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Level up: WMU’s new esports lab signals commitment to career preparation in growing industry

College of Education and Human Development

… Level up: WMU’s new esports lab signals commitment to career preparation in growing industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on The new Bronco Esports Lab, located on the third floor of the Student Recreation Center, will be used for classes …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/new-esports-lab-education-gaming-recreation-center-students

Western's Dr. Bernard Han receives highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award

Haworth College of Business

… earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State. The honor recognizes Han’s … stage. He is one of only 400 U.S. citizens who share expertise with host institutions abroad through the … Technology Advancement (ICHITA) in 2011, 2013 and 2015.  He was also invited to help develop the graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71310

Associate professor inducted into Marquis' Who's Who for top professors in Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Wanda Hadley , associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, Research and … Professors . The Who's Who list recognizes professors who are impacting their field through their research and … the lives of today's leaders and achievers from the United States and around the world. "I'm surprised and honored," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75602

One week, one gallery, one unforgettable transformation

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… unforgettable transformation Submitted by Brandi Engel on The clock is ticking. You and your entire senior cohort have … had to come together and, like, read each other's minds of what needs to happen.” The hard work culminated in a … professionals ready for any challenge. “It definitely prepared me for one day when a client comes in and is like, 'Oh …

https://wmich.edu/art/news/2025/10/graphic-design-students-transform-gallery

Campus office hours released for Independence Day

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… July 4. Additionally, many offices will be closed for the holiday recess. Classes resume and all offices resume normal hours Thursday, July 5 . Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47734

Campus series zeroes in on getting comfortable with uncomfortable conversations

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… this fall by Western Michigan University's We Talk group are aimed at fostering a campus culture of responsible and … respectful civic, social, political and policy engagement. The series includes five virtual, interactive presentations … will allow students, faculty and staff to: Get the facts on what constitutes free speech rights and responsibilities on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61091

WMU welcomes new associate vice president of global education

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… administrator and international education expert to advance the University's commitment to global engagement.   Dr. … at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Her career is complemented by 10 years of international … The Haenicke Institute for Global Education assists some 2,500 international students and alumni at home and abroad …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/global-education-max

New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

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… S.H.E. Shed creator, and Brianna McCann, program manager in the Office for Sustainability, show off some of the wares available at the on-campus thrift store. KALAMAZOO, … model, creating our identity and branding and deciding what our marketing and business plans were. We established …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed

WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science

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… science Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The scenes high school science teacher Kathy Mirakovits sets up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter.  Often, there is … to detect and decipher the clues that will determine what happened and how.  Are there hair samples or other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642

DENSO Foundation gives $50,000 to support WMU student engineers

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The DENSO North America Foundation has invested $50,000 to … co-ops who have participated in these vehicle teams," says Karen Cooper-Boyer, director of the DENSO North America … "Together, we were able to give DENSO a complete picture of what we accomplish in automotive engineering. These teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26445