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Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families

News

… supports veterans. KALAMAZOO--Runners, walkers and spectators of every age are invited to take part in Western … annual Wounded Warrior 5K race Saturday, April 14. Register online WMU Wounded Warrior 5K The non-certified Wounded … "When we think of war, the thousands of casualties come to mind that 10 years of fighting has produced both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/214

Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education

College of Health and Human Services

… Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education Submitted by … Collaborative for Spring 2025, which involves two key components. First, she would undergo training throughout the … with colleagues at Makerere University in Uganda, where I served as a Fulbright Scholar in 2022-2023. But most …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow

Next Really Really Free Market is Thursday

News

… Free Market at Western Michigan University is 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 , in Room 107 of the Bernhard Center Really Really Free Market is a garage sale where everything is free and people can bring what they no longer need and take what they will use. Items welcome at Thursday's market include clothes, schools supplies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/108

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

News

… Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life Submitted by Erin Flynn … youth.   “Our camp is focused on creating a space where young learners, particularly those from historically … Now in its 12th year, the camp created by Dr. Gus Calbert, community liaison for the Lewis Walker Institute, gives …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

Bronco Bash Registration Is Now Open

Student Engagement

… hundreds of Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) together in one space to connect with new and returning … campus Stronger membership pipelines Students often decide where to invest their time within the first few weeks of the … awareness and membership. How to Register Registration is completed through ExperienceWMU. Re-register your …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/03/broncobash20261

Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program Submitted … for United States and Japanese students to study abroad. A commemorative service at WMU on July 14, 2011, marked the … a picture of just how warmly she was welcomed and cared for where she was staying and how thankful and blessed she …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/11/yukiko-murakami-memorial-50

Earth Day marks grand opening of new, dedicated space for WMU’s IDEAS Collaboratory

News

… opening of new, dedicated space for WMU’s IDEAS Collaboratory Submitted by Erin Flynn on Emily Jimenez, a kinetic … of plastics on the planet and is a collaborative project completed by the entire spring 2026 IDEAS Collaboratory … “Taking the risk and doing something that’s hard is where growth happens,” says Gill. “The important piece is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/earth-day-2026-grand-opening-ideas-collaboratory

CAS Announces 2025–26 Faculty & Staff Achievement Award Winners

College of Arts and Sciences

… University’s College of Arts and Sciences is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025-2026 Arts and … of Arts and Sciences. “Their passion, hard work, and commitment to our students and our mission make a profound … of Arts and Sciences Faculty and Staff Achievement Awards online. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/04/cas-fsaa-2026

Supply chain student earns prestigious industry scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… at the National Retail Federation (NRF) University Case Competition, months of work came down to one high-stakes moment. They became national … says Xospa. "I've always been drawn to dynamic environments where no two days are the same, and supply chain provides …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/xospa-supplychain-transportationclubscholarship-2025

From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in touring exhibit

College of Education and Human Development

… From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be … Mich.—The use of hemp in America's fashion industry has a complex past. While commonly grown and used for centuries, … the fabric's history. "I was really inspired by the 1970s where hemp fabric was completely outlawed," explains Covell. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/fashion-design-student-hemp-exhibit-winner