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WMU welcomes new associate vice president of global education

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on KALAMAZOO – Following a nationwide search, Western Michigan University welcomed an experienced college … in international education and global engagement to Western Michigan University. Dr. Rosemary Max began her work July 14 … of Global Engagement at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Her career is complemented by 10 years of …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/global-education-max

WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization

Jazz Studies

… Submitted by Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Jazz and the Irving S. Gilmore School of … Jazz Festival, which will now be known as the “Western Michigan University John Stites Jazz Festival.” Beginning in … as well as instrument specific classes. A mainstay in Michigan for 47 years, these funds will be used to heighten …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/news/2024/11/stites-jazz-festival

WMU closes campuses early for severe winter weather

News

… outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. … and expected severely cold temperatures prompted many Michigan colleges to close. The closure delayed the start of … several inches of snow and closed many schools throughout Michigan. The University closed campus at midday. 2019, Jan. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/closure-february-12-2025

WMU cybersecurity program receives ABET accreditation

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s bachelor’s degree program in … be found at www.abet.org.   For more information on Western Michigan University’s cybersecurity undergraduate, graduate …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/cybersecurity-abet-accreditation

MeLCat borrowing unavailable Jan. 27 - Feb. 4

University Libraries

… Feb. 4. MeLCat is a statewide service of the Library of Michigan that allows library users to access electronic … resources and borrow materials from other participating Michigan libraries. Request physical and electronic …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/01/melcat-upgrade-2025

Cross-cultural studying evens out education for German exchange student

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to the United States in his first math class at Western Michigan University, when his professor advised him their … traveled to Washington D.C. and Chicago, as well as a few Michigan hotspots—Ann Arbor, East Lansing, and Saugatuck, an artsy village on the shores of Lake Michigan. He concluded his time in the U.S. vacationing with …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/max-kollock-spotlight

Fall 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… honored to feature creative and research works by Western Michigan University students during the fall of 2025. This … at the bottom of a cup). This project focuses on Michigan's St. Peter Sandstone, composed nearly 100% of … This qualitative study explores how students at Western Michigan University use AI chatbots to support their …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/11/student-exhibit-fall-2025

From China to the Midwest, WMU trustee finds a home in Kalamazoo

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Charles, have donated millions of dollars to Western Michigan University and organizatio ns throughout southwestern Michigan. They have become some of the region’s largest … immersive classes and experience-driven learning, Western Michigan University’s Haenicke Institute connects Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/03/global-education-chen-zhang

We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

News

… monitors a drone about to land. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is off to a flying start as one of a … and other underground water contamination popping up around Michigan, it is going to be a great tool for us to have in … 2D maps of the Earth's surface land cover and vegetation health, and 3D surface models. It consists of three classes, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

Alumni classnotes, fall 2024

W Magazine

… classnotes, fall 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Michigan University recognizes alumni achievements and … citizens of Detroit. Loren Khogali , BS ‘98, of Plymouth, Michigan, was appointed to the state’s Indigent Defense … and Kathryn Norton Coffey, MA ‘01, both of Spring Lake, Michigan, self-published their book “Designing Math …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-alumni-classnotes