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From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Nick Ford … student KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Western Michigan University is filled with opportunities for exploring interests and … for student success. Just ask Nick Ford , who found his path in cybersecurity through hard work, faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact

New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?'

Study of Ethics in Society

… New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?' Submitted by Sandra Borden on … Three local organizations are launching an event series this fall encouraging residents to engage with the question, … vision to build deeper human connection and answer life’s biggest questions has brought them together. Through 2025, "A …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics-0

Bronco Bash is bigger than ever with hundreds of orgs, businesses and even a mechanical shark

News

… Bronco Bash is bigger than ever with hundreds of orgs, businesses and even a … the unofficial kickoff to the fall semester. Hundreds of registered student organizations will host tables at Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/bronco-bash-bigger-ever-2024

Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience

W Magazine

… but above all, I feel honored and grateful to serve in this capacity," says Heather Stanley, who has returned to … , BA ’99, and it’s clear that Western’s alumni community is in the capable hands of someone whose heart beats for the … incredible Bronco alumni reinforced how meaningful it is to give back to the place that shaped me. “When this

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/heather-stanley-bronco-focused-on-alumni-experience

Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum

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… College of Business. Ben Gott, founder of Boxed Water is Better, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36054

Student ticket lottery set up for Broncos vs. MSU football opener

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… football game against Michigan State University. WMU's Division of Intercollegiate Athletics this week announced the launch of an online, random lottery to … start time has yet to be determined, an evening kickoff is likely.  "Our goal in creating the lottery is to ensure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23467

Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons

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… Library putting new twist on communicating with patrons Submitted by Anonymous … telepresence robot. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A telepresence robot is interacting with patrons of Western Michigan University's … The robot figuratively joined the library staff Nov. 4 and is being tested for its potential use as a communication …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28111

University getting ready to adopt new email system

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The verdict is in: Microsoft Office 365 for Education—O365—will be … University's next email system. That version of O365 is a free suite of email and other applications for … to switch to O365 was made Sept. 21 . The tentative plan is to do test migrations in December and January to identify …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries

International Student and Scholar Services

… Western Michigan University (WMU) because the school promised to make it easy for her to traverse the globe.  The … experiential learning. At the age of 20, she has already visited six countries.  WMU, she says, was her best option … schools. “I love how engaged the staff at Western is in making this an opportunity for students,” she says. …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… the University," says Darrell Junkins , WMU grounds supervisor in landscape services. Tree Campus USA is a national program launched in 2008 and supported by a … spirit of conservation. Notably, WMU's deeply rooted emphasis on environmental stewardship is helping to preserve a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807