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WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize

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… WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize Submitted by … competition and cultural festival.     “WMU-Grand Rapids is thrilled to engage in these events that bring Western … stay with you—challenging how we see identity, memory and what it means to be human in both natural and simulated …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/grand-rapids-artprize-tech-week-2025

More than 600 schools competing in RecycleMania

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… through March 31 KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University is participating in RecycleMania 2012, a nationwide … Since then, it has grown to 605 schools participating this year in several different competitions. What you can do! Use mugs or other reusable drink …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/188

Cybersecurity student dreams big

Cybersecurity

… experiences, Lochlan McElroy co-founded Western Research Advisory for Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Networks as another … really into threat intelligence and forensics. I like digging through data to figure out who did what and how. I’m also interested in how AI is changing how …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/lochlan-mcelroy-cybersecurity

Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021

Haworth College of Business

… Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021 Submitted by Stacey … Super Bowl ads in a year unlike any other. Greg Gerfen What trends do you think we will see with Super Bowl ads … Fiverr, Vroom, Chipotle, DoorDash, Hellmann's and Huggies. These companies actually grew during the pandemic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/63006

WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… will meet at the front desk at 1 p.m. to join Sue Ellen Christian , a 2021-24 Presidential Innovation Professor, for a … argues that traditional ecology must be abandoned, and what replaces it must be future-oriented. Instead of attempting to recreate the image of what an environment looked like before human contact, we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition

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… rocket hurtled thousands of feet into the sky over Bragg Farms in Huntsville, Alabama.  The Pegasus VII rocket takes flight in Huntsville, AL. "It is kind of surreal standing in this open field surrounded by … was able to, as the most senior member of the team, apply what I had learned in school to actual problems with this

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… professor of education and psychology who also served as registrar, dean of admissions and director of extension during his 1916-to-1955 … first experience away from home. The two halls are part of what is known on campus as the Big Three residence halls, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Western to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/western-hosts-2025-fall-career-fairs

Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business

Haworth College of Business

… Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For computer information systems (CIS) senior Ricardo Campos , succeeding as a student comes … Of course, the students respect their professors, but what I was not prepared for was the mutual respect that the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/computer-information-systemsricardo-campostechnology

Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… Western's campus, including to the Richmond Center for Visual Arts, a hub for creativity. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the … "I'm making my own video game myself right now, and that's what I want to do in the future. So being able to do the  … "It helped me be more confident overall in my abilities and what I do." Rodriguez-Vargas plans to use that newfound …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging