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American-style teaching covered in CELCIS graduate assistant training program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… American-style teaching covered in CELCIS graduate assistant … is offered each year the week before fall semester begins was developed by CELCIS Master Faculty Specialist Mary Lu … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/celcis-graduate-training-feature

Celebrating the Power of Reading: Sculpting in Nigeria

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… project that Western Michigan University Professor Emeritus Albert LaVergne will begin in August 2016. WMU … techniques. This is LaVargne’s second Fulbright award to make art in Nigeria. With his first award in 2012, … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/06/lavergne-sculpture-nigeria

Western's College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Aviators … A number of people and organizations have acted in the same manner in support of Western Michigan University's … Foundation. Monique Grayson , B.S.'10, B.A.'10, a pilot for Delta Air Lines, will receive the College of Aviation's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69791

WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Vinh Trang Pagoda near My Tho, a Vietnamese city known as the "Gateway to the Mekong Delta" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. Department of Education has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247

Strengthening Global Engagement Amid Global Challenges

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Strengthening Global Engagement Amid Global Challenges Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma … abroad more complicated. It is also challenging (but rewarding) for Haenicke Institute for Global Education staff … send WMU students out into the world every year. This year, nearly 500 students studied abroad on 78 programs in 27 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/global-education-2026

From cold case to hot career: WMU graduate poised for future in law enforcement

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… to hot career: WMU graduate poised for future in law enforcement Submitted by Adam Dietz on Jordan Rundhaug was empowered to pursue his purpose through his involvement … Recruit School. There, he and other recruits will receive nearly 1,200 hours of hands-on, lecture and scenario-based …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-cold-case-program-jordan-rundhaug

Out of the classroom, into orbit: WMU physics department supports NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Out of the classroom, into orbit: WMU physics department supports NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight … materials research Submitted by Callah Barnes on Watching Artemis II launch four astronauts toward the moon … to have been there for it.” Life-changing experience Nearly two years after the research project concluded, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-artemis

Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad’s experience

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… Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad’s experience Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ethan Cheatham is ready to take the next step toward his dream of becoming a basketball administrator and … he's ready to take the next step in his career. "When I was looking at colleges, my mentor told me, 'Western would …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-sport-management-ethan-cheatham

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation Submitted by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, D.C.—There's a lot riding on Tristan Brown's … he says. "Directly or indirectly, our work is integral to nearly every other industry." Tristan Brown Brown reports to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

Aviation grad found world of opportunity at Western

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… on Raymond Miller graduated with a degree in aviation management and operations and a full-time job as an operations … Michigan University student Raymond Miller would be on his way to a Ph.D. In addition to a bachelor’s degree in … management and operations and a full-time job already underway, the newly minted alumnus is leaving Western with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/graduate-success-aviation-operations-management-raymond-miller