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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 … abroad—39 WMU students and 50 Keio students have received awards since the scholarship's inception. The service took … at the site of a memorial plaque in Murakami's honor that was installed Aug. 17, 2004, near Wood Hall, and was …

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

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent Western Michigan … ethic and keen intellect, he will undoubtedly develop into an outstanding technical leader.” Beginning in fall 2024, … programmable gate array (FPGA) power consumption using machine learning techniques with Dr. Lina Sawalha , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453

WMU, Kalamazoo County officials explore transitioning management of Asylum Lake Preserve from WMU to county

News

… transitioning management of Asylum Lake Preserve from WMU to county Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … County in February. If both boards choose to move forward, the parties would formalize the proposal through a … of the Asylum Lake Preserve while entrusting stewardship to a public entity that has extensive experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/wmu-kalamazoo-county-officials-explore-asylum-lake-preserve-transfer

Third Light Center research grant awarded to two business professors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Third Light Center research grant awarded to two business professors Submitted by Anonymous (not … in the 21st century in times of accelerated globalization, and how that will impact worldwide dynamics now …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/03/light-center-research-grant-business

Dr. Inayat Mangla Brings Global Perspectives to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Dr. Inayat Mangla Brings Global Perspectives to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Complexities … concerned about the ideological direction QAU and Pakistan was being pointed to by the then Chancellor of QAU and … the recipient of three Fulbright teaching and research awards, one of which took him back to Pakistan in 2010 to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/09/mangla-spotlight

NPR counterterrorism correspondent to speak Feb. 4

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… NPR counterterrorism correspondent to speak Feb. 4 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … World Affairs Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to present a timely talk on international issues in … Temple-Raston is a Belgian-born American journalist and award-winning author, well known for her 2001 book, “A Death …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/12/counterterrorism-correspondant-lecture

Kalamazoo Forward Ventures brings its inaugural $100K student pitch competition to WMU

News

… Kalamazoo Forward Ventures brings its inaugural $100K student pitch competition to WMU Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … students. Cultivate 269, launched by Kalamazoo Forward Ventures , is a new pitch competition for student …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/kalamazoo-forward-ventures-brings-inaugural-wmu-student-pitch-competition

Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mario … Global Experience in Los Angeles in 2011, which was a great honor considering he started playing the game … talked me into playing basketball in high school because I was so tall,” said Matasovic, a 6’ 8” forward, who was …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/mario-matasovic-spotlight

Light Center second research grant awarded to marketing professor

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Light Center second research grant awarded to marketing professor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … these issues, Veeck’s research will focus on the rapid globalization and privatization of the markets in China that …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/04/ann-veeck-tlc-grant

Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Akol Abol: From Sudan to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on “When I left my family, it was not something that I would be able to come back to. I was six years old when government troops and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/akol-abol