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State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment

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… Police will expand its impact after a crucial investment from the state. The program received $200,000 in the new … in their cold case investigations even before graduation. This new funding will help this program grow and further … families find justice and closure. "They're going to be far ahead of any detective or officer when they get on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment

Ethics Center announces lecture series for fall 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of talks during the fall 2025   … in the incorporation of therapy dogs, focusing on the welfare of both human recipients and canine participants. It is … 5 in Room 2209 of the student center. This talk explores how Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel Klara and the Sun helps us think …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/09/fall-25-lectures

Celebration, connection and campus changes welcome new and returning Broncos at fall welcome

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University is gearing up to welcome thousands of new and returning … Service Center staff is available Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. , and they will also be available … Stadium Drive exit east toward Kalamazoo and turn north on Howard Street for the most direct route to campus. Stay …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/broncos-return-fall-welcome-2025

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

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… Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life Submitted by Erin Flynn on Asif Masum, a … creating a space where young learners, particularly those from historically marginalized backgrounds, can explore the … that, problem - solving skills, collaboration skills and how to manage conflicts on a team,” says Asif Masum , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship

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… Grand Rapids internship Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dan Praise built a 3D printer for Moetion Technologies at the … soap company. Dan Praise , an aerospace engineering student from Cameroon, and Landon Sykes , a computer engineering … customer was thrilled with what we produced. They actually showed it off at a trade show and were able to prove …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… business, studying abroad wasn’t just a goal; it was a promise to herself and her family.    As a first-generation college student from Ann Arbor, Mich., Koepp entered college knowing she … leaders return and still want to talk about the trip, showing its lasting impact, Leingpibul says.   “Faculty led …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp

Registration now open for Rider Colloquium

College of Health and Human Services

… Registration now open for Rider Colloquium Submitted by Jillian … and practitioners. The keynote presentation will be from  Jenn Soros, PhD, OTRL & Beth Ann Walker, PhD, OTR, … OTRL , and will focus on  Stress as a Hidden Occupation: How Regulation Shapes the Way We Show Up. Register Rates: …

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

Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition

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… Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built.  … rocket hurtled thousands of feet into the sky over Bragg Farms in Huntsville, Alabama.  The Pegasus VII rocket takes flight in Huntsville, AL. "It is kind of surreal standing in this open field surrounded by …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket

Evaluation Café announces fall 2025 speaker lineup: Learn, connect, and get inspired

The Evaluation Center

… learn, exchange ideas, and engage in dialogue about current issues in evaluation. The fall series will feature speakers … diverse perspectives, share real-world challenges, and showcase their latest work in the field of evaluation. All … "Evaluation in corporate contexts: Making the transition from education to training." Community members are invited …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2025/09/cafe24

Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a difference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to serve her local community. “I now believe that Western is the best school that will help me to achieve my dreams of … Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems so far has been learning how to use AutoCAD software. AutoCAD is a computer-aided …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/making-difference-owens