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WMU campus set to come alive when Broncos arrive for move-in, Fall Welcome 2026

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… WMU campus set to come alive when Broncos arrive for move-in, Fall Welcome 2026 … areas that encourage connection and community. “This space was truly built with students in mind, and I hope they walk … North and Central Campus Drive, a single-lane roundabout near Parking Services, and a new pedestrian crossing with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/08/bronco-arrival-fall-welcome-2026-campus-ready

Malaysia doctoral research associate finds community on campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… program. A recipient of funding from the Malaysian government and the WMU Presidential Scholarship, Maran was advised by some of his instructors at the National … place to live, with lots of interesting things to do near campus. Visiting the Barnes and Noble bookstore is …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/maran-subramain-spotlight

Michael Coldagelli’s “Go For Shot” – Attend WMU and Pursue an Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… his belongings for the next flight sometime in the future, he'll check for his toiletries, … latter is in New Berlin, Wis., a western suburb of Milwaukee where about 40,000 folks reside.  Request College of … City, functioned from 1925 to 1987 before it merged with Delta Air Lines.  "I always begged him to share stories of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/coldagelli

WMU, West Michigan Aviation Academy launch aviation pathway to meet growing pilot demand 

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… WMU, West Michigan Aviation Academy launch aviation pathway to meet growing pilot demand  Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … of the aviation industry with employees in every state. But nearly a quarter of that workforce is over the age of 55, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/west-michigan-aviation-academy-college-aviation-launch-pilot-pathway

Lessons in language: Mastering Japanese, computer engineering opens doors for WMU grad

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… high atop the mountains above Nagano, Japan, Noah Braasch was on top of the world in more ways than one. In 2023 , the … ... but that was sort of a pipe dream at that point in time,” he says. “I had never left the country, never flown by … found learning new languages uniquely challenging. “I nearly failed French in high school,” he remembers. But with …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-computer-engineering-japanese-noah-braasch

Political science grad eyes future in advocacy for refugees, immigrants

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… for refugees, immigrants Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mehran (Zabi) Najafi is graduating with a bachelor's degree … resume. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From crossing the border to flee war-torn Afghanistan to crossing the stage at Western … Republic —he feels prepared to take the next step toward his ultimate goal of advocating for immigrants and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-political-science-mehran-najafi

WMU awards highest faculty honors to philosophy and research methods professors

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… WMU awards highest faculty honors to philosophy and research methods professors Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Jonathan Milgrim . “His work has become foundational: Nearly all serious lesser-evil discussions within just war …

https://wmich.edu/news/2026/09/fall-2026-distinguished-faculty-scholar-award-recipients

Turning up the style: Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway

College of Education and Human Development

… Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an epic … their way through another hit on the runway during the Merchandising Opportunities and Design Association's (MODA) … show was held in front of a crowd of 600 attendees at the Delta Hotel in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Completely student-run, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/04/moda-student-fashion-show-music-2025

Teaching for tomorrow: How hands-on AI experience is empowering new educators

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University’s College of Education and Human Development is positioning itself as a leader in technology-driven … course not knowing much about AI and feeling extremely wary of its ethical and environmental impacts. However, both … using AI tools,” says Zelaya. “During the courses, I was able and willing to have more conversations with friends …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/wmu-cehd-leading-ai-integration-education

Aviation Management leads to Philip Kroll’s One Constant – Change is Part of the Journey

College of Aviation

… by outrage and hatred when he returns.  That drives him away because he realizes that childhood, dreams, and old … fueled many a good-natured debate at English pubs located near allied air bases.  Three-quarters of a century later, … game."  He also pledged the WMU social fraternity chapter Delta Sigma Phi .  "Some of my best friends to this day are …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/03/kroll