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Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Izenbaard is one of the many alumni who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years … ago when a group of students set out to design, build and compete with a solar car. Their goal remains the same … then compete in the ASC, a week-long road rally style event where teams drive their solar cars across a portion of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Students invited into huddle to design state-of-the-art athletic performance center

News

… Students invited into huddle to design state-of-the-art athletic performance … of athletics; William Johnston, chairman of Greenleaf Companies; WMU President Russ Kavalhuna; and Kate Achter, … with the region’s most influential decision-makers and community leaders. The Bronco hockey-supporting registered … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/kalamazoo-event-center-athletic-performance-center-groundbreaking-event

WMU Ethics Center announces keynote speaker on privilege in research ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… conference Feb. 25 in Cincinnati. Sarina Saturn , Ph.D., editor of the ADVANCE Journal for Individual and Institutional … social justice advocate, Saturn devotes her time educating communities on LGBTQ2SIA+ and other minority groups’ trauma … in workshop discussions . To apply, complete this online form . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73512

"Value" - Leray Posey

News

… Leray Posey Submitted by Megan Looker on "Value" "I wanted to express my physical insecurities in an artistic and … that as well. Adding the pink retro aesthetic brings comfort to me as an artist. This was more of a personal … Posey, Kalamazoo, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other artists' work, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59463

Victoria Kellogg finds her food marketing family

Haworth College of Business

… Victoria Kellogg finds her food marketing family Submitted by … Haworth College of Business from Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC), bringing with her a passion for … incredibly welcoming and inclusive, creating an environment where everyone feels supported. Food marketing professor, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/food-marketingvictoria-kelloggtransfer-student

"Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton

News

… "Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton Submitted by Megan Looker on "Material Nature" "In taking a moment to look at my home, I was shocked to find how much … Wheaton, Gobles, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other artists' work,   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59473

Student produces short documentary on the impact of studying abroad

Study Abroad

… Tanzania, Sandoval interviewed fellow study abroad alumni to showcase how global learning shapes personal, academic … that supports the global engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,000 international … .   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   Contact: John Sweeney January 28, 2026 …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/news/2026/01/impact-project-study-abroad

"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig

News

… New and Interesting Places" "What inspired me for my "Memento Vitae" series was wanting to represent the reminder of death in a relatable way, which can also be taken as comedic. More often than not, a skeleton or skull is seen as … Mittig, Gibraltar, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other artists' work,  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468

AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms

Teaching and Learning

… AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms Submitted by Ross Fuller … U.S. classrooms speaking little or no English, educators are looking for new ways to bridge communication gaps. … English as a second language (ESL) methods course at WMU, where teaching English to speakers of other languages …

https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds

"Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers

News

… Muffin" "Sushi" "Western Scramble for Two" "Adjusting to isolation after the COVID-19 outbreak included confusion, … worrying about it with hearty meals, warm socks and good company."   -Emma Somers, Lapeer, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other artists' work,  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59472