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Gaming Gawain

Medieval Institute Publications

… Gaming Gawain Submitted by Kylie Owens on This post is authored by Julie Nelson Couch and Kimberly K. … Middle English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (SGGK) launches a multidimensional game with its … the last line of the strophe that points ominously toward what looms for Gawain: “the derk nyght.” The dark night …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/09/couchandbell-gawain

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Week. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at  wmich.edu/global/events  by WMU's Haenicke … of Diversity and Inclusion and the WMU Department of Spanish. Day of the Dead, a multi-day celebration most strongly … Breakfast at 7:30. "Plato's Dialogues of Definition: What is Socrates Looking For" talk —5 p.m. at the Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

Sunseeker shines as WMU team 'exceeds expectations' at Formula Sun Grand Prix

News

… American Solar Challenge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The future is bright for the Sunseeker Solar Car Project. The Western … start to a comeback for the team, and I have high hopes for what we can accomplish next year," says  Ashley Faulk , an … along the way. It was a huge accomplishment considering what could have been a catastrophic setback for the team …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/sunseeker-solar-car-project-2025-formula-sun-grand-prix

Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set

College of Aviation

… Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … with all of my certified flight instructors at WMU."  And what he learned from them, he later passed on to those under … of that coin is that I get to travel the country and do what I love to do."   Of course, he says, a plane's …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/08/dillon

True belonging and troubleshooting: cybersecurity student finds joy in ever-evolving field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… some students, arriving to Western Michigan University is an exciting choice, made after careful consideration; for others, attending the university is a lifelong dream coming to fruition. But for … you have to keep learning continuously, but that’s also what makes it exciting.” Cybersecurity is constantly in …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/cybersecurity-fate-al-rasbi

WMU-related travel to China prohibited

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… University has been monitoring the coronavirus situation this week. Late Thursday, Jan. 30 , the U.S. State Department … and the State Department’s Travel Advisories website . What you need to know about coronavirus: Novel coronavirus … about coronavirus is on the CDC coronavirus website . What is the risk? According to the CDC today: "This is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57804

Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award

News

… 2018-19 NCAA sportsmanship award. The NCAA announced the Division I, II and III winners of its sportsmanship award … Tim Lester. “I’m proud of our players for doing something bigger than the game. Credit also goes to Coach Helton and his … 10 seconds to bring the players over and clue them in as to what’s going on,” Lester said. “I told them the situation, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51303

Budding engineer ready to create career opportunities at Western

First-Year Faces

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-jonathan-malone-engineering

Leading the charge: Doctoral students gather for organizational change leadership summit

College of Education and Human Development

… for organizational change leadership summit Submitted by Chris Hybels on Faculty and students from the organizational … Change Leadership PhD Summer Summit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This July, the College of Education and Human Development … fine-tune program of study plans and gain insight into what it means to be a scholar-practitioner. "Student …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/organizational-change-leadership-summit-doctoral-students

"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig

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… Submitted by Megan Looker on "I Thought I Had More Ramen" "Discovering Fun, New and Interesting Places" "What inspired me for my "Memento Vitae" series was wanting … taken as comedic. More often than not, a skeleton or skull is seen as dark and ominous. I thought it might bring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468