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Western’s ‘Golden Girls’ soar through cross-country air race

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… on From left to right, Western's 2025 Air Race Classic team is Caroline Yuska, pilot; Hunter Romuald, navigator; Marie … competed against 17 other collegiate teams June 17–20 . This was WMU’s 21st race since 2000, which culminates events … I highly encourage everyone to push their limits and see what can be made of it.” Evon also reflected on her …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/golden-girls-soar-through-cross-country-air-race

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… by Brad Zenz, B.F.A.'09, puts Bronco pride on full display. Brad Zenz, B.F.A.'09, works on the Bronco … says Zenz.  The experience has given students a glimpse at what professional success could look like. "As someone who … "The advice given is invaluable for me as I can take what I learned and apply it to all sorts of avenues. This

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… College of Aviation. From delivering goods and surveying disaster zones to mapping critical infrastructure and responding to emergencies, drone technology is expanding the horizons of aviation—and Western aims to … new Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) certificate program is creating opportunities for Broncos.  “(UAS) is future …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on journey home Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Deniss Efesper Nkya came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright … to do, he says. “I know I’m a good leader—that is what I’m taking from Western. The work I did here really … from his eye. “Many people leave to get their degrees, but what stands out are the skills you bring back. I know that I …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach

Haworth College of Business

… off, WMU business professors provide their perspectives on what trends are influencing consumer behavior and impacting …   Dr. Russell Zwanka “The key to the holidays for food is to remember food connects people, and the holidays … digital marketing program   Dr. Scott Cowley “We expect a bigger increase in Gen Z holiday spending in 2024 relative to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/festivities-finances-2024

Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice Submitted … particularly our friends. Ethical questions include: What is human well-being? What is happiness? What does it mean to live a good and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… program to support multilingual students Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kim Huls is a YouTube influencer, teacher and … years of my career, I would try to do weekly vlogs to recap what I was doing in the classroom. It was a really honest … share things that are hard for me or things that I've struggled with and then other teachers can say, have you tried …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

Libraries awards two ‘KARE’ awards to library employees

University Libraries

… Submitted by Angela Brcka on KARE Award recipients Cherise Fox (left) and Dr. Kate Langan (right) with Julie … community that encourages library users to make the most of what the library has to offer.” Fox’s flexibility, creative … people, or services in the library,” Langan says. “What I love most is watching students when they have what I …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/09/kare-awards

The Piano Guys bring their show to Miller Auditorium

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Dec. 5 performance is nearly sold out. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Internet sensation The Piano Guys is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … tickets online: millerauditorium.com The Piano Guys What began as an experiment and then exploded into an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28682

Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns

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… patterns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian … Avenue pedestrian mall will permanently eliminate the existing roadways and parking lot between McCracken Hall and … to minimize disruptions, but there will be disruptions." What to look for when walking and driving Foot and vehicular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/183