceled. This article will be updated with special … Grab'n Go or for the Valley Dining Center and Cafe' 1903.  However, Bella Vita Cafe', Bernhard Cafe' & Market, Bistro … power outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66987

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on Maruj Jamal, B.S.E.'22, is excited to be pursuing a career in chemical engineering in Saudi Arabia. But Western … When I was in high school, I was watched a video of how to produce toothpaste, and it was so interesting to me,” … world. We learned how to write essay, research paper and many other things that were helpful when I started my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… abroad in Ireland KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Program applications are now being accepted for incoming freshmen who would like … studies program. Pozo has led WMU student groups abroad for many years, traveling to both Uruguay and the Dominican … Scottish history and culture, and will be able to discuss how sustainability efforts can impact their future work as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866

Registration now open for Rider Colloquium

College of Health and Human Services

… : 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location : Fetzer Center, 2251 Business Ct. Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5239 US Lunch included Barbara … OTRL , and will focus on  Stress as a Hidden Occupation: How Regulation Shapes the Way We Show Up. Register Rates: Early bird registration rate: $85 …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/07/rider-colloquium-2025

Cybersecurity student is unlocking opportunities and finding success

Cybersecurity

… Cybersecurity student is unlocking opportunities and finding success Submitted by Cindy … of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity, especially how AI can improve threat detection and response in real … of his craft and to develop the hands-on skills a career in this field demands. That goal includes coursework, …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/aus-al-rasbi-cybersecurity

Researcher earns prestigious fellowship for brain cell regeneration study

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… for her work that may lead to a better understanding of how to repair traumatic brain injuries or progressive memory … wanted to do." Indeed, she's the first one on this path in many ways. She is the first person at WMU to receive the NSF … in STEM," Calvo-Ochoa says. "It's not been easy. But I share that openly with my students and those I mentor, so that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50050

Campuswide initiative encourages bystanders to get involved

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… Campuswide initiative encourages bystanders to get involved Submitted … be interested in participating in the bystander initiative are invited to learn more by contacting Dr. Christine … she says. "We hope to educate our community about when and how to intervene safely. If we can galvanize the campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/611

Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books

W Magazine

… Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books Submitted by … of hand-crafted books, Maddy Boguslawski and Grant Overbeek are filling the pages of their resume with chapters of … I wasn’t bothered that it took me a while to understand how to do it,” Boguslawski says. “I loved binding books. I …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/book-smart-broncos-lead-interns-kalamazoo-book-arts-center

From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions

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… From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions Submitted by … pros for the Detroit Lions. DETROIT—The Detroit Lions are building something special. With a culture-changing head … B.S.’00, now in his 11th season with the team, is one of many who have played a role in the Lions’ rise. Working …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/detroit-lions-steve-neal-western-alumnus-now-midwest-area-scout

Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity

Information Technology

… Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity Submitted by Gary … throws you out there—you learn a lot about people and how to talk to them correctly. It’s helped me grow … a little bit of a hold when it comes to developing software. Cybersecurity is about protecting and accessing—it’s …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight