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Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22

News

… Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve to actively manage the nature preserve for research, education, passive … are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are periodically necessary to maintain and promote the health of … visit WMU News online. Contact: Deanne Puca April 10, 2024

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75346

Nominate a WMU business alum for The 30

Haworth College of Business

… Nominate a WMU business alum for The 30 Submitted by Stacey … College of Business is now accepting nominations for the 2024 class of The 30, a publication that celebrates business … of business alumni publicly. Visibility within organizations of WMU Haworth business leaders. Connections to an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72574

WMU board to meet Thursday

News

… University’s Board of Trustees meets Thursday, Sept. 11 , at noon in the Heritage Hall ballroom when members are … consider approving a four-year contract with the Professional Instructors Organization (PIO). Other agenda items the trustees will consider …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/sept-11-board-trustees-meeting-preview

Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on From left to right are Mario Camilo Lizardo, Neha Sawant, Dr. Guadalupe Perez, Sara Cacares, Carin … KAMSC student Abrar Hossen competed with this work at the 2024 Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) and as the winner …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants

International alumna brings bold vision to Spring Gala: A full circle moment for an MBA student turned community and corporate leader

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… International alumna brings bold vision to Spring Gala: A full … traditions and community spirit. The event is Sunday, April 12 at Miller Auditorium.   Kalamazoo, Mich. — When Karin Li … same WMU building where Spring Gala planning takes place today. She supported international student orientation and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/karin-li-global-alumna

The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead

W Magazine

… 2023 volleyball season, which included an NCAA Tournament bid and MAC Tournament and regular season title. King … girls than guys,” NBA legend Kevin Garnett remarked on his podcast, KG Certified.  “Women’s college basketball is … … Cup and women’s gymnastics are frequent newsmakers. In 2024, two new volleyball professional leagues—the Pro …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/rise-womens-sports-wmu-coaches-athletes-weigh

Department of English Ph.D. student wins prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Excellence in Teaching Award Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University … English Ph.D. student Morgan Shiver has been named the 2025 doctoral winner of the Midwestern Association of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/morgan-shiver

WMU students shed light on Kalamazoo's early settlers

College of Arts and Sciences

… the burial grounds were previously known by several names, including South West Street Cemetery, Pioneer … Cemetery. As the community grew and surrounding neighborhoods developed, in 1862 the city decided to bury the … of the region,” says Kutzler.    Before the fall 2024 semester started, Kutzler and Jason Glatz , maps and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/kutzlerhistory3404

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament Submitted by Liz VandenHeede … possible. Students from WMU’s registered student organizations (RSOs) developed and are running more than 50% of … at Michigan State University on Saturday, April 22 . In 2024, WMU will host the state tournament for Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130

WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… 4. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament will take place at Western Michigan University on … May 24-25 . Science Olympiad is a national non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of K-12 science … , visit WMU News online. Contact: Liz VandenHeede April 23, 2024

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430