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WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges

News

… College as the small college with the highest average annual energy savings from a single project. Southern … as the mid-sized institution with the highest average annual energy savings from a single project. University of … and 18 million MMBTU of energy. Together, the projects report a median annual return on investment of 18.6 percent. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28661

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… have been formally recognized as she receives the 2025 LHC Distinguished Service Award , an honor bestowed by …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett

Early registration extended for livable communities conference

News

… has been extended through Friday, June 1 , for the fifth annual Summer Conference on Livable Communities at Western … and environmentally sustainable transportation systems. The annual event draws transportation researchers, educators, … severance by road traffic. She was lead editor of the 2011 report, "Health on the Move2" published by the Transport and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46274

Public radio station WMUK starts 2013 fall campaign Saturday, Oct. 12

News

… University's public radio station WMUK-FM will begin its annual fall campaign Saturday, Oct. 12 , with a goal of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10067

Study abroad at Western yields higher student success

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… year on campus in 2023 continued at Western for the 2024-2025 academic year. This is 16% higher than the retention … their degrees than students who do not study abroad, reports the National Association for Foreign Student Affairs … on campus, even when controlled for external factors, NAFSA reports.   Dr. Duke Leingpibul , professor of marketing at …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadimpact

Airplanes, Students, and Camaraderie: Tracey Kauppila Keeps Her Head in the Clouds and Eyes on the Prize

College of Aviation

… at the same time in exactly the same ward.  The college's annual Hall of Honor and Excellence in Diversity … events , the 10-year anniversary planning, and the annual golf outing to raise scholarship funds. Induction … its networking opportunities or to attend the college's annual celebration dinners.  She and Dean Powell purchased a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/kauppila

Redirecting the Aviation Dream: Jonathan Freye Leverages Himself as an Aviation Lobbyist

College of Aviation

… airport in western New York when, according to the official report, it could not recover from an aerodynamic stall and … that bit of wisdom to current students at the college's annual golf-outing fundraiser at which he has given back as …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/10/freye

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips

News

… Trail from Coldwater to the Irish Hills Friday, Oct. 30 . Annual membership meeting The Osher Institute's annual membership meeting is set for 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769

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

Soga Japan Center receives Champs award

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… At the same ceremony, the local CIS group presented its annual Diether Haenicke Promise of Excellence Award to the … WMU President Diether H. Haenicke , the award is given annually by the CIS of Kalamazoo Board of Directors to honor …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/06/soga-japan-champs-award