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Global education leader named interim associate provost at Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Mich.— Dr. Ying Zeng , director of Asian Initiatives at Western Michigan University’s Haenicke Institute for Global … the world, especially in China, which will serve her and Western well in this role.” In her interim role, Zeng will … Center, and the Chinese Language and Culture Programming at Western. She facilitates research collaboration among …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/ying-zeng-interim-hige

WMU sees record number of recipients for nationally competitive study abroad scholarship

Study Abroad

… experts in Portugal. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A record high eight Western Michigan University students are participating in …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/news/2024/09/study-abroad-gilman-scholarship-record-recipients

Celebration, connection and campus changes welcome new and returning Broncos at fall welcome

News

… fall welcome Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University is gearing up to welcome … to plan ahead to ensure a smooth arrival experience.   Western’s Facilities Management is available for all … and even other students.   “This is our first welcome to Western. We want everyone to feel like they can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/broncos-return-fall-welcome-2025

WMU’s Sky Broncos crowned regional champions for 4th consecutive year

News

… Puca on The 2025 regional Sky Broncos team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s precision flight team has won … , a senior from Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, was voted Western’s outstanding team member , and he placed second in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/sky-broncos-nifa-regional-2025-results

Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Amelia Bodinaku on Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on … Mondoux. The first Conference on Medieval Studies at Western was held in 1962 and by 1966 the conference had …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/06/magazine-medieval

Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars

News

… of psychedelic drugs and pioneering nuclear physics theory, Western Michigan University's latest class of  Distinguished … Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award is the highest honor Western bestows on faculty members. "These three … Baker Baker, professor of psychology, has been a member of Western's faculty for 33 years. Her academic portfolio …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-baker-kristina-lemmer-elena-litvinova-named-2024-distinguished-faculty

Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A season of transformation is underway at Western Michigan University as three major construction … because of their time living on campus.” The project is Western’s first large-scale design-build effort and its … also been working to preserve elements of this building on Western’s East Campus just south of Waldo Stadium on Oakland …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-summer-construction-projects-underway-redefine-campus-experience

Championing ambition in every space

Haworth College of Business

… thrilling to me.” Originally from Woodhaven, Michigan, the Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/sales-business-marketing-madison-black

WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students

Early College Programs

… students Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is pleased to announce an … and technical education (CTE) programs a direct pathway to Western’s prestigious College of Aviation. This initiative, … students will have the option to dual enroll with Western for an additional three credits, which can be …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation

Social work director awarded grant for student mental health initiative

College of Health and Human Services

… initiative Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western Michigan University proudly congratulates Dr. Kyoung …

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