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Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary

College of Education and Human Development

… in length at the sanctuary. ABOUT ELEMENTARY EDUCATION AT WMU The elementary education program is designed to prepare … visit the  elementary education program page . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Chris Hybels May 1, 2024 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75512

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… credit at little to no cost while still in high school. WMU’s dual-enrollment programs allow eligible students to complete the equivalent of a Spanish or Chinese minor at WMU by the time they graduate from high school.  WMU has built unique partnerships with several schools, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment

New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

News

… email or call the Office for Sustainability .   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed

Western honors faculty achievements in tenure and promotion

News

… who have earned tenure and promotions, as approved by the WMU Board of Trustees on June 26 . The following faculty … Finger , Department of Occupational Therapy Angela Groves , WMU Bronson School of Nursing Dana Hammond , Department of … McLean , Department of Aviation Sciences Jaime   Neary , WMU Bronson School of Nursing Mary   Nielsen , Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/trustees-approve-faculty-tenure-promotions-june-2025

Students place second in international cybersecurity competition

Cybersecurity

… Ford, Raiyan and Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez , all members of the WMU Bronco Cybersecurity Club, was among 27 participating … information systems major from Hudsonville, Mich. “I think WMU stood out because our team has excellent communication … this year. To learn more about cybersecurity programs at WMU, visit wmich.edu/cybersecurity . For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/students-place-second-cybersecurity-competition

Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

News

… a particular office is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at 911. For non-emergencies, call (269) … management. View holiday 2023-24 schedules for employees.  WMU offices and facilities WMU Student Center will close Dec. 21 at 6 p.m. and reopen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73707

Alumnus recognized with first Public Sector Leader Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Debbie Stabenow (2001-2005), Matt VanKuiken, received WMU's Public Sector Leader Award. Created to celebrate … of Michigan exemplify these qualities in abundance," says WMU President Edward Montgomery.   A graduate of the College … legislative director and senior policy advisor.  While at WMU, VanKuiken participated in the Capital Intern Program, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-vankuiken

State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment

News

… signed by  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . "The partnership between WMU and Michigan State Police has been an amazing … generation of law enforcement,” says Kuersten. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment

Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies

College of Arts and Sciences

… group,” says Robert F. Berkhofer III, director of the WMU Medieval Institute. Those attending will receive a … Studies in 1979. Berkhofer says the ICMS is held at WMU because of the pioneering work of WMU medievalists such as John Sommerfeldt, the first …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/06/magazine-medieval

Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts

College of Education and Human Development

… via a hybrid learning format and with teaching support from WMU faculty. Two times during the fall and spring semesters, … in which students enrolled in the program will travel to WMU in July each year for three weeks of intensive study and … of U.S. educational systems. EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AT WMU  Due to the increasingly complex tasks including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388