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Ancient Nepalese caves attract attention of WMU bioarchaeologist

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Nepal has been discovered by Dr. Jacqueline Eng,  a Western Michigan University bioarcheologist, as a member of a … the society’s magazine. Eng’s research interests are in the health of ancient human populations as revealed by their … project, Eng was a contributor to the Global History of Health Project, a NSF- and NIH-funded investigation of the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nepalese-cave-research-spotlight

Engineering tuition and medical school lease top board agenda

News

… on KALAMAZOO—Meeting on Thursday, Sept. 20, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is expected to … agreement between the University and the new WMU School of Medicine, which is a private 501 (c)(3) nonprofit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1654

Trustees to consider 2018-19 room and board rates at April meeting

News

… in formal session Wednesday, April 18 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider 2018-19 … a report showcasing the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, which will see its first graduating class this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46431

WMU's sales program again recognized for excellence

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… Harold Zeigler Interactive Sales Lab. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University sales and business marketing program … than 20 universities in the country, and the only one in Michigan, that offers a sales-focused business major to its … perspective of business. National recognition —Educational-portal.com lists the program as No. 2 on its list of Top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7545

WMU closes Kalamazoo campuses March 19 due to widespread power outage

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Power has been restored on Western Michigan University’s Kalamazoo campuses after a widespread … Collections Center are closed Thursday. The Sindecuse Health Center is closed Thursday. For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/closure-march-19-2026

Aviation Passion and Professionalism – Professor Lisa Whittaker Has It All

College of Aviation

… safety management systems.     Fresh out of college, the Michigan native joined the Douglas Aircraft Co . on the West … located just about due east of Milwaukee, Wis., across Lake Michigan.   Whittaker taking to the skies in 1975 "My father … jobs, and endure the Covid pandemic.   the value of health and wellness programs as coping skills, and how all …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/02/whittaker

Magnificently Managing an Airport: Sarah Pagano’s Aviation Management and Operations Success

College of Aviation

… path to get there -- an initial dive into a career in health care, a maneuver that made her a later-in-life … in what is called the "Tri-Cities" region of central Michigan.  Where is that?  Visualize the state's "Thumb" and …   But where?  Her search took Pagano to the Western Michigan University College of Aviation (COA) based at the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/08/pagano

Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience

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… Mich.—A season of transformation is underway at Western Michigan University as three major construction projects … Pedestrian green space, gateway project transforms West Michigan Avenue into a walkable core This summer also marks the beginning of a bold reimagining of West Michigan Avenue. This month the University will begin to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-summer-construction-projects-underway-redefine-campus-experience

Behind the scenes: Social Work students visit Gerald R. Ford Airport

College of Health and Human Services

… by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich—Students in Western Michigan University’s Social Work with Communities course … overstimulated.   “We learn a lot about different mental health disorders and people being overstimulated,” Podvoyski …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/05/airport0526

Unprecedented cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support

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… to academic guidance and financial aid assistance, Western Michigan University undergraduate students can find holistic … Success Hub. The new online platform within the goWMU portal connects undergraduate students with a personalized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70934