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Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education

College of Health and Human Services

… Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education Submitted by … in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences program has been awarded a Haenicke Institute for Global Education - Global …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow

1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC

Haworth College of Business

… 1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, … leading companies that attend the conference. Dr. Russell Zwanka “We are thrilled with the lineup of top speakers from … Learn about the WMU food marketing program, including the latest career outcomes for students and the program’s …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/food-marketing-conference

Governor reappoints trustees Burris, Liggins to the WMU board

News

… Governor reappoints trustees Burris, Liggins to the WMU board Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University community,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery. “We look forward to their continued leadership over the coming years.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/governor-reappoints-burris-liggins-new-terms-through-2032

WMU to offer organizational change leadership minor to enhance military leadership training

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU to offer organizational change leadership minor to enhance military leadership training Submitted by Chris … the OCL minor offers a practical, career-focused pathway for service members seeking to advance in their careers. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/01/new-organizational-change-leadership-minor-military-veteran-students

New institute established to boost electric propulsion technologies

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… New institute established to boost electric propulsion technologies Submitted by Liz … competition, the United States Space Force (USSF) recently awarded $34.9 million to nine universities, including Western … and organizations include Cornell University, University of Washington, University of Colorado Boulder, Princeton …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/01/spar-institute

Western advances White House COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

News

… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Great strides have been made to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan and across the … of our students, faculty and staff," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "We’ve demonstrated that, as a community, … vaccinated at Sindecuse Health Center. Schedule a COVID-19 test . Register vaccination information with Sindecuse. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64769

New WMU enrollment management leader aims to drive student recruitment growth, success

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… New WMU enrollment management leader aims to drive student recruitment growth, success Submitted by … associate vice president for enrollment management, which was effective  Jan. 21. Salomonson brings 17 years of … values and the University’s commitment to student success was a key factor in her decision to join WMU. “Western sets …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-kristen-salomonson-new-associate-vice-president-enrollment-management

Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  in the WMU Fetzer Center. It is geared toward candidates from aviation, business, health care, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

What is...WMU professor on Jeopardy?

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Professor of History Dr. Anise Strong checked one more thing off her bucket list this year: appearing as a contestant on Jeopardy!    Her journey to Jeopardy began over … two and a half years ago, when Strong and her son started watching the show together. Although it was her son who …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-jeopardy

Engineering students win national green vehicle competition

News

… left): Jian He, Ryan Kamm, Brandon De Young and Saleem Hinton. KALAMAZOO--A group of engineering technology students … and a concluding phase April 12-13 in Irvine, Calif., to test how well those designs perform. The four-member WMU … judge the competition, capturing five first places on its way to winning the overall event. WMU bested 11 other teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/350