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Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor
News
… disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While … blatant, there's no question words also can do a great deal of harm. And when it comes to mis- and disinformation, the … known that for well over 150 years at this point, and the science pretty much got locked down in terms of the concepts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880
From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… B.S.E'75, the first woman to graduate from WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … industrial engineer at a company she founded named Peachy Profitability, working with WMU undergraduates as an industry …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/amber-johnson-industrial-engineer
Meet Julio Foliaco
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… administration and is currently a faculty member at one of the top ten universities in Latin America, the National University of Colombia. Foliaco, returned to campus in 2018 to … virtual programs in local development, the dean of business sciences and in senior administrative and academic …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/julio-foliaco
Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition
News
… in Columbus, Ohio. Competing against teams representing 27 of the top aviation schools in the nation, the 12-member WMU … Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott and the University of North Dakota. Practice pays off "I am extremely happy … Central High School and is studying aviation flight science and flight administration at WMU. Joseph Batchelder …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16036
WMU nears $7 million mark in grants in September and October
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… the year-to-date total past $12 million since the start of the 2015-16 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their … grants Two notable research awards came from the National Science Foundation. A $799,665 NSF grant was awarded to Dr. Jessaca K. Spybrook , associate professor of educational leadership, research and technology. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29246
Michigan native offers free piano recital
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… Michigan native offers free piano recital Submitted by Anonymous (not … Barber, John Knowles Paine and Pierre Jalbert. A piano professor at St. Olaf College, Atzinger received a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37469
Speaker series celebrates diversity, encourages cross-cultural interaction
News
… Series begins Tuesday, Sept. 26, with a look at the life of a transgender American activist, and wraps up in April … discrimination and socioeconomic neglect. Sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, a total of seven topics at eight …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/41863
University summit to focus on student success issues
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… the Student Success Summit. KALAMAZOO, Mich—An afternoon of innovation, collaboration and inspiration has been … and participate in facilitated discussions with the goal of moving toward increasing student success and retention in … theme Success & You @ WMU. It will mark the campus launch of activities supporting fall implementation of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45457
’Tis the season: 2025 holiday trends
Haworth College of Business
… earlier than ever before, and with it comes a mixed bag of insights into the economy, supply chains, consumer … advertising that puts the ideal holiday season top of mind. Once again, cost prevails as the topic that … chains: What to expect Dr. Marcel Zondag, associate professor of marketing and director of the WMU supply chain …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/holiday-trends-2025
Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award
College of Health and Human Services
… to students and her deep commitment to the values of public service and education. This year, her exceptional … Melinda was nominated by her colleagues for her years of impactful service, thoughtful mentorship and tireless support of students navigating their academic and personal journeys. …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett