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Top model, top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway
News
… WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway Submitted by Erin Flynn on Maya Narayan has made … shows, modeled in two photo shoots and even scored an audition for Disney. “My mom was like, ‘It’s been a … Medallion Scholar, Narayan had the opportunity to develop a service project alongside her 2023 cohort. They launched the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/music-theatre-performance-medallion-scholar-new-york-fashion-week-maya-narayan
Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu
News
… of Army Pfc. Shane Cantu , of Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died Aug. 28 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry … other awards and decorations include the National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Bronze …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504
Flags lowered Wednesday for 1st Lt. Todd Lambka
News
… honor of 1st Lt. Todd Lambka, of Fraser, Mich. Lambka, 25, died Aug. 1 from injuries sustained by an improvised … device in Paktikap province, Afghanistan. Todd Lambka was a 2006 graduate from Eisenhower High School in Shelby … other awards and decorations include the National Defense Service Medal, the Afghan Campaign Medal with Bronze Service …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1245
Early release Dec. 23 due to campuswide network connectivity issues
News
… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses closed as … after the recess period. The University news site has additional information on campus hours during this time. For …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/closure-dec-23-2025-network-connectivity-repairs
Spring Staycation offers opportunities for community involvement
News
… to participate in Spring Staycation, an introduction to service learning in the community, to be held during the … Spring Staycation is a five-day project focused on raising awareness and serving the greater Kalamazoo community. There … group served a variety of organizations, including Ministry with Community, Parent 2 Parent and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3213
Climbing Higher - Mark Brady's Aviation Journey from WMU to IFL
College of Aviation
… to reach the sky runs very deep in the human psyche” according to the famous Argentine American architect César Pelli. While Pelli was referring to the desire of our species to build taller … I was working at the College of Aviation for the Line Services department and made the decision to continue my …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/06/brady
WMU Day at the Capitol showcases innovation, diversity and Bronco pride
College of Arts and Sciences
… WMU Day at the Capitol showcases innovation, diversity and Bronco pride Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on … contributions to education, research and public service across the state. Led by President Russ Kavalhuna … success and academic excellence. A highlight of the event was a live demonstration from the College of Arts and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/day-capitol
WMU academic convocation launches 2013-14 academic year
News
… outline upcoming opportunities and initiatives, and set the direction for the coming year. The event, set for 2 p.m. in … State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. Held during the opening weeks of fall semester …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9723
Gamma Rho chapter earns Superior Status
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… Gamma Rho chapter earns Superior Status Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO— Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho … improving themselves professionally and ethically and in service to others," says Dawn Mason, instructor of … 12 community service hours per member. Superior Status indicates the highest level of involvement by members of a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11361
Social work director awarded grant for student mental health initiative
College of Health and Human Services
… Social work director awarded grant for student mental health initiative … support, improves retention and expands access to equitable services across the state. “This recognition highlights the …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/leesmart