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New alum's photo chosen for national promotions

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… (not verified) on J. Gabriel Ware KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A spring commencement photo of April honors alumnus J. Gabriel … pieces for Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest, largest and most selective honor society for all academic … by the honors organization as first place winner in its Spring 2016 Graduation Photo Contest. The photo shows Ware …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34141

Autism-related master's program coming to metro Detroit

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… program for individuals who work with people with autism and other developmental disabilities will be offered in … Detroit starting in 2015. At the start of the upcoming spring semester, which begins in Jan. 12, the WMU Department … and Graduate Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Abuse. About Western Michigan University Western Michigan University is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20142

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… your phone number in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce … or emergency conditions. Assume the University is open and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36820

Logan Burgos: hitting a homerun in sports marketing

Haworth College of Business

… marketing Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University senior, Logan Burgos , is … Florida Panthers With a dream to work in game presentation and provide sports fans with a great game day experience, … the Florida  Panthers of the National Hockey League. Over spring break, Burgos had the chance to shadow professionals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75461

Final East Campus configuration will preserve core of East Hall only

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… input session is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 7. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University officials, honoring a previously … practices, preserves the building's historic designation and incorporates a high level of sustainable building … so that design work could be finished in anticipation of a spring 2014 start to construction. The goal is to retain the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12501

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on From left are Joseph Barr, Carter Simmons, Kendall Nore and Jin Park, four students participating in the College of … of electrical and computer engineering; and Dr. Jim Springstead, associate professor of chemical and paper … make-up and other personal care products.  “Since coming to Western I have had wonderful experiences. The chemical …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership

College of Education and Human Development

… As the associate director of admissions, operations at Western Michigan University and mother of two young children, going to graduate school … any job." Successfully graduating with her masters in spring 2024, Eggerstedt is now prepared to start applying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75534

WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year

College of Education and Human Development

… of Battle Creek Public Schools KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumna Dr. Kimberly Carter , … Creek Public Schools since 2015, was selected for her outstanding leadership, deep commitment to equity and … “Dr. Carter’s work reflects the heart of what we value at Western Michigan University: leadership grounded in service, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/kimberly-carter-michigan-superintendent-state-award-winner-battle-creek

WMU HR students honored with national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sarah Cook , of Hudsonville, Michigan, and Haley Jackson of Portage, Michigan, both human resource management students at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, … while also being named to the dean’s list during fall and spring semesters. Next year she plans to join the Society …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71448

Focus, dedication pay dividends as working mom rises to top of data science program

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… in itself. Combine that with caring for a new baby, and pursuing a graduate degree might not be at the top of … fields of study with promising job prospects. She landed on Western Michigan University's data science program—an … now a toddler with a new sibling on the way in the spring! "One time my professor asked me if I ever sleep!" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62546