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Final East Campus configuration will preserve core of East Hall only
News
… 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
WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO – Two Western Michigan University faculty members received … group worked on was his own arrangement of “They Say It’s Spring.” He also participated in educator workshops on jazz …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025
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
Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant
College of Arts and Sciences
… amazing. The Agave's lowest buds have started blooming, and the rest are expected to follow suit soon. The Agave's … fully blooms, the plant will die. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When Western Michigan University’s Finch Greenhouse specialist … in order to protect her from the perils of a potential spring freeze. To ensure Alice's well-being, Jackson …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874
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 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
News
… 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
Studying with Dalai Lama caps off global studies degree program
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… famous as the Dalai Lama. Kaley Shumake, a 2012 graduate of Western Michigan University’s global and international studies program, met the head monk of the … She is hoping to land a teaching assistantship for Emory’s spring semester program in Dharmasala, and then return to …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/studying-dalai-lama
Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns
News
… rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian mall and water feature. KALAMAZOO--Construction around the new … and are scheduling as much work as possible over spring break and the summer I and II sessions. We've tried … expanded while a portion of mall walkway is laid. Until spring break ends, pedestrians will need to skirt the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/183
WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants
College of Health and Human Services
… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three separate groups of faculty from Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) earned Experience-Driven Learning … of the therapy dog clinic at the WMU Unified Clinics. This spring, she launched a course focused on animal-assisted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883