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Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Jean Douglas, manager, User Services, will retire from Western Michigan University on … on East Campus. When the Business Library merged with Waldo Library, Douglas moved into new roles as periodical … into the role of access services coordinator, overseeing Waldo Library’s high-traffic circulation desk. Douglas’ …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/07/jean-douglas-retirement

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

News

… Sunday, July 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hungry for a better way to control invasive plants damaging campus woodlots, … Buba, Cinnamon, Diva and seven other goats to its landscape services staff for a week, providing the 10 rented eating … bid process. The goats will be contained and protected by a portable electric fence installed south of Goldsworth Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450

College of Arts and Sciences faculty and staff recognized for achievements

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on 2022-23 Faculty and Staff Achievement Award winners pose for group photo with College of Arts and Sciences Dean Carla Koretsky following the award ceremony on April 6 in the Chemistry Building. … Faculty Achievement Award in Professional and Community Service Dr. Bill Warren , Department of History Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71484

Haenicke Institute recognizes WMU leaders advancing global learning through study abroad

Study Abroad

… 15 students “The Climate Action in Scotland program was great for me because it aligned with my major, filled a … Dr. Sangwoo Lee : Education and Health in South Korea & Taiwan; College of Education and Human Development, 9 students … and Healthcare in Costa Rica; College of Health and Human Services, 20 students Dr. Maureen Mickus and David Renter : …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/news/2026/08/faculty-leaders

Employee spotlight: Andy Kaliyati

University Libraries

… Libraries is excited to welcome  Andy Kaliyati  to our User Services team. Andy Kaliyati, Coordinator, User Services, University Libraries Kaliyati’s new role as … for me to assist students with whatever they need since I was in their shoes,” Kaliyati says. As he starts his new …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/spotlight-andy-kaliyati

Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall

Study of Ethics in Society

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics

Daniela Padilla is expanding creative horizons with TikTok, Disney and Hulu

Haworth College of Business

… to WMU from Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Padilla was welcomed to WMU Haworth with open arms. “I knew I wanted to study marketing after starting my journey as a … but what ultimately convinced me to transfer to WMU was the ability to pursue a double major with the leadership …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/marketing-leadership-business-strategy-daniela-padilla-internship

CHHS faculty and alumna receive international award for research excellence

College of Health and Human Services

… CHHS faculty and alumna receive international award for research excellence Submitted by Jillian Fraze on … Mich.—Faculty members from the College of Health and Human Services, along with an Master of Social Work alumna, have been recognized with an international award for their scholarly contributions to student learning …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/04/0421facultyaward

Brett Bailey's Greatest Aviation Asset May Be Curiosity

College of Aviation

… based at 240 airports as the largest ground-handling service on the North American continent and formerly known … in geography, Bailey says: "Yes, the math is right.  I was here for seven years."  And for good reasons.   "First, I found a good home at WMU.  Second, it was very early in my college career when the new ATP …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/09/bailey

WMU Alumnus Breaks Ground on 48‑Unit Recovery Housing Development

College of Arts and Sciences

… community on Kalamazoo’s east side, marking a major step forward in expanding stable, affordable housing for people … site near the Kalamazoo County Health Department, Community Services and the Family Health Center. The development, now … Michigan’s first drug treatment court in 1992. “Judge Schma was a pioneer in bringing the brain science of addiction …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/04/cas-groundbreaking-housing