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WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence
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… WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … has been named the recipient of the 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence by the Heterodox Academy … : WMU has adopted and implemented guidelines modeled after HxA’s policy framework, formalizing how the University …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence
Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… He is reminded of his grandmother, the woman who would watch movies with him when he was a young boy, so he wasn’t home alone after school. He recalls his father, who worked long …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-sean-knowles
Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation
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… time, 88% are in jobs they love related to their degree. "I was fortunate enough to be a part of the paper engineering … was excited to jump into his career in aviation operations after graduating in December 2020. Read recent Bronco … of units and programs such as Career and Student Employment Services , WMU Signature —a program to help students explore …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244
Honors organization recognized with national award
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… Honors organization recognized with national award Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society was honored with a Maintaining the Flame Award. KALAMAZOO, … exceptionally active membership and dedication to community service. The Maintaining the Flame Award is a follow-up …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972
Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… from WMU and University of Lisbon Submitted by Cindy Wagner on João Pedro Sousa KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pivoting during … college can be difficult but it can also be exciting and rewarding. And João Pedro Sousa is experiencing just that. His … whether I decided to stay in the U.S or return to Portugal after graduation, I would stand out compared with my peers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261
Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines
College of Arts and Sciences
… emphasize enough that the magic for me in the late 1980s was the special feeling WMU somehow provided. There was … 1993, the newly minted Dr. Schmorrow joined the U.S. Navy after his grandmother asked him to consider service. “I couldn’t imagine a fresh Ph.D. would have any …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145
WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements
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… WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements Submitted by … football team is hosting a football bowl announcement watch party Sunday, Dec. 4, in University Arena at Read … MAC West Championship | Nov. 28, 2016 WMU football at 11-0 after 38-0 win over Buffalo | Nov. 20, 2016 ESPN College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36760
Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company
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… Moore, B.A.'24, landed a job with Face Off Theatre Company after a successful internship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When your … Michigan University. "I came in as a film major thinking I was going to audition for the acting department, but then I … Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services . "I'm nonbinary, and I really wanted to get in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938
Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation
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… for the Wuerffel Trophy, college football's premier award for community service. Caliendo runs onto the field at Waldo Stadium. Caliendo, No. 61, leads the Broncos onto the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104
Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… and Global Citizen. Each status comes with unique rewards, including scholarships for studying abroad. Nearly … that traveling in general is not as scary as I thought it was, and it gave me the confidence to study abroad for a … for Global Education's International Student and Scholar Services unit. About The Haenicke Institute for Global …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies