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Three arrested in armed robbery case

News

… in connection with Dec. 6 robberies. (Photo credit: Western Herald) KALAMAZOO—Three suspects have been arrested and charged with armed robbery in connection with two robberies that took place on the Western Michigan University campus late Dec. 6 , as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3632

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

W Magazine

… inspire a new generation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alexis and Justin Black sit together in their new home. Stability … the foster care system, they discovered love—and purpose—at Western. "Being former foster youth, we never really had … their own success. Alexis graduated magna cum laude from Western in 2019 as a two-time Presidential Scholar and

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

Recent alumnus pursues passion for geosciences research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Hashim researches microcrystalline calcites in his lab at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a child growing up in Iraq, interested in geology, science and biology, Dr. Mohammed Hashim has become an award-winning … caring and inclusive teacher with a newly-minted Ph.D. from Western Michigan University’s Department of Geological and

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69146

Engineering graduate student awarded scholarship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Baraah Qawasmeh , a Western Michigan University graduate student, has been … Future in Transportation,” recommendations from professors and professional or academic achievements. “I am proud to be part of Western Michigan University, and it is an honor to represent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66525

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… The Elshafeis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey Elshafei with their son, Taner. CHICAGO—The adage … she earned her bachelor’s in political science from Western, followed by a Doctor of Law from Chicago-Kent … jobs and scholarships to cover the cost of her education at Western. “If alums remember that first moment—the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

WMU Theatre students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for international debut

Theatre

… students bring medieval-inspired production to Switzerland for international debut Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, MI - A bold new work by Western Michigan University Theatre will travel to Switzerland this month, marking an extraordinary opportunity for …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/07/bookofsilence-switzerland

Lillie Foland is a project prodigy

Haworth College of Business

… Lillie Foland is a project prodigy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University s enior Lillie Foland has been … the needs of customers.”   Starting with her first year at Western, Foland has been jumping straight into projects that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275

Why I Give: Linda Lesniak

W Magazine

… held her own in a male-dominated field. Before she came to Western Michigan University, she’d barely left the state of Indiana. Flash forward to today, and Lesniak’s life in mathematics has taken her around the … “Graphs & Digraphs” that I co-wrote in 1979 with another Western faculty member,” she says. “It’s in its sixth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70893

Student research presentations

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University doctoral students will present … works under Dr. Zachary Asher in the Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab. He received his Master of … Institute of Santo Domingo and his Master of Science at Western. His research interest is autonomous vehicles, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67211

Eat your way around the world at International Festival

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Enjoy the music, dance, food and fashions of 15 cultures Sunday, March 25. KALAMAZOO--The … food and fashions of 15 cultures will be spotlighted during Western Michigan University's 23rd annual International … Events Committee, Graduate Student Advisory Committee and Western Student Association. For more information , contact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/251