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Manchester native finds home on WMU pitch

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… sophomore majoring in communication and a member of the varsity women’s soccer squad. “I feel so privileged to be at WMU,” Hatcliffe said. “We are treated like professionals and being on the team feels … to earn a degree and a place on the varsity squad. The 55” midfielder was a top goal scorer for England’s Bury …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/03/nicole-hatcliffe-spotlight

WMU is closed due to severe winter weather

News

… WMU is closed due to severe winter weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is closed … today, Jan. 31, due to severe winter weather. All classes are canceled. The closure includes the University's main … be made available on the department phone line at (269) 387-5830 or via the Gilmore box office line at (269) 387-6222. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4446

Foundation awards $70,000 to WMU clinic for pediatric hearing initiatives

Unified Clinics

… initiatives Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Carls Foundation of Detroit has granted $70,000 to … and hearing rehabilitation services for children  who  are deaf or hard of hearing. These services w ill  improve … Clinics. Around  1- to-3 in 1,000 infants in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74705

New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability

News

… Submitted by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What was previously a parking lot and, for a long time … grove of nearly 70 fruit trees—apple, peach and plum—and other plantings.  WMU’s landscape services team, known for its out-of-the-box campus land-care ideas, envisioned remaking this “unproductive” site …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645

Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research

News

… horizons of space research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Margaret Mooney is headed for a career that's out of this world, joining the Naval Research Laboratory as an aerospace engineer. … actually the biggest failure mechanisms. So figuring out what drives those failure mechanisms is really important," …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the … he turned 21, which also meant that he was limited as to what he could pilot.   In some aspects, there is a need to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

Sales students receive top honors at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

of Toledo and Central Michigan University. Three of the students were also included in the top five finalists in … and provided support for all team members as they prepared for the competition. "I knew preparation would be the … We are all committed to each other's success, which is what makes the sales program special." The WMU team Rachel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121

Western to celebrate 1,100+ new graduates on Dec. 13

News

… 49 doctorates. Graduates hail from 37 countries, including the United States, and will participate in one of two programs at … Seating in the auditorium is limited, and all seats are general admission. The week before commencement, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/western-celebrates-fall-2025-graduates-earning-degrees

Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth Submitted by … and basil leaves. Derek Fischer and Migdalia Martinez from the nutrition and dietetics master's program. HCPP students … health field to get a little piece of information as to what nutrition is and dietitians do just so they can have a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963

Practically Perfect: WMU Theatre Presents UTOPIA

Theatre

… Practically Perfect: WMU Theatre Presents UTOPIA Submitted by Emily Duguay on An … poetry and movement collide in this experience of what it means to commit fully to another person. … the warmth of community, and the quiet joy of small, shared delights. Director Joan Herrington explains, “When you …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/09/utopia