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Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright Foreign Student Award in 2022. He obtained a master's degree in global … learning in 2024.  KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Deniss Efesper Nkya was 14 years old when he decided he would one day leave his … now 38, speaking from the International Student and Scholar Services Office at Western Michigan University (WMU) . “That …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow

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… professor emerita of business information systems was recently named a fellow of the Association for Business … conference of the association, held in New Orleans. The award recognizes extraordinary excellence in the discipline … Schullery, who retired from WMU in 2013 after 16 years of service to the University, is the immediate past president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194

Enjoy free lemonade with health center staff

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… and introduce members of the campus community to the many services and resources available to them. Council members … and improving patient health. Clinic and nursing services include evaluation and treatment for a variety of … promotion and education programs, counseling and psychiatry services for students, lab and X-ray diagnostic services, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42314

Western students connect with legislators to advocate for environmental policies

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From drinking water and air quality to renewable energy, environmental policy decisions impact every … Church , a senior from South Lyon, Michigan, studying industrial and entrepreneurial engineering. "I am an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64026

Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services

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… Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cisler … Mich.— Dr. Ron A. Cisler of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named the new dean of Western Michigan … in the National Institutes of Health. Cisler says he was drawn to the WMU position by the caliber of the college, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46964

Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award

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… Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Tuesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a … presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37612

Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award

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… Nominate colleagues for fall 2016 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Monday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a … presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35472

Julie K. TerMeer obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died May 11 . She was 44. A staff member since February 2012, TerMeer was an administrative assistant II in the Counseling Services unit of WMU's Sindecuse Health Center. She was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32212

WMU prof takes tax help to indigenous villages in Alaska

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… Alaska. The program is supported by the Internal Revenue Service, an Anchorage-based nonprofit and various tribal … returns. They rode around on snow machines, ate whale and walrus, and took steam baths with tribal elders. Kinsey … that "while temperatures were cold, the villagers kept us warm with their hospitality." Other students involved in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30766

Celebrating and preserving 75 years of ROTC history at Western Michigan University

University Libraries

… those years also marked the beginning of their military service and careers. Thanks to the dedication of two alums, … years before the 75th anniversary. The extended timeline was helpful as a complete contact list for ROTC alums was unavailable. Western commissioned more than 1,700 cadets …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/04/celebrating-preserving-75-years-rotc-history