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Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

News

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco

Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on … daughter. The two use lunchtime messages and food to repair their strained relationship.    Both films are in … students studying at partner institutions in China and Taiwan.    The Institute facilitates short- and long-term study …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film

WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience

News

… AAR, a global provider of aviation services, is expected to enhance instruction for students studying to become … upon graduation. The newly launched AAR Eagle Career Pathway Program at WMU will expand the University's aircraft maintenance, repair and operating supply instruction and include job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49917

Gov. Whitmer appoints Dean Laura Dinehart to statewide literacy council

College of Education and Human Development

… Gov. Whitmer appoints Dean Laura Dinehart to statewide literacy council Submitted by Nicole Leffler on … Development, has been appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Every Child Reads Champions Council, a new statewide … on the board of the Kalamazoo Literacy Council and in 2024 was named honorary chair of the organization’s Everyone …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/09/dean-dinehart-governor-literacy-council

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Spindler Hall, Little Theatre

News

… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Spindler Hall, Little Theatre … Theatre in connection with a water main leak and subsequent repair. No other buildings on campus are affected. In lieu … during the advisory period.   Officials expect the advisory to be lifted by Saturday, June  27 , following lab testing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60084

Hints from Helmer – Charles Culminates Marine Tenure with Aviation Technical Operations Enrollment

College of Aviation

… with Aviation Technical Operations Enrollment Submitted by Tom Thinnes on College of Aviation students who share class … Corps Ball  Request College of Aviation Information Helmer was raised in Six Lakes, Mich., located about 30 miles … required for an aviation technician to perform maintenance, repairs, and tests on aircraft.    "After that," he says, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/02/helmer

Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… Open House. Families explore what's inside the AMP Lab on a tour of the space. Kids have fun building and constructing with Tinker Toys. Kids watch an EggBot translate their design onto a ping-pong … SAE car. A young boy holds a fidget spinner cut by a CNC machine. The AMP Lab @ WMU is located in downtown Grand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134

Haenicke Institute recognizes WMU leaders advancing global learning through study abroad

Study Abroad

… the technical side of aviation and the rich culture and history of France broadened my global perspective and … 15 students “The Climate Action in Scotland program was great for me because it aligned with my major, filled a … Dr. Sangwoo Lee : Education and Health in South Korea & Taiwan; College of Education and Human Development, 9 students …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/news/2026/08/faculty-leaders

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… process control in metal casting Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Bob Tuttle’s career focus is … materials, examining the quenching and partitioning process to help create stronger steel. Increasingly, his work has … process—requiring them to think about what features to machine versus cast, how to orient the mold, design the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

News

… Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jacob … designing and creating things now that shape the scientific machine for generations to come." BACK TO THE CLASSROOM The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872