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WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … at the Port of Chicago,” said Miles, a professor in Western Michigan University’s Department of Sociology. “He … an environment that supports the global engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight

Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… with scholarships Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Katelyn Wandel (left), Jacob Remington (middle) and Lily Zwanka … of Grand Rapids scholarship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan University business students, Jacob … a minor in general business and is expected to graduate in spring 2023. He is the director of recruitment for the Food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578

Applications now open for The 30

Haworth College of Business

… for The 30 Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business … business accomplishments, leadership achievements and community involvements. If you know of a WMU Haworth … and drive in their fields. The publication is released each spring, and includes a celebration on campus where honorees …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/call-nominations-the30-2025

Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better

International Student and Scholar Services

… by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO , Mich. — Natasha Saiful Andree came to Western Michigan University three years ago to explore her … University, students will coordinate the building of three spring boxes to catch, filter and route water to a lower …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-2

Sabbatical leave granted to 34 WMU faculty members

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Thirty-four Western Michigan University faculty members have been … during the 2018-19 academic year to engage in research and creative projects as well as other work that promotes … Yang , professor of computer science Effective for the spring 2019 semester Dr. Cathryn Bailey , professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45801

Staff award winners to be celebrated at reception

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Thirteen Western Michigan University staff members have been selected to receive semiannual Make a Difference awards for spring 2012. The awards will be presented during a reception … award recipient will receive a before-tax prize of $300 and a commemorative certificate. Spring Award Recipients …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/307

WMU closes campuses early for severe winter weather

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… Center  will close at 7 p.m. All intramural sports and sports club practices are canceled. Climbing Wall is … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began … 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/2025/02/closure-february-12-2025

Faculty awarded prestigious Fulbright fellowships for global research and teaching opportunities

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… prestigious Fulbright fellowships for global research and teaching opportunities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University faculty members received highly … just doing teaching.” Dr. Chien-Juh Gu Dr. Chien-Juh Gu In spring 2025, Gu will assume the position of Fulbright …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-2025-fulbright-fellowships-awarded-stephen-covell-chien-juh-gu

WMU awarded $13.7M federal grant to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers

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… $13.7M federal grant to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University received a highly competitive … school graduation rates and postsecondary enrollment.  “Western Michigan University is excited to expand our reach …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/federal-grant-supports-regional-middle-schoolers-college-readiness

Friday Feature: Chris Desmond

College of Aviation

… route. After graduating from Aviation Flight Science in Spring 2018, he moved to Juneau, Alaska to work as a line pilot and training pilot for Alaska Seaplanes. There, he flies the Cessna 207, Stationair. and 208 Caravan and SuperVan.  A typical day at work for …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/11/desmond