Search
South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats
News
… by Erin Flynn on Move in begins at Arcadia Flats. Twin sisters Tomi and Tobi Awojobi, from Nigeria, begin to unpack … "I really love how modern yet conducive for living the flat is," says Tomi. Staff members remove ice from the steps in … "Western's vision was captivating when it first released what the apartments would look like," says Kiara Hickey , a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814
South Haven lighthouse logbooks shed light on 1800s coastal life
News
… life Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Student assistant Lawrence Stout works on digitizing the South Haven … are being painstakingly digitized in high-resolution, tagged image file format—TIFF—images, giving as close a … weather observations and a historical record of commerce in what was then a fairly busy port. The logbooks also shine a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23022
Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation
News
… in the nation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mike Caliendo is a finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, known as the … preventative medicine is just as important to reacting to what someone already has. So there definitely is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104
Event set to help students, employees learn about rec center
News
… up with their Bronco Card and workout clothes and check out what the facility has to offer. Scheduled activities An … tax on their membership fee. For fee structure details, visit wmich.edu/rec/facilities/access . For more SRC information, visit wmich.edu/rec . For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44327
WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president
News
… as University’s 10th president Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The Bronco community welcomed Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., … that colleges and universities serve. Though the value of what Western Michigan University and higher education as a … the right leader at the right time,” says Trustee James Liggins Jr. , who co-chaired PSAC. “We have a president-elect …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president
Herbert "Herb" E. Ellinger obituary
News
… in 1942 as a flight instructor during World War II, joining what was then Western Michigan College in 1944. He earned a … WMU in 1983. Ellinger wrote two books, "Automechanics," published in 1972, and "Automotive Engines," published in 1974. … where he worked on airplanes, vehicles, small engines and whatever needed to be fixed while teaching mechanics how to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41022
Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric heart surgeon
News
… heart surgeon Submitted by Erin Flynn on Grace Filpi is a proud Lawson Lunatic and soon-to-be graduate of … energy in the student section in Lawson Arena, which is consistently ranked among the top atmospheres in college … my future, and I cannot wait for medical school. ...It's what I've been dreaming of for so long." STAYING BUSY Filpi …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70165
Accountancy students take first and third at regional competition
Haworth College of Business
… In back row, left to right, are Lori Terrell, Shelby Christian, Max Fiebelkorn, Adrian Kunina and Norman Weber. … a Legacy of Excellence," challenging students to present what they do in their Beta Alpha Psi chapters to promote … an extraordinary work ethic, the utmost professionalism and grace under pressure as they competed and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53127
Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments
News
… Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read more stories about Bronco innovation in the summer 2019 issue of W Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An experience with a … only detects obstacles on the ground," says Ari-Gur. "But what if there is a low-hanging branch in front of them? …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553
From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry
Haworth College of Business
… on For faculty in the college of business, applied research is their forte, and it makes fundamental differences in how … to wade through the conflicting advice, it is easy to get bogged down in the details, and we often find ourselves falling short or giving up. But what if you could harness the power of social media …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907