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Experience the world’s food, music and culture at WMU’s International Bazaar

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Experience the world’s food, music and culture at WMU’s International Bazaar Submitted by … where they can share their heritage, stories and traditions with pride.”   The International Bazaar is important not … culture, food and language for a day.”   Students spend months preparing for the Bazaar, says Tufail, who will …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/03/international-bazaar-2026

Bringing the world home - Kalamazoo couple host international students to teach their children about other cultures

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

…   After the birth of their fourth child, Dr. Lisa Miller chanced upon an opportunity to broaden the world her children … and Culture for International Students—CELCIS—has worked with Lodge & Learn since 2006 to help international students … housing application. He lived with the Millers for eight months. "It was like home, especially with the Millers.  It …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/bringing-world-home

Top model, top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway

News

… top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway Submitted by Erin Flynn on Maya Narayan … ) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High fashion, paparazzi, runway shows with influencers and top models—just a regular Saturday for … going to school for singing and performing, which I love, without any debt and to be so close to my family back in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/music-theatre-performance-medallion-scholar-new-york-fashion-week-maya-narayan

Two library staff members honored with KARE awards

University Libraries

… Two library staff members honored with KARE awards Submitted by Angela Brcka on KARE award recipients Megan Brown (left) and Angela Brcka (right) with Dean Julie Garrison (center).  KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/kare-awards

Western students go 'All In' with short story contest

University Libraries

… Western students go 'All In' with short story contest Submitted by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— This fall, the University … of 500 story dispensers in the world, prints a free story with the simple push of a button. It also offers Western …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-short-story-contest

Studying with Dalai Lama caps off global studies degree program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Studying with Dalai Lama caps off global studies degree program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kaley Shumake with her class … to teach English at a Tibetan medical school for a few months. She is hoping to land a teaching assistantship for …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/studying-dalai-lama

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rachel Lipscomb, a senior and … I became proficient in the Spanish language from intensive month long courses and living with a host family. I not only …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/rachel-lipscomb-profile

Interactive wayfinding maps help library users locate materials with ease

University Libraries

… wayfinding maps help library users locate materials with ease Submitted by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Finding an item in a large … wayfinding platform developed by Springshare, integrates with the Libraries’ online catalog. When users search for a …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-interactive-maps

RSO Gold Rush

Student Engagement

… by Valerie Ott on RSO Gold Rush  RSO (Registered Student Organizations) Gold Rush started March 1, and it is the most important preparation period for the … Golden Bronco Award nominations. Next year starts with what you do in March. Log into ExperienceWMU today to …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/03/rsogoldrush2026

Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight

Haworth College of Business

… Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Third year MBA student … Michigan, Styburski has set her sights on a career with a meaningful impact. Earning her undergraduate degree …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/mba-emily-styburski-strategic-insight