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A decade later, ESL alumna builds a global engineering career
International Student and Scholar Services
… career Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Momoka Ichikawa and her classmates celebrate the 2017 New Year in … When her family moved from Japan to the United States, it was at WMU's Center for English Language and Culture for … joined Conversation Circles , found a language partner and filled her weekends with dinners, bowling, activities around …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2026/07/english-center-ichikawa
WMU Day at the Capitol showcases innovation, diversity and Bronco pride
College of Arts and Sciences
… Bodinaku on LANSING, Mich.—Western Michigan University filled Michigan’s Capitol building with brown and gold on … success and academic excellence. A highlight of the event was a live demonstration from the College of Arts and … and Social Robotics Labs, co-directed by Dr. Chad Edwards, professor of communication. The lab’s interactive …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/day-capitol
WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023
Study of Ethics in Society
… in Room 208 at the Bernhard Center. This lecture by Dr. Wa’ed Alshoubaki will discuss the ethical issues that might … Grasslands, Garbage Islands and Plastic Trees: Working Toward a Future Ecology Next up is “ Grasslands, Garbage Islands and Plastic Trees: Working Toward a Future Ecology,” with Alec Koppers , a second-year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568
New in 2026: RSO Opportunities for Admitted Student Events
Student Engagement
… Student Events (ASEs) are getting a major update and we want your RSO to be part of it. For the first time, we are … 2026 Admitted Student Events RSO Showcase Application – Fill out form These events bring hundreds of future Broncos … to reach incoming students in a more direct and engaging way through the SOC. Incentives for RSOs Tabling in the SOC …
https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/01/rsospring2026
WMU aviators will be first in nation in American Eagle hiring program
News
… to become the first higher education partner to help fill our pilot pipeline with the best young flight … will have some of the finest young professionals to fill the company's future flight needs." Once a student is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6319
Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees
News
… and full of opportunity,” Burris says. “I look forward to continuing this work with my fellow trustees, … and the campus community to ensure we are strong stewards of Western and that our decisions as a board continue … the Board of Trustees by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2023 to fill the remaining term of a vacated seat, and she was …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/kelly-burris-elected-wmu-board-vice-chair
Taking Off with Tom Deckard - An Aviation Life Fulfilled
College of Aviation
… Taking Off with Tom Deckard - An Aviation Life Fulfilled Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Aviation gets into … a young high school student, his infatuation with aviation was sparked after meeting a group of pilots at the local … Elkhart, Indiana. This triggered something in him, and it wasn’t long before Deckard clicked with a former U.S. Air …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/09/deckard
Annual festival to bring 900 high school singers to campus
News
… verified) on Members of the Festival Chorus will nearly fill the first level of Miller Auditorium. KALAMAZOO, … by Dilworth: "The Gift to Be Free" and the spiritual "Walk in Jerusalem" to close the concert. The auditioned high … perform three selections: Rosephanye Powell’s "The Word Was Go," Dan Forrest’s "The Music of Living," and Daniel …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30889
Welcome-pack items sought for Seita students
News
… beginning July 20. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Donations are needed to fill more than 40 welcome packs for Western Michigan … essential living and personal health care products to fill their welcome packs by Friday, Aug. 21 . Former foster …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25200
WMU trustees to welcome new members, elect leadership
News
… governing board in October by then-Gov. Rick Snyder . Behen fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Trustee … Chen-Zhang first joined the board in early 2017 to fill out the remaining nearly two years of resigning Trustee … chair and vice chair. Recommended action involving a sidewalk easement and reports covering gifts and personnel …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51261