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Ancient Nepalese caves attract attention of WMU bioarchaeologist

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Dr. Mark Aldenderfer, dean and professor of the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at the University of California, Merced. The team’s work has been featured on National Geographic’s website, in … 2010 I was contacted by Dr. Mark Aldenderfer, who has been working in higher-altitude population areas of the Andes and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nepalese-cave-research-spotlight

Forty-one faculty members receive promotions

News

… of Physician Assistant Dr. Ineke F. Way , School of Social Work Dr. Richard W. Zinser , Department of Family and … Bronson School of Nursing Dr. Barbara A. Barton , School of Social Work Dr. Luigi A. Berto , Department of History …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7675

Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak

College of Aviation

… run up' aircraft, ignite fuel, and get their hands dirty working on reciprocating engines."    They can do all this, … that affinity to the world of aviation … until a welding co-worker talked about her spouse working at Duncan Aviation , which has a prime base of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak

WMU telehealth: Is the doctor in? Yes!

News

… Puca on Dr. Gayle Ruggiero explains how telehealth services work at Sindecuse Health Center. KALAMAZOO, … conditions. Some don't have experience with limitations to social gathering, "so it’s been challenging for people to … Ruggiero adds engaging with others remotely or through social distancing also has positive effects on a person’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58931

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

News

… Wednesday, Jan. 16 WMU and surrounding school districts Social Justice Art Competition and Book Bowl , 5 p.m. , … Middle School. Art competition features original student artwork that honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and … on display, and judges select three winning pieces. The MLK Social Justice Book Bowl is a reading competition designed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994

Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer

News

… [caption align="left"] [/caption] The most noticeable work is being done in the South Neighborhood, now named … all of that area has been fenced off since then while work on Arcadia Flats progresses. Meanwhile, permanent … Building or one side of Waldo Library." Hilltop Village work Arcadia Flats' building skeleton takes shape. Truck …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480

Friday Feature: Chris Desmond

College of Aviation

… Science in Spring 2018, he moved to Juneau, Alaska to work as a line pilot and training pilot for Alaska … Stationair. and 208 Caravan and SuperVan.  A typical day at work for Chris is to show up an hour before flight time, … rather fly down low, close to terrain, single pilot, in arguably one of the most challenging environments in the works …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/11/desmond

Teaching for tomorrow: How hands-on AI experience is empowering new educators

College of Education and Human Development

… conversations as well as educate others about how AI tools work and the potential ethical implications of using them.” … me understand the power of good prompt engineering when working with generative AI tools,” she says. “The first part … improved. “The second part of the project required us to work with AI to develop a solution to a real-world problem …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/wmu-cehd-leading-ai-integration-education

Discover the IIAS Experience at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… human culture and diversity. · Participate in hands-on fieldwork and study abroad experiences. · Prepare for impactful … how you can design your academic journey around themes like social justice, global diversity, and cultural …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/02/iiasexperience

Out of this Earth: Margo Vriesinga Reaches for the Stars with Virgin Galactic

College of Aviation

… easy. It was engine overhaul. I have always enjoyed engine work. As part of the class, I was lucky enough to perform a … I entered the industry,” she stated, “I was fortunate to work with patient people who were passionate about their work and were willing to lend a hand. Overall, I feel that …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/vriesinga