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WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year

College of Education and Human Development

… and Human Development. “Her accomplishments exemplify how education can transform not only individual lives but entire …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/kimberly-carter-michigan-superintendent-state-award-winner-battle-creek

WMU cybersecurity program receives ABET accreditation

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and emerging technologies and anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public. "Our students are … students, their families and potential employers can have ultimate confidence in how the program reflects technical and industry needs.” …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/cybersecurity-abet-accreditation

Historic $100M fund launched by WMU faculty to pioneer place-based investment and Experience-Driven Learning

Haworth College of Business

… invaluable in understanding their business and in learning how consulting can create tangible value.”  In addition to developing her … research and servant leadership during the project thus far, Khan has also learned to balance deadlines, resolve …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/sleeping-giant-capital-historic-fund

Experiential learning in public relations at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dr. Anna Popkova “The major is so applied – I don’t know how to do it without the experience piece. It’s not just one … class benefits clients as well as students. “I think the biggest boost that they get from this collaboration is they … plan, but because they’re part of that organization, they can actually continue on with it and make it happen and make …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/experiential-learning-pr

WMU awarded $13.7M federal grant to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers

News

… path to achieve their goals, as I did mine.”  Starting this fall, a cohort of approximately 2,590 sixth- and … noted that this college-readiness effort will have far-reaching ripple effects, “developing a pipeline of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/federal-grant-supports-regional-middle-schoolers-college-readiness

Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics

International Student and Scholar Services

… Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, … president for government relations at WMU, will discuss how understanding ways to address international conflict is … of his breath “steaming in the air” reminded him of how far he was from his tropical homeland. Nonetheless, he's …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/international-cheng-kidd-sun

Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s Global Classrooms Collaborative

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… it's another way to enhance the classroom through significant international engagement." Applications are open for …   Dr. Anna Popkova “From this experience, I learned how powerful cross-cultural communication can be in shaping … to many ‘aha!’ moments and discoveries, from realizing how big Mexico is to finding out how much they had in common …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/global-classrooms-collaborative

Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation

College of Aviation

… of flight. For the comedians, the funny answer is, “Money!” However, for people like Western Michigan University Alumnus Scott Warner, the truth falls squarely with a solid understanding of aviation … was your typical kid. With one difference, “Ever since I can remember, transportation fascinated me,” he said. While …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/warner

University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends

Student Affairs

… At any time of day, basketball and pickleball games can be heard from the courts below, layered with the … plate-loaded and pin-select, but many students have learned how to work out with less equipment,” Voss explains. “We’re … on top of one another.”    Only a few weeks into the fall semester, Olson adds that the new equipment and …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update

University Theatre releases 2012-13 season lineup

News

… (not verified) on Pulitzer and Tony award-winning shows highlight 106th season. KALAMAZOO--University Theatre … for the 2012-13 theatre season are on sale now. They can be purchased by phone at (269) 387-6222 or in person at … compact Shakespeare tragedy explores the boundaries of how far one's temptation and desire will truly take them. "Kiss …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/360