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WMU’s Sky Broncos crowned regional champions for 4th consecutive year

News

… WMU’s Sky Broncos crowned regional champions for 4th consecutive year Submitted by Deanne … to placing first overall, t he WMU College of Aviation’s 15-member Sky Broncos team placed first in ground events and … recognition.   Andrew Callaghan , a sophomore from Kentwood, was the ninth top pilot and placed second in short field …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/sky-broncos-nifa-regional-2025-results

WMU researchers develop a mechanism to detect cyber-physical attacks on EVs

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… be vulnerable to cyberphysical attacks on your battery management system and researching ways to stop them. With a … mechanism that tracks the differences between a predicted model driven voltages with the actual voltage readings as a … on EV Battery Management Systems” was published in the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/ev-security-research

‘An exciting time’: WMU to build new residence hall for first-year students

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University announced today plans to build a new residence hall for first-year … . “Western Michigan University is becoming a destination for students who seek vibrant residence halls and a … will reopen for new and returning students beginning fall 2024. The residence hall is currently undergoing a series of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74307

WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the American Society for Engineering and Education’s (ASEE) 2024 North Central Section Conference, including first place for Best Student Paper and Best Professional Paper and third place for Best Student Poster and Best … Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles (EEAV) Lab; Dr. Zachary Asher , associate professor of mechanical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75475

WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Josie Thomas … at WMU Haworth, with plans to graduate in spring 2024 and a goal to pass all four sections of the CPA exam … had a positive impact on Thomas’ academic career from a financial and personal perspective. Worried about balancing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623

Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For Francisco Viana de Sousa Santos , studying abroad is nothing new. Santos … abroad without them. I would also like to acknowledge Paulo Zagalo-Melo and Nancy Bjorklund . They are always willing to … time at WMU.” With the goal of graduating in the summer of 2024, Santos is awaiting the finance world ahead of him with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890

Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award

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… University employees are being recognized for their exceptional efforts to support and elevate the WMU community. Dr. … across 14 appointed or elected positions between 2015 and 2024, including the organization's chief negotiator and vice president.  "It’s not …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-service-award-2025-whitney-decamp-lori-wingate

Mechanical and aerospace engineering student finds possibility around every corner

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of knowledge and skills under his belt. From professional development and leadership experiences to real world … with WMU support for both research and student organization experiences, including trips to Argonne and Fermi … Mission’s L’SPACE Program.    “I joined in the summer of 2024 to learn how to better write proposals,” says Jacobo. …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/endless-opportunities-jacobo

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… students in health education using different tools and methods,” Gatz adds. “This scholarship has made me worry less … for next year. It's a big relief knowing I have some financial support.” Iskandar Kholmatov Iskander Kholmatov is … each year. Make a gift Contact: Sara Volmering April 25, 2024

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in sales and business marketing with a minor in international business, studying abroad wasn’t just a goal; it … the first step.”   Koepp took that step in the summer of 2024 with WMU Study Abroad’s Business & Culture in Thailand … like me who had never flown before or didn’t know what food to avoid,” Koep admits. “I needed a faculty director to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp