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Lemmer named John O. Hallquist Endowed Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Aerospace Engineering at Western Michigan University. The award recognizes her exceptional professional distinction, … is the development of a high-speed retarding potential analyzer diagnostic tool, which is emerging as an industry … than $7.5 million in external research funding across 30 awards from agencies including the National Science …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/06/kristina-lemmer-hallquist-endowed-professor

Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel

News

… Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Room 1305 of the Activity Therapy Building, which serves as ROTC … and use "wmu" as the sponsor code or call (800) 733-2767. Walk-in donors also are welcome. WMU student veterans from … combat, will be given the opportunity to speak about their war-time experiences. Activities before, after Veterans Day …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045

Student finalists for $100K Cultivate 269 pitch competition announced

News

… into reality. The finalists for Kalamazoo Forward Ventures’ inaugural Cultivate 269 pitch competition … the inaugural Cultivate 269 has been extraordinary,” says Dwayne Powell Jr. , chief operating officer and main street … competition, pitch night will also feature food from local vendors and a live DJ spinning a soundtrack for energized …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/cultivate-269-finalists

From drought to discovery: WMU researchers team up to understand climate change resilience

College of Arts and Sciences

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/02/straight-ngo-anthropology

Diversity celebrated at annual Pride event

News

… of the hit series RuPaul's Drag Race. Saturday's popular vendor alley features affirming and inclusive organizations and businesses, as well as food and beverage vendors from all over southwest Michigan. About Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32597

International Bazaar 2025 will immerse visitors in cultures from around the globe

News

… of countries, purchase crafts and jewelry from various vendors and win exciting prizes. Visitors can enjoy a … performances. "I'm just excited for everything, honestly! I want to try all the foods, but I'm really looking forward to Indonesian food, because that's where I am from," …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/international-bazaar-2025-will-immerse-visitors-global-cultures

Light Center second research grant awarded to marketing professor

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Light Center second research grant awarded to marketing professor Submitted by Anonymous (not … of marketing in WMU’s Haworth College of Business, was recently awarded the second Timothy Light Center of Chinese Studies …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/04/ann-veeck-tlc-grant

22nd annual Ribfest comes to Kalamazoo

News

… Sight 7:30 to 9 p.m., We Know Jackson 9:30 to 11 p.m., Wayland Friday, Aug. 2 5:30 to 7 p.m., North Country Flyers … Joe Hertler and the Rainbow Seekers 7:30 to 9 p.m., The Wall Clocks 9:30 to 11:30 p.m., Rare Earth 11:45 p.m. to 1 … test, the award-winning ribs of eight participating rib vendors, 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 Kalamazoo Cook-Off—Teams or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8309

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

A future financial planner with a people-first mindset

Haworth College of Business

… and professional internships. Originally from Newaygo, Michigan, Harkness has compounded returns on his … financial planning field has to offer him. “I’m looking forward to the opportunity to work one-on-one with individuals … to me. Through this work, financial planning becomes a way to strengthen not only individual outcomes but the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/personal-financial-planning-grant-harkness