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Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus

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… WMU President Russ Kavalhuna helps a student unload his car. Students are all smiles moving into their new homes … their students move in all of the belongings they brought from home. Volunteers from registered student organizations, … from Whitehall, Michigan, agrees. “I love the campus: How it’s laid out, the programs . a A nd all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014

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… support of a semi-annual Make a Difference Award recipient is due May 31. KALAMAZOO—Twenty-five staff members are in … reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who reach far beyond their assigned responsibilities to give … additional information should include specific examples of how the candidate has demonstrated dedication to outstanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15615

Cybersecurity student dreams big

Cybersecurity

… experiences, Lochlan McElroy co-founded Western Research Advisory for Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Networks as another … Students get experience with real security tools, learn how to write reports, and practice skills. “I saw how new … you do. No student here is an expert, and we all learn from each other just as much as we learn from our …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/lochlan-mcelroy-cybersecurity

WMU professor publishes book examining religious expression in U.S. public schools

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU professor publishes book examining religious expression in U.S. public … the historical, legal and cultural contexts that shape how religion is expressed and interpreted in U.S. schools … legal and ethical issues in education. Students benefit from engaging with contemporary, real-world topics and from

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/brett-geier-education-religion-supreme-court-case-prayer

Celebration, connection and campus changes welcome new and returning Broncos at fall welcome

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University is gearing up to welcome thousands of new and returning … Service Center staff is available Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. , and they will also be available … Stadium Drive exit east toward Kalamazoo and turn north on Howard Street for the most direct route to campus. Stay …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/broncos-return-fall-welcome-2025

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… car accident when she was 12. When her dad remarried, his priorities shifted and she had to become more … a job at a local church daycare. After the pandemic hit, however, the daycare eventually shut down and she was left … me to work hard during the weekdays,” she shared. So far, Venticinque has completed one pre-internship and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation Information Harper was born and raised in the Lake Michigan shoreline community of Holland.  … watching the precision flying of the Blue Angels at an air show in Muskegon.  It became a career choice as a junior when … to this day.”  What he had to remember was that some were farther along in their pilot training.  “I had to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize

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… WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize … digital transformation.”   Tech Week 2025   Tech Week runs from Monday, Sept. 15, to Saturday, Sept. 20 , incorporating … the kind of ripple effects that stay with you—challenging how we see identity, memory and what it means to be human in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/grand-rapids-artprize-tech-week-2025

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on NBC Today Show reporter and anchor Savannah Sellers interviews WMU … Ashlyn Kuersten 's voicemail and inbox. Everyone, it seems, is interested in her Cold Case Program —a first-of-its-kind … "My most rewarding experience with the Cold Case Program so far was attending Patrick Gilham's sentencing," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

Governor appoints new members to WMU Board of Trustees

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… members to WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Kurtis Trevan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Appointed by Gov. … he also is a co-founder. According to a press release from the governor's office, he is a citizen of the … for the Tribal Council and as a member of the Gun Lake Casino Board of Directors. He holds a Bachelor of Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62619