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WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

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… Director: Ryan Misiak   Best Website: WIDR staff   Best Show Promotional Poster: Frank Copeland   Best Use of Sound … operates on industry standard software and hardware, which can be difficult for most college students to acquire. … at WIDR has opened so many doors for me,” he says. “The biggest way it has affected my life is by connecting me to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26

Make a Difference staff award nominations due

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… on The 2013 annual award winners with Eric McConnell (far left) and WMU President John M. Dunn (far right) KALAMAZOO—Nominations for the fall round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make … groups: Administrative Professional Association American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10365

Got lag? Doctoral student’s research connects gaming performance to exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… world of competitive gaming, where a split-second reaction can mean the difference between victory and defeat, Lilin … palatable than other types of workouts for gamers and triggers the secretion of hormones such as dopamine and … in competitive play.” Lan’s findings from the study showed that use of high-intensity interval training can

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/esports-exercise-science-lilian-lan-performance-competition

’Tis the season: 2025 holiday trends

Haworth College of Business

… chain management program According to Zondag, consumers can expect a largely stable holiday season. The National … and manage uncertainty.  “Expect ongoing discounting, aggressive price matching and a strong focus on value across … slowing growth and record consumer debt are reshaping how Americans shop this season—expect leaner budgets and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/holiday-trends-2025

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… sociology and business. “As you see, I did it twice, so you can do it twice or more times.” Graduating senior Reggie … to get a scholarship to study abroad which covered my airfare,” said Dancy, who traveled with faculty on short-term … at Haenicke Institute for Global Education, discusses how the Global Engagement Program allows all WMU students to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

Physical therapy student receives DEI award from state association

College of Health and Human Services

… the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award from the American Physical Therapy Association of Michigan. The … the moment, that didn't feel like a big deal, but now I see how much I really did help her and how great it was to have … and Zimbabwe." "The profession is about 80/20 right now as far as diversity, but it’s moving in the right direction. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70688

Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… learned more effective ways of absorbing the material, and how to balance learning multiple different types of dense … and ideas that continue to push the boundaries of what can be done. I want to help people in some shape or form, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience

W Magazine

… and working alongside incredible Bronco alumni reinforced how meaningful it is to give back to the place that shaped … I initially viewed it through the lens of finding the right candidate,” she continues. “Then I had a light-bulb moment: … engagement should reflect that. “Many Broncos also live far from campus and experience the University differently,” …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/heather-stanley-bronco-focused-on-alumni-experience

2025-26 hall and meal rates to rise by 4.0%

Housing and Residence Life

… Flats and Western View. The new rates, which go into effect fall semester 2025, will provide continued support for … rates for all residence halls with varying meal plan levels can be found at wmich.edu/housing/info/rates.     Golden … dynamic residential and dining spaces where students can successfully pursue their academic and career goals. The …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/25-26-housing-rates

Western staff honored for their commitment to student, University success

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… Michigan University's Tanya Bakija , Anetra Grice , Thomas Howe and Dawn Maynard will be recognized during Fall Convocation on Friday, Sept. 16 , for making a … off-campus patrons view us and the kinds of experiences we can provide.” Anetra Grice Anetra Grice As STEM Talent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68716