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Western’s ‘Golden Girls’ soar through cross-country air race

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… on From left to right, Western's 2025 Air Race Classic team is Caroline Yuska, pilot; Hunter Romuald, navigator; Marie … competed against 17 other collegiate teams June 17–20 . This was WMU’s 21st race since 2000, which culminates events … I highly encourage everyone to push their limits and see what can be made of it.” Evon also reflected on her …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/golden-girls-soar-through-cross-country-air-race

Fort St. Joseph receives Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation

College of Arts and Sciences

… Fort St. Joseph receives Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation Submitted by Sara Dillon on Students in … to increase student and community involvement; that’s what’s really nice,” says Erika Hartley , director of the … a lot to see that other people across the state also value what we can offer with this project, both academically for …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/ftstjoseph-governorsaward

College-bound students invited to free financial aid event

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… The event, set for 2 to 4 p.m. in Schneider Hall, is being held at sites across the country to help high … their Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. This form must be submitted by the Sunday, March 1, … eligibility for the most financial assistance possible. What to expect WMU's event, one of dozens being held around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21363

Prepare to vote in Michigan's presidential primary

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Michigan's presidential primary is Tuesday, March  8 . Here are some things you'll need and need to know before going to the polls. Are you registered? Monday, Feb. 8 , is the last day to register to … a brief affidavit, but that will take a little longer. What should you not wear You cannot wear, display or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30095

Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on journey home Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Deniss Efesper Nkya came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright … to do, he says. “I know I’m a good leader—that is what I’m taking from Western. The work I did here really … from his eye. “Many people leave to get their degrees, but what stands out are the skills you bring back. I know that I …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

WMU recognized among Best Online Bachelor's Programs by U.S. News & World Report

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… online offerings are receiving high marks. The institution is lauded among the top 100 colleges and universities in the … offering online bachelor's degree programs in 2018. Western is tied at No. 96 in the overall online bachelor's … and thrive in all aspects of their lives," says  Dr. Chris Cheatham , interim provost and vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/us-news-world-report-best-online-bachelors-programs-2025

Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection

W Magazine

… connection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Garrett Bazany Smart is putting passion over a paycheck to pursue a higher goal. … more time with my patients and learn more about them and what may be causing their problems,” says Bazany, who grew … and a curse,” he says. “It’s given me a purpose. I can use what I’ve experienced to make a difference in other people’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62025

New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan

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… New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan Submitted … administrations. "I think that we need to continue doing what we're doing but emphasize sustainability and a clean … gave me more choice and made me much more invested in what I was learning and wanting to do it well. Learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484

Autonomous vehicle research rolling onto WMU campus

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… announced by former Gov. Rick Snyder last year and administered by the Michigan Department of Transportation , … on improving transportation options for people with disabilities. "I'm pleased to see that Pratt & Miller has … bringing together our research and academic missions." What to Expect The first shuttle arrived on campus Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55431

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… by Brad Zenz, B.F.A.'09, puts Bronco pride on full display. Brad Zenz, B.F.A.'09, works on the Bronco … says Zenz.  The experience has given students a glimpse at what professional success could look like. "As someone who … "The advice given is invaluable for me as I can take what I learned and apply it to all sorts of avenues. This

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art