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Bronco softball leads the MAC with 11 academic recognitions

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… recognitions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's softball team tied Northern … All-MAC team. WMU's 2017 softball team Eastern Michigan and Kent State universities followed with 10 apiece. In … team, the Broncos had a 3.53 grade-point average for the spring semester and a 3.5 overall GPA for the entire 2016-17 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40398

‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services Submitted by Emily Monacelli Guzman on Dr. Lillian Upton Smith KALAMAZOO, MI – Western Michigan University’s new dean of the College of … and fostering relationships. Dr. Lillian Upton Smith joined Western as dean on July 1 . Smith comes to Western from …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/lillian-smith-new-chhs-dean

British author, adventurer to take WMU audience on a journey

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… Finlay with Getty pigments KALAMAZOO, Mich.—British author and world traveler Victoria Finlay will take a local … month as part of the University Center for the Humanities spring series at Western Michigan University. Victoria Finlay , the author of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38802

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local … Penner talking with an accounting bootcamp participant. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— What began as a pandemic-era need has evolved into a powerful community partnership between Western Michigan University (WMU) and the West Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

Broncos take first place in inaugural Air Race Classic Derby

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… Air Race Classic Derby Submitted by Erin Flynn on Amanda Charlton, Emily Hause, Emma Hughes and Regine Rose … Air Race Classic Air Derby. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University aviation students and recent … a great school for aviation," says Charlton, a junior from Spring Branch, Texas, studying aviation flight science and

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65143

WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students

Early College Programs

… WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment … students Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is pleased to announce an … and technical education (CTE) programs a direct pathway to Western’s prestigious College of Aviation. This initiative, …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

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… WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A program … record 39 students completed their PEAK experiences in spring 2019. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A unique program that highlights Western Michigan University student experiences is garnering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585

Department of Energy grants WMU $5M to advance carbon capture and storage

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… of Energy grants WMU $5M to advance carbon capture and storage Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is on the leading edge of … States. "I'm really excited, and I think it's important for Western Michigan University—as well as other …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/department-energy-awards-wmu-grant-carbon-capture-utilization-storage

Researchers advance vehicle technology and sustainability efforts

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Researchers advance vehicle technology and sustainability efforts Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences research team includes (left to right) … engineering, Dr. Rick Meyer, Dr. Muralidhar Ghantasala, and Dr. Vivek Iddum. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU researchers are …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/virtual-torque-sensor

Award winning U-M professor, author next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An accomplished author and University of Michigan professor will visit the Western Michigan University campus later this month to take part in the Spring 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Claire Vaye Watkins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30054