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WMU named one of five universities to lead new state teacher preparation program

College of Education and Human Development

WMU named one of five universities to lead new state teacher … recruits, prepares, and retains its teaching workforce. "WMU is excited to be part of this initiative," said WMU President Russ Kavalhuna . "This important work will …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/wmu-selected-statewide-teacher-preparation-initiative

WMU revamps online master’s in educational and instructional technology emphasizing real-world design, AI and prior learning credit

College of Education and Human Development

WMU revamps online master’s in educational and instructional … visit wmich.edu/education/priorlearning . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/wmu-online-edtech-masters-ai-design-pla

Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards … allow me to enhance laboratory offerings for students at WMU and better prepare them to engage globally at the … music, which he will present on April 12 at 3 p.m. in the WMU Dalton Center Recital Hall.    The performance will …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/01/fulbright-scholar-awardees

Applications are open for WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students

News

… Applications are open for WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students Submitted … by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Applications for the WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students are now open through Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. WMU students may apply for the spring 2026 scholarship cycle …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/kavalhuna-aaup-first-generation-scholarship-2026

WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn national recognition for efforts to reduce medication dosing errors for children

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn … Liz VandenHeede on Members of the ATOM team are pictured at WMU's Floyd Hall. From left are KC Christopher, Dr. Bryan … researchers from Western Michigan University and the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) received …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/medicine-engineering-national-award

Severe wintry weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23

News

… Severe wintry weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23 Submitted by Emily Doran … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are canceled for Friday, Jan. 23 , due to severe weather. In addition, the WMU aviation campus in Battle Creek will be closed Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-23-2026

Bronco in business: WMU alumna leads the way in Chicago’s contemporary fashion scene

College of Education and Human Development

… Bronco in business: WMU alumna leads the way in Chicago’s contemporary fashion … H Chicago, please visit  studiohchicago.com .  For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2023/01/wmu-textile-apparel-alumna-shannon-hoffman-chicago

Speakers to challenge silence, erasure at WMU MLK Jr. Day events

News

… Speakers to challenge silence, erasure at WMU MLK Jr. Day events Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. … is sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion with WMU Athletics and the Seita Scholars Program. West, who ran … we say we want to see ,” says Dr. Sherrie Fuller , chair of WMU’s MLK Jr. Day C elebration committee  and director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/mlk-day-2026-events-preview

High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business simulation course

Haworth College of Business

… High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business simulation course Submitted by Amy Coughenour … school business class. It’s the same foundational class WMU first-year students take, adapted to fit a different … Their model of hands-on learning pairs perfectly with WMU’s Experience-Driven Learning, making this partnership a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/van-buren-tech-dual-enrollment-wmu-haworth

WMU alumna Anika Johnson threads sustainability into Kalamazoo with secondhand boutiques

College of Education and Human Development

WMU alumna Anika Johnson threads sustainability into … not shortly after, Johnson opened Kalamazoo Fashion House.  WMU students host Style Wars at Kalamazoo Fashion House. At … & Love Charles. It is at Kalamazoo Fashion House that WMU's student organization MODA, has been invited to host …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2023/02/anika-johnson