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WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

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… of meticulous work in unrelenting summer heat and well away from an apiary buzzing with thousands of honeybees, the … keepers teaching newbies who join the apiculture project. Big picture, these environmentally conscious … body voted in favor of the $8 per semester fee to fund green projects, and students successfully won WMU Board of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781

From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025

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… From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for …   On the move   Due to the transformative construction project creating pedestrian green space and a gateway to campus, Bronco Bash’s presence …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/bronco-bash-2025

Countywide Earth Day celebration set for April 20

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… , at Bronson Park. This year's theme is "101,000 Acts of Green." Dr. Allen Webb , Western Michigan University … chair of the Kalamazoo Earth Day Committee says the theme was inspired by the number of households in the county—101,000. "We want to encourage and celebrate the very many things that so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52948

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

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three … and other large-scale research institutions.   Paulius’ project will allow her to work with the magnetism and … with scholars, musicians and composers here is deeply rewarding,” he says. “It fosters personal growth and opens new …

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

LeadCorp Internship Available for Spring 2026

Student Engagement

… on LeadCorp is WMU’s leadership internship for students who want to grow as leaders and actually lead. We build leadership skills, then put them to work in real projects that matter. You will practice communication, … ownership, teamwork, and decision-making in a way that feels authentic and empowering, not forced or …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/01/leadcorpinternsspring26

Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership

Haworth College of Business

… Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program … recognized in a ceremony where the Trailblazer of the Year was also named.  Lauren Carroll , a food and consumer … , an advertising and promotion major from Livonia. Hallie Green , an electronic business marketing major from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39522

WMU Shines at MiOTA Fall Conference

College of Health and Human Services

… Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was proudly represented at the Michigan Occupational Therapy … therapy programs, with presentations spanning capstone projects, faculty-mentored research and baccalaureate work. … Trisha Sweetman, Winter Hughes, Abby Cassatta, Emily Watson and Rachel Mitchell. Faculty Leadership WMU faculty …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/miota

ESL program is one sum in degree equation for Chinese accounting major

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 2008 global economic crisis, the Chinese real estate market was sluggish, and we experienced reduced sales on both … market as it does in the U.S. That’s when I realized it was a good time to pursue my dream of studying abroad.” Qi … school, location and climate appealed to her. “I liked how green everything looked in the summer photos, the beauty of …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/qi-qi-spotlight

WMU alumna to speak on modern Russian Communist Party

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… of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, will speak in Room 3301 of Friedmann Hall. Her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/54

Light Center for Chinese Studies funds a documentary, a biography and a multimedia online language studies platform in 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Center for Chinese Studies Research Grant. This year, awards will support three innovative projects: a documentary, a biography and a multimedia online … says Dr. Ying Zeng , director of the Light Center. “These awards showcase the diversity and impact of China-related …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/12/grant-awards