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College of Arts and Sciences students win big in 2025

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences students win big in 2025 Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on From the ice rink to the dance floor to the radio … 16, defeating Boston University 6-2.   The entire weekend was electric. Broncos took to the streets to celebrate the … are not only winning championships, but continue to set cumulative GPA records,” says Carla Koretsky , dean of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-national-wins-0

WMU room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent

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… for apartment-style and residential units for 2014-15 were set by trustees when they met in December. A strategic internal planning and budgeting process is designed to support initiatives to create environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15072

Kalamazoo County students are up to something big

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… workshop is March 8. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo County youth are set to create something big next month—something really big. … art for a massive sculpture that celebrates creativity, diversity and community among the county's youth. A limited … science and technology collaborative, and the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13855

Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Putting her skills to the test at Boeing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the initial launch of the … her work bringing technology solutions in-house through leading the testing, certification and delivery  of emerging … and NASA will partner to produce an experimental airplane designed with the goal of lessening commercial aviation’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… past 75 years, Western Michigan University has played a leading role in training thousands of fighter pilots, airliner … at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program and awards ceremony will take place at 8 p.m. The event costs … research resulting in lighter composite fuselages, engine-design improvements and sustainable alternative fuels. What …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… Seven Generations Architecture & Engineering LLC , has just settled into its BTR Park home in the Weidenhammer Building at 4664 Campus Drive. The company was able to join the park community that was already full … combined experience in architectural engineering, interior design and planning." The firm specializes in the federal, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492

Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries

International Student and Scholar Services

… 20, she has already visited six countries.  WMU, she says, was her best option when considering schools. “I love how … Yet Garrett found the opposite to be true. Not only did she never feel unsafe, but the experience also gave her … Center, Room 2207.   Other sessions during the week are designed to support the more than 1,170 international …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett

Claude S. Phillips Jr. obituary

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… of what is now the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, died April 17 . He was 91. Phillips joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired … WMU's growth and stature by playing a leading role in the design and development of international education programs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15877

From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… Nick Ford is making an impact Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Nick Ford teams up with other cybersecurity … is filled with opportunities for exploring interests and finding support for student success. Just ask Nick Ford , who … student LAN (local area network) technician at WMU where he sets up workstations, writes scripts to streamline IT …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact

Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

W Magazine

… to forever chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on PhD candidate Ethan Coffin holds a novel foam sampler developed at Western for measuring PFAS in foams at the Kalamazoo Water Reclamation Plant. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—They’re in food … drinking water standard in April. The landmark regulations set legally enforceable limits for five types of PFAS in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868