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Transforming cities: leadership, community and change
College of Health and Human Services
… course (SWRK 4600) in the College of Health and Human Services had the distinct honor of hosting former Mayor of Detroit, Mike … and ask questions of a nationally recognized leader. Duggan was featured in Governing Magazine, where he was described …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/04/0421sw
The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University
College of Aviation
… technician for Delta and Mom Beth works for Delta Elite Services. "Growing up," says Justin, "we took lots of … Envoy Air in 2024 Justin is the Hagan who led the family's way toward Kalamazoo and Western's base of aviation … worked for Delta, coming out of high school I really didn't know what I wanted to do," he says. "I had some …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan
Nominations sought for major University awards
News
… Nominations sought for major University awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … recognizes the scholarly or creative achievements of outstanding colleagues whose accomplishments are evidence of great … for scholarship or creative work. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes exceptional service in one or more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45445
Permaculture project abroad receives grant from WMU Office of Sustainability
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… as a recipient of a sustainability grant. Dr. Lee Penyak , director of Study Abroad, and Marshall Kim , a Study Abroad … grant titled, "Sustaining Natural Ecosystems: A WMU Service-Learning Project Abroad." The study abroad program, … communities such as: lasagna composting, seed banks, water filtration, ancient grain products and a medicinal …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2019/01/sustainability-grant
Grants to WMU top $2.1 million in February and March
News
… and March, WMU trustees learned at their April 19 meeting. Awards in March amounted to 72 percent of the total, coming … total awarded to WMU to more than $17.3 million. Public service awards led the way, coming in at more than … Community Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg, director of the Center for Disability Services, to provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/368
Foundation Scholars help special education students create holiday crafts
News
… by Deanne Puca on WMU Foundation Scholars complete service-learning project at King-Westwood Elementary … community, with the primary focus being on relationship-building. "I can't tell you the joy I feel every time I think of … the gifts young students with special needs offer. It was the first partnership with King-Westwood. Previous …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36907
WMU readies for start of spring semester
News
… WMU readies for start of spring semester Submitted by Anonymous … following a 10-day closure for the holidays. Many campus services remain on reduced hours through the Jan. 9 start of … and resumes normal hours at 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9. Waldo Library is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 4-6; closed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/45
Maintaining a balance of quality and access, WMU sets tuition, room and meal rates for 2025-26
News
… and required fees online. "We’re proud of our role in expanding equitable access to higher education. Even with this … technologies and comprehensive academic and support services—all contributing to a rich, student-centered … which supports the University’s core academic and student service functions. Room and meal rates Providing an …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-sets-2025-26-tuition-costs
African-American culture featured at Kalamazoo festival
News
… Thursday, July 25 Free children's activities geared toward ages 6 to 12, including free hot dogs and drinks, carnival games, face … about discount tickets. Sunday, July 28 Special church service hosted by Pastor James Harris from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8243
Soga Japan Center receives Champs award
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Soga Japan Center receives Champs award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Kalamazoo. The award recognizes CIS' partners as well as individual volunteers, teachers and other Kalamazoo Public … of both KPS and the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency. Named for former WMU President Diether H. …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/06/soga-japan-champs-award