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Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication

Information Technology

… Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication Submitted by Gary Barton on I’ve learned how to talk to everybody and be more out there and be … university phone line while, building skills to launch her career. A Leader at the Switchboard Ellie serves as the …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/07/ellie-lundy-it-student-highlight

WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence

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… WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence Submitted by Paula M. … that the pursuit of truth thrives when diverse viewpoints are heard and engaged with in good faith. At Heterodox … modeled after HxA’s policy framework, formalizing how the University issues official statements on social, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… A gathering will take place from 3 to 6 p.m. in the main areas of Hoekje Hall, which opened in 1959, and Bigelow … the two faculty members for whom the halls were named. Dr. Howard F. Bigelow was an economics professor at WMU from … halls have been home to tens of thousands of students. For many residents, living in Hoejke or Bigelow represented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… While most students were off working and enjoying break, many student-athletes were hard at work preparing for the … their seasons get underway, a few seasoned student-athletes are giving a glimpse into what it's like juggling academics, … pays off on the court. "I'm just really excited to see how this team grows, because you can see how much potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

W Magazine

… and emotionally.” Now retired from a long and rewarding career with General Motors, Roberts’ journey began as a … images on social media. His passion for photography shows his love for WMU and allows him to stay connected with … of course, I’m wearing a WMU t-shirt.” While there are too many faculty and staff members at Western who impacted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… science ; and Charlie Kurth , professor of philosophy , are the 2022-23 award recipients. "Our emerging scholars are … or creative achievements that have advanced knowledge, shown impact beyond their discipline and shown great … medicine and the Western community—and engaging many high school, undergraduate and graduate students in her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research

College of Arts and Sciences

… candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … related.” Samantha Hack This passion steered Hack toward a career in science, a path she likens to solving an intricate … you found, is so cool,” says Hack. “I don't really know how to describe how it feels, but it’s a very powerful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663

Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle

W Magazine

… Megan Looker on David, MSA ‘75, and Sandy Rozelle, MA ‘73, are dedicated to putting the education of younger generations within reach. … the iconic Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. “I have many great memories,” Rozelle says. “I recall attending a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73396

Countywide Earth Day celebration set for April 20

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… straight year, Kalamazoo County will celebrate Earth Day in downtown Kalamazoo. The 2019 Kalamazoo Earth Day Festival … "We want to encourage and celebrate the very many things that so many people are doing, and could be doing to protect our environment," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52948

Weather prompts WMU to close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30

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… become available. Campus services   Bronco Transit buses are incurring delays today on all bus routes. Buses will not … is 2:30 p.m. There will be no charge for canceled or no-show appointments. The Student Recreation Center will be open … power outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51367