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WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The ninth president of Western Michigan University, President Edward Montgomery has … In November 2023, President Montgomery helped announce Western's commitment to the Okanagan Charter, an … of students, faculty and staff members. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

WMU geoscientist honored with prestigious scholar award for research in remote sensing, water resources 

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… to predicting harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes, Western Michigan University’s Dr. Mohamed Sultan has built a … and a role model for students, faculty and colleagues at Western Michigan University and across the globe.”   For …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-faculty-scholar-2025-mohamed-sultan

Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers

College of Education and Human Development

… in the higher education and student affairs program at Western Michigan University, has received the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student

WMU’s 2025 Gründler Book Prize winner examines how early medieval money systems have influenced the modern economy

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… specializing in economic and monetary history has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler Book Prize. Dr. … the uses and meanings of coined money from the end of the western Roman Empire until the 12th century. Published by … the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies held on Western’s campus  May 8-10 . It is named for the late, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-grundler-book-prize-winner

Social work students strengthen partnership with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

College of Health and Human Services

… Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students in Western Michigan University’s macro social work course, SWRK …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/honorcu2

WMU Campus History Map update released

University Libraries

… Brcka on We are excited to share a revised and extended Western Michigan University Campus History Map with our … opened Student Center in 2023. The update also shows how Western’s landscape has changed since the map was initially …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/10/campus-history-map-update

WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather

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… second day in a row, an ice storm and power outages prompt Western and schools to close. 2024, Jan. 12—A large winter …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026

WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather

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… second day in a row, an ice storm and power outages prompt Western and schools to close. 2024, Jan. 12—A large winter …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-20-2026

College of Health and Human Services selects new associate dean for academic affairs

College of Health and Human Services

… has been named associate dean for academic affairs in Western Michigan University’s College of Health and Human … He completed his doctoral studies in Sociology at Case Western Reserve University, then completed a two-year …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/associate-dean-announced

Submit student art, creative and research works for Waldo Library's exhibit and Story Machine

University Libraries

… Infantilize by Mel Romero. Kalamazoo, Mich.—Calling all Western student artists, writers and researchers! Submit … posters for Waldo Library’s spring 2025 Student Exhibits . Western students from all majors are invited to submit their …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/submit-student-works-exhibit-story-machine-waldo-library