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South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats

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… his belongings with his parents. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's vision for the future of campus life … and anticipation," says April LaGrone , a sophomore public health student from Flint, who is most excited about having … and proximity to classes. "Research as well as Western Michigan University data show that by living on campus, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814

Doctoral candidate charts course for success in world-class sailing win

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/star-vintage-sailing-world-champion-mohammed-asif

An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning

W Magazine

… and child literacy, increasing safety and improving mental health for all ages. “There’s no way that we don’t help,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884

WMU, Kalamazoo College, partner for Japanese language and culture event

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on history   K College Student Noah Chukwuma on integrated healthy practices WMU Student Lataevaya Severe on theater   … and cultural programming at WMU and throughout Southwest Michigan.    The  Soga Japan Center  regularly invites … that supports the global engagement of the Western Michigan University community. Its offices assist more than …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/japanlanguage

Keep things moving during fall move-in by keeping construction in mind

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Summer is winding down and soon Western Michigan University's campus will be buzzing back to life as … resurfaced Howard Street between Stadium Drive and West Michigan Avenue. New left turn lanes also were added from Howard to both Rogowski Avenue and West Michigan Avenue as well as a concrete curb and grassed …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/fall-move-kalamazoo-construction-updates-2024

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

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… campuswide call for ideas that transform the way Western Michigan University serves students has led to an … the complex academic, civic, social, personal development, health and emotional needs of students by providing each … students as they work to succeed academically, develop healthy lifestyles, forge strong campus relationships and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

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

First-Year Faces

… his hair,  Yoyo Rodriguez-Vargas coasts through Western Michigan University’s Main Campus on his skateboard, rolling … in May from Innovation Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and just wrapped up New Student Orientation at …

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

Princeton Review names WMU a ‘best business school’ for the MBA

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business is once …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/princeton-review-2025

Three accountancy students receive $15,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three students from Western Michigan University received a competitive $15,000 … 2024-25 academic year. Marcos Chavez-Cortez from Kalamazoo, Michigan, Ebony Faye Simpson from Allegan, Michigan, and Mary Welk from Battle Creek, Michigan, have …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/pcaob-scholarship

Western honors staff who inspire, connect and lead with 2024-25 Make a Difference Award 

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western Michigan University will recognize four exceptional staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/make-difference-2025-gary-barton-michael-lininger-brax-cristine-thomas-destiny