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WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

News

… 10th president. Kavalhuna is set to join campus on July 1, 2025, following the June 30 retirement of President Edward … positive momentum. He is set to join campus on July 1, 2025 . Currently president of Henry Ford College (HFC) and a … 2025, he will begin a five-year contract that calls for an annual salary of $525,000. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president

Registration now open for Rider Colloquium

College of Health and Human Services

… Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Date : Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 Time : 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location : Fetzer Center, … evidence-based practice and to grow as professionals. The annual, daylong event features lectures and sessions with …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/07/rider-colloquium-2025

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2015-16

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… for Western Michigan University's 2016 Make a Difference Annual Award. The 23 candidates are recipients of the 2015-16 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As … they are eligible to be considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32138

Trustees to consider tuition, room and board rates in livestreamed meeting Thursday

News

… meeting livestreamed at wmich.edu/trustees . A personnel report and the state's required annual institutional governing board review of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59035

FBI cyber leader headlines WMU cybersecurity summit

News

… Office of Information Technology hosts its fourth annual Cybersecurity Summit on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 8 a.m. … WMU News online. Contact: Garald Barton IV September 29, 2025

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/cybersecurity-summit-2025-brett-leatherman-headliner

Building connections and continuous learning are key to industrial engineering alum’s success

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… there is a possibility we can take 10 members to the SWE annual national conference instead of just the e-board, … your current work.” We are honored to have Gladysz as our 2025 Spire Award recipient for WMU’s College of Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/margean-gladysz-spire-award

Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Michigan University faculty have been selected for the 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. Dr. Lisa Paulius and … by the U.S. Department of State, is funded through an annual appropriation made by the U.S. Congress. The program … Program has rolling deadlines throughout the year.  The annual Fulbright Reception to honor WMU’s Fulbright Scholars …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/01/fulbright-scholar-awardees

Western students go 'All In' with short story contest

University Libraries

… by pressing a button on Waldo Library's Story Machine. The annual contest is organized by Short Edition, the company …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-short-story-contest

Paper engineering students awarded scholarships from professional organizations

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… received scholarships totalling nearly $20,000 during the annual TAPPI conference. Shown are Isabelle Ownby, Alex … Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry’s (TAPPI) annual conference. TAPPI is the industry’s leading … and Recycling Pilot Plants. She plans to graduate in spring 2025. “I’m supporting myself throughout education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72325

WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition

Haworth College of Business

… were challenged with completing an investment research report on Domino’s Pizza which supported buying, selling or … THE COMPETITION The CFA Institute Research Challenge is an annual global competition that provides university students … more than 6,000 students from over 1,000 universities annually. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58506