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2025-26 hall and meal rates to rise by 4.0%
Housing and Residence Life
… Hall, Arcadia Flats and Western View. The new rates, which go into effect fall semester 2025, will provide continued support for living environments that are safe and attractive … option will be $12,148. The rate changes will support ongoing maintenance, updates and development at WMU’s …
https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/25-26-housing-rates
Mayo Clinic biologist is at the cutting edge of cancer research
W Magazine
… can attack cancer cells. "The core problem with cancer is why it starts: the immune system fails to detect and kill … also activate the anti-cancer immunity." Suryawanshi grew up in Latur, India and was working as a surgeon in Mumbai … was a need for more treatment options which can be equally good on their own or can be combined with conventional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57078
Cybersecurity student dreams big
Cybersecurity
… to get hands on to learn,” says McElroy. “You have to keep up because things change fast, but that’s part of the fun, … really into threat intelligence and forensics. I like digging through data to figure out who did what and how. I’m … has been super supportive, and has always been someone I’ve gone to, for asking advice about anything, even outside of …
https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/lochlan-mcelroy-cybersecurity
Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response
News
… Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response Submitted by Erin … thousands of miles transporting critical people and cargo to more than 115 destinations across North America. “The … he feels more comfortable in the airport right now than he does in his home community. “Airports and aircraft are much …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982
Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Friday, April 2
News
… burn at the Asylum Lake preserve in 2019 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ongoing efforts continue this week at Western Michigan … the Asylum Lake Preserve through May 31 . Plans call for up to 14 acres of prairie to be burned along Drake Road west … a scheduled burn to give the official go-ahead, and if it does, safety equipment is on hand for fire monitoring and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63807
Time to review WMU's winter weather closure policy
News
… can change suddenly, with snow or ice quickly building up and creating hazards for both pedestrians and motorists. … season just around the corner, this time of year is a good time to review Western Michigan University's closure … operations will continue as scheduled. When the University does close, regardless of the reason, the closure is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61739
WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field
News
… game. (Roger Mazzarella) "Yeah, we do take hits. It does take a toll," Backe says. "I'm sore going to class half the week, but I love it." The love of … "I want to do something in aerospace. I don't know why but space has always been a deep love of mine. Hopefully …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485
E.J. Dionne on campus for humanities center speaker series
News
… Dionne Jr., author and well-known columnist, will be first up at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 , and will address the … earlier works have garnered widespread acclaim. His book "Why Americans Hate Politics" won the Los Angeles Times book … Chris Mooney, a science and political journalist, blogger, podcaster and experienced trainer of scientists in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2283
Section of Ring Road North, West Michigan Avenue to close Aug. 4–Sept. 22
News
… 22 Submitted by Deanne Puca on This article has been updated to reflect a new start date for the road closure, … from the Kalamazoo College athletic complex) This work supports the ongoing transformation of West Michigan Avenue—between the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/ring-road-north-west-michigan-avenue-closed-july-28-sept-22
International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success
News
… and the career experience she needs to reach that ultimate goal. "Western was definitely the right choice for me. I could have gone anywhere, but Western provided me with more … —exceeded her expectations. "Western had clinicals set up throughout the entire program that would enhance …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success