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Board approves minimal rate increase for WMU apartments

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… apartment rate increases of $7 and $19, effective for fall 2017 . Goldsworth Valley , Elmwood and Stadium Drive … for a one- or two-bedroom unfurnished unit. Beginning next fall, monthly rates will range from $670 to $888, depending … plans, are available for an additional charge. Students can find out more about the options at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36939

Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals

Haworth College of Business

… career. “Receiving this scholarship has had a significant impact on me as a student. Not only did it provide … Khaiara’s professional and academic recognition goes far beyond receiving this scholarship. WMU Haworth has … but also significantly enriched my understanding of how various aspects of the industry operate.” However, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth

Cybersecurity student dreams big

Cybersecurity

… Students get experience with real security tools, learn how to write reports, and practice skills. “I saw how new the cybersecurity program at WMU is, which led me to … really into threat intelligence and forensics. I like digging through data to figure out who did what and how. I’m …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/lochlan-mcelroy-cybersecurity

Mass timber delivered to the Golden Oaks residence hall construction site

Housing and Residence Life

… hall, which is scheduled to open its doors for the fall 2026 semester, utilizes a combination of mass timber … Design , a mass timber building of Golden Oak’s scale can also "offset emissions equivalent to removing 600 cars …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/mass-timber-delivery

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

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… “There’s a sense of promise and opportunity in Kalamazoo. I can feel the excitement from the community. That’s something … “It’s a tough environment, and we have to be thoughtful in how we connect with students and their families,” she said. … and six-year graduation rates. “Western has had a strong fall semester, and I think that momentum will carry forward. …

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

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… me for a future career by teaching me to understand how a future employer might run their organization.” — … many things (with this certification),” Kemp says. “You can inspect turbine blades on windmills, or you can inspect solar farms and survey wetlands with drones.”  CJ Rodebaugh and …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals

Cybersecurity

… most difficult and frustrating semester of my life, but by far the most rewarding,” says Breadon. “This project … and reach out to their professors early on and ask how they can become more active in the program.”  Through these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209

Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

News

… across the country. “My goal is to do as much as I can to help people in need,” says Ryan Barker , a Wisconsin … ones in the medical field,” says Mills. Mills demonstrates how his 3D printer works. Mills says 3D printing is just a … in need across the country. He’s heard from recipients as far away as Washington, D.C., who are grateful for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007

WMU sees surge in new freshman, grad and international students

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's fall 2013 enrollment figures show a 5.1 percent increase in the number of new freshmen and … school graduates over the past five years, this year's applicant pool at WMU was the largest in a decade. "Our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9450

WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… vocal pedagogy and vocal jazz arranging. “I got to see how another jazz and music department operates and how Wits … meaningful. Jasperse expects to see some of the South African students at WMU’s New York Voices Vocal Jazz Camp this … including July 11, Sept. 12 and Nov. 7 for the summer and fall cycles. Interested faculty should contact Metro-Roland …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025