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Western alumnus receives Maryland's highest honor for geography education

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on Kevin Barry KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumnus Kevin Barry , B.A.'06,   is the …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/education-history-alum-winner-maryland-geography-teaching-award

Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship

News

… GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Innovation initiated by Western Michigan University students during an engineering … Sykes , a computer engineering student from Kalamazoo, Michigan, brought a single-batch soap-making robot to life …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies

WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence

News

… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been named the recipient of the 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence

Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on The classrooms of Western Michigan University’s College of Arts and Sciences extend … abroad and international faculty enrichment at Western Michigan University’s Haenicke Institute for Global … and global learning remain a key priority of Western Michigan University.  “Dean Carla Koretsky and her …

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

Why RSO Re-Registration Matters

Student Engagement

… leadership development, and campus belonging. At Western Michigan University (WMU), RSOs create the experiences that …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/03/rsoreregistration2026

Electrical engineering student comes full circle via Innovation Expo

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and Applied Sciences.   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is built up of iconic spaces. From its …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/mckenna-bowerman-innovation-expo

Western honors staff who inspire, connect and lead with 2024-25 Make a Difference Award 

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western Michigan University will recognize four exceptional staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/make-difference-2025-gary-barton-michael-lininger-brax-cristine-thomas-destiny

Career Cruising with Kurt Kraczon – Laying the Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… an Ionia County community of about 4,000 folks northwest of Michigan's capital city of Lansing in the middle of the … His initial plan to major in packaging engineering at Michigan State University was traded in for being enamored …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/12/kraczon

Internationally regarded geographer honored as WMU's Emerging Scholar

News

… change,  Dr. Laiyin Zhu , associate professor in Western Michigan University's  School of Environment, Geography and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/emerging-scholar-award-2025-laiyin-zhu

Transfer student excels in extracurriculars and finds his fit at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in Illinois, Nate Neubauer found the right fit at Western Michigan University to continue his education. “I chose WMU …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/transfer-student-finds-his-fit-neubauer