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Western’s ‘Golden Girls’ soar through cross-country air race

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on From left to right, Western's 2025 Air Race Classic team is Caroline Yuska, pilot; Hunter Romuald, navigator; Marie Evon, ground coordinator; and Olivia … to Spokane, Washington, the WMU team competed against 17 other collegiate teams June 17–20 . This was WMU’s 21st …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/golden-girls-soar-through-cross-country-air-race

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research … in current research findings, development of best practice models and staying informed about upcoming state and national … Edition of Grandfamilies will be released in fall 2024. JOURNAL EDITORS Co-editors-in-chief: Dr. Andrea Smith, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… agricultural techniques at Western’s Gibbs House Sustainability Research and Demonstration Site. KALAMAZOO, … communities in Alaska to complete tax returns, growing food for students in need or mentoring middle school students, … the Essential Needs program at Western. During just the 2024 spring semester, the program helped divert over 4,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential Scholars

Haworth College of Business

… dean’s list each semester. As a member of the Western gymnastics team, she received a full athletic scholarship and … will be accepting a full-time position there starting in 2024. After graduation, she plans to continue gymnastics … Business Analytics and Information Technology student organization and as the treasurer of the Latino Student Alliance. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71308

Honoring excellence: Education student among Michigan's top teachers

College of Education and Human Development

… teachers Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lindsey Cook, educational leadership student and recipient of the 2025-26 Regional Teachers of the Year Award. KALAMAZOO, … success, coupled with her leadership aspirations, embodies the core values of our program. We are excited to see …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/03/teacher-michigan-regional-award-lyndsey-cook

New graduate certificate will hone skills to navigate successful organizational transformation

College of Education and Human Development

… New graduate certificate will hone skills to navigate successful organizational transformation Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah … in both a hybrid and online format beginning fall semester 2024. "We are excited to offer this pathway for leaders …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74493

Who’s the Bos – in the world of Aviation it will soon be Joseph!

College of Aviation

… at the WMU College of Aviation majoring in aviation management and operations , Bos is currently interning at … is on track to receive his Bronco degree in the spring of 2025.  Joseph Bos and his "assigned truck" during his … about a wide range of aircraft servicing, from a Cessna 172 up to a Gulfstream G600."  The spectrum of activities …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/11/bos

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME contract

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… Board of Trustees will hold a special virtual meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13 , to consider approving a two-year … through Aug. 12, 2027. The union's 300 members perform custodial services, dining operations, landscaping, skilled trades and maintenance work, parking enforcement and public safety locksmith …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wmu-trustees-consider-new-afscme-contract-wednesday

Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Deniss Efesper Nkya came to WMU from … a master's degree in global leadership and learning in 2024.  KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Deniss Efesper Nkya was 14 years …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

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… of the Kalamazoo Promise Scholars registered student organization, sororities and fraternities, and WMU … for precollege students Bronco Buds will be a first introduction to Western for many KPS students—but it won’t be … with one of its co-founders, WMU associate professor of management Dr. Doug Lepisto . At Sleeping Giant Capital, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep