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Ali Neamah, from Iraq, Thrives at WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and studying in WMU’s English as a Second Language Program, CELCIS—Center for English Language and Culture for … at the top of my class in Iraq, my government gave me a scholarship to study abroad for three years— one year to … complete his program within the time allotted time by his scholarship, Neamah, who arrived at WMU in January 2013, …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2019/09/ali-neamah

Breathing new life into historical collections through data harvesting

University Libraries

… U.S., poorhouses declined during the 1930s as more federal programs, such as the Social Security Act, were created to … resources contextualizes the collection, allowing scholars to recognize research potential and instructors to …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-data-harvesting

WMU business college receives largest philanthropic gift in its history

Haworth College of Business

… Stan Lucas Trust. The gift will support innovation-focused programming in Silicon Valley; expanded resources for … experience led by management faculty member Barcley Johnson that takes students to Silicon Valley and introduces … courses. A talented football player and coach, he earned a scholarship for athletics. During his senior year, the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/largest-gift-haworth-college-business-lucas-trust

Three football Broncos are Academic All-MAC

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… Michigan University football student-athletes Ben Armer , John Potter and Mitch Zajac have been named to the Academic … average of 41.0 yards per punt, seventh best in a season in program history. His career 40.4 average ranks fourth in a … that ranks second only to Jim Klapthor's 225 (1983-86). John Potter ended his kicking career as the program's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/97

WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence

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… that our academic communities so desperately need," says John Tomasi , HxA president, about the winners. "Their work … Talk initiative : Launched in February 2020, WMU’s We Talk program has engaged over 1,000 students, faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence

Duncan Aviation gift establishes first endowed professorship in WMU College of Aviation

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… of Duncan Aviation’s Michigan operations. “WMU’s aviation program is recognized internationally for its leadership in … supporting students and programs through internships, scholarships and Experience-Driven Learning opportunities.   … for WMU students, followed by the creation of a maintenance scholarship in 2014. Duncan Aviation also has provided …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/duncan-aviation-gift-endowed-professorship-college-aviation

Student APICS chapter earns platinum status

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… Curkovic updated the organization’s membership on the ISM program and provided information about industry needs. Also, Ken Jones , the ISM program's first director of executive education, discussed the program’s commitment to providing expert training for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/11905

Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s Global Classrooms Collaborative

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU’s Global Classrooms Collaborative Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— As the world becomes … through its Global Classrooms Collaborative , a virtual program that allows faculty to internationalize their … Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland , associate director of external scholarships and faculty development at the Haenicke …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/global-classrooms-collaborative

MSU prof to tackle science literacy as visiting scholar

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… leading to environmental science literacy. About the program Anderson's visit to WMU is through the WMU Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Established in 1960, the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program significantly contributes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22440

WMU awarded $13.7M federal grant to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers

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… initiative, led by Dr. Erika Carr, director of precollege programming, will provide approximately $1.9 million per … well as community colleges, trade schools and certificate programs. The program will follow this same cohort of students all the way …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/federal-grant-supports-regional-middle-schoolers-college-readiness