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Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… collegiate program for foster care youth, passed away on June 11, 2023 , in Battle Creek, Michigan. Seita, … emeritus of social work at Michigan State University, was instrumental in reshaping thinking about how students … first class in fall 2008, the Seita Scholars Program had a total 236 graduates as of summer 2023.. “As our students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… shares her experiences below. Spring 2013: Cusco, Peru   Set in the Andes, Cusco, Peru was an amazing city to travel to for study abroad. Cusco is … As a result, the classrooms were very small and there was a lot of attention given from teacher to student.   …

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

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

News

… (not verified) on 25 Year Club Gala. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A total of 53 people, all but one who began their service to … 471 active employees and 731 retired employees for a total of 1,202 members. The membership list is posted online … L. Villadsen , carpenter, maintenance services Jung-Chao Wang , associate professor of statistics Laura C. Weber , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077

WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end

News

… leader in her field, Beauregard has racked up many awards for her leadership in college sports. She is the … now in the world of intercollegiate athletics that is in a total state of transformation nationally. This … last 25 years through her volunteer service, Beauregard has set an example for Bronco athletes to step up and serve the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092

WMU hosts Michigan high school students for programming competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, to solve a set of problems within a three-hour period.   Dr. Steve Carr … programming skills,” says Carr. “I can remember when I was in high school and attended a programming contest. It is … and accomplish a set of difficult tasks.”   The contest was hosted by WMU after Carr was contacted by Shannon …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/high-school-programming-contest

Jason Anthony’s Allstate Avionics Aviation Ascension

College of Aviation

… of where he would polish his employment credentials. But it wasn't an exact route to Battle Creek's W. K. Kellogg … for the 2007 graduate of Gull Lake High School . There was a bit of a detour -- seven years worth -- when the … of heavy equipment.  While Anthony initially had his mind set on becoming a Navy SEAL, the family legacy of being sort …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/anthony

Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property

News

… to negotiate and execute an extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block parcel … extension of agreements it approved in 2008 that are set to expire Sept. 30. The University's agreements are with … DTI's parcels. Terms could not be agreed upon. WMU was interested in the property to meet future needs and does …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656

Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage

News

… Drum Choir presents nine drum sets on one stage Submitted by Deanne Puca on The annual WMU … such as Pat Metheny, Joshua Redman, Frank Loesser, Wayne Shorter, Claude Debussy and original compositions by … will demonstrate the vast sonic possibilities on the drum set and give the audience a new perspective regarding the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45774

East Campus redevelopment is topic of town hall meeting

News

… Feb. 1. KALAMAZOO--A campus town hall meeting has been set for Wednesday, Feb. 1 , to discuss the status of efforts … which is open to the public, is set for 9 to 10 a.m. in the Walwood Hall lobby . It is being organized by WMU's Office … and a health center. During the announcement, early 2012 was identified as a possible timeframe for revealing more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/100

Campus office hours released for holidays

News

… Tuesday, Jan. 3. For more information, call (269) 387-7000. Waldo Library  is open reduced hours 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. … at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9. For information on hours for the Swain Education Library, Maybee Music and Dance Library, and … energy costs during holiday recess and closure, temperature settings in most campus buildings will be reduced to no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36916