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WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in … For nearly 20 years now, Miles has been teaching at WMU and spending summers conducting field research in South … women suffering from the chronic illness, lupus. The WMU College of Arts and Sciences recognized her scholarly …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight

Ancient Nepalese caves attract attention of WMU bioarchaeologist

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Ancient Nepalese caves attract attention of WMU bioarchaeologist Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … bones,” said Eng, an assistant professor of anthropology at WMU since 2008. “In 2010 I was contacted by Dr. Mark …

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

WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather

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WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are canceled today, … Students who need transportation can call 269-337-8222. The WMU Student Center , the third-floor dining center, the game …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026

WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather

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WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are canceled today, … Legacy Collections Center will be closed Tuesday . The WMU Student Center , the third-floor dining center and FedEx …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-20-2026

Future Iraqi engineer learns English and new perspectives at WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Future Iraqi engineer learns English and new perspectives at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on By Linda Hanes … he spends many hours in the classroom and studying in WMU’s English as a second language program, CELCIS—Center … in the world to receive an education. He was attracted to WMU and Kalamazoo because of the sizable Arabic community in …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/nemeah-spotlight

A Presidential Scholarship Takes Student from Dominican Republic to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Scholarship Takes Student from Dominican Republic to WMU Submitted by Bradley Horstman on Nayibe Tavares Winning … as much advantage as possible of the opportunities that WMU is giving me." Adapting to life in a city several … the Haenicke Institute for Global Education .   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nayibe-tavares-spotlight

WMU named one of five universities to lead new state teacher preparation program

College of Education and Human Development

WMU named one of five universities to lead new state teacher … recruits, prepares, and retains its teaching workforce. "WMU is excited to be part of this initiative," said WMU President Russ Kavalhuna . "This important work will …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/wmu-selected-statewide-teacher-preparation-initiative

Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports WMU grad student and Army veteran

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… Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports WMU grad student and Army veteran Submitted by Deanne Puca … for adult learners and military‑connected students. “WMU has been pivotal in my occupational success,” she says. … and will miss communicating with them after I graduate.” WMU’s commitment to military‑connected students Western is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/operation-hat-trick-mandy-rodriguez

Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mario Matasovic … the best player and I just kept going and here I am now. WMU has 25,000 students and just 15 to 16 guys get … to know that you have a chance to do that.”   He arrived at WMU just in time to play with a team that won the 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/mario-matasovic-spotlight

WMU Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - Albert Glenn

College of Aviation

WMU Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - Albert … is a captain with FedEx Express. Captain Glenn’s tie to the WMU College of Aviation is his service as an active member of the WMU College of Aviation Advisory Board and our partnership …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/11/glenn