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

International Student and Scholar Services

… on KALAMAZOO , Mich. — Natasha Saiful Andree came to Western Michigan University three years ago to explore her … in planes, drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), eventually completing an Advanced Placement Seminar project on UAVs and presenting her findings at a school science fair.   …

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

True belonging and troubleshooting: cybersecurity student finds joy in ever-evolving field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Lambert on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For some students, arriving to Western Michigan University is an exciting choice, made … Salim Al Rasbi studying at WMU was fate. “I didn’t choose Western myself—my scholarship and embassy selected it for … contribute to global security efforts.”  Learn more about Western’s cybersecurity program at wmich.edu/cybersecurity …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/cybersecurity-fate-al-rasbi

Libraries releases new digital collections featuring historical photographs, rare manuscripts and oral histories

University Libraries

… University Archives Photograph Collection (ca. 1915) The Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection contains images from Western Michigan University's history. Additional photos …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/new-digital-collections

Child life students represent WMU with conference scholarships

College of Education and Human Development

… on Nicole Variot and Stephanie Lamos  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University graduate students Stephanie … hear from students and professionals that didn't go through Western's program also gave us tips and different … preceded them. "It is a huge thing being associated with Western because a lot of professionals and hospitals know …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/child-life-students-scholarship-conference-glaclp

Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach 

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… to be re-embedded. Bianca Nightengale-Lee KALAMAZOO, MI – Western Michigan University’s new director of the Lewis … work at the University.  Dr. Bianca Nightengale-Lee  joined Western on August 19. Nightengale-Lee previously served as … plans to treat the Walker Institute as a “research hub” for Western faculty who work around race and ethnic relations.   …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/10/lewis-walker-nightengale-lee

New institute established to boost electric propulsion technologies

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Lemmer (center) is pictured working with students in Western's Aerospace Laboratory for Plasma Experiments … awarded $34.9 million to nine universities, including Western Michigan University. The goal is to aid in the … a module that turns a propellant into a gas, developed by Western’s Aerospace Laboratory for Plasma Experiments (ALPE) …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/01/spar-institute

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

Spring 2026 lineup announced for Custer Speaker Series 

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mich.—The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan University is hosting five events for its …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/spring-2026-custer-speaker-series

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

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the International Student and Scholar Services Office at Western Michigan University (WMU) . “That gave me the … practice and academic training programs, supported by Western in partnership with employers nationwide.   These … “I know I’m a good leader—that is what I’m taking from Western. The work I did here really amplified my …

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

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… , an honor bestowed by the Lee Honors College staff at Western Michigan University. Each year, the LHC selects …

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