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WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather

News

… WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather Submitted by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … Jan. 20 , due to severe weather.  This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. Check the University events calendar to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-20-2026

PRO Services advances endowed professorship campaign for paper program

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… endowed professorship campaign for paper program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on VandeMaele KALAMAZOO, … officer and founder of PRO Services and a board member of the WMU Paper Technology Foundation, recently … Janes, who died in 2009, was a longtime faculty member and chair of the former Department of Paper and Printing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31162

Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

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… Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A total of $9,200 in … undergraduate students at Western Michigan University have been awarded $400 Emeriti Council Book Scholarships to help … expenses. Since then, generous WMU emeriti faculty members have awarded $84,000 to 239 students, many of whom have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

Severe wintry weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23

News

… weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23 Submitted by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … In addition, the WMU aviation campus in Battle Creek will be closed Saturday, Jan. 24 , and Sunday, Jan. 25 , due to … simulation or other activities. Building access will be restricted until Monday, Jan. 26 . This article will be

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-23-2026

Michael Carnarvon’s Carnival of Aviation Careers – Culminating at the Michigan Office of Aeronautics

College of Aviation

Michael Carnarvon’s Carnival of Aviation Careers – … aviation on the vitality of the state of Michigan, it would be Michael Carnarvon.  That's because the 2015 alumnus of the Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/carnarvon

Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments

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… Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Edward Montgomery … Rinvelt said.  The Board of Trustees singled out a number of Montgomery's achievements since he was appointed … to include a new student center and dining facility, beginning with razing Elmwood Apartments.   Led the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The benefits of foreign language acquisition are extensive and well-documented: improved memory, better understanding of diverse cultures, better attention …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish

WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72

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… WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. … the council's minority business and corporate membership more than doubled. In addition, he was assistant … Business Leaders for Michigan, the Greater Detroit Chamber of Commerce, the Booker T. Washington Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562

WMU Theatre students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for international debut

Theatre

… production to Switzerland for international debut Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, MI - A bold new work by … renowned International Congress on Medieval Studies, will be featured at the prestigious International Festival of … The play within a play follows Silas, a trans teen seeking belonging, who is swept into a fantastical medieval world …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/07/bookofsilence-switzerland

Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature

W Magazine

… job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature Submitted by Erin Flynn on Gabe Bresnahan, a marketing student, was able to lead planning … that helped solidify his chosen career path. Mary Howe, Gabe Bresnahan and Jenna Robinson impressed Nora Selheimer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461