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Western welcomes new full-service restaurant to student center

News

… smell of ramen is wafting through the air at the Western Michigan University Student Center. HÔU JIA Kitchen and Bar …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/hou-jia-kitchen-bar-taiwanese-restaurant-student-center

WMU digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King

Haworth College of Business

… you feel the love tonight? The answer is yes for Western Michigan University digital marketing students who are … to post on my account,” says Hannah DeLora from Muskegon, Michigan. “Choosing photos that I thought would pique … find relatable,” says Cheyenne Niemann from South Lyon, Michigan. “When I was curating my Instagram Stories, I made …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/lion-king-digital-marketing

WMU educators recognized for excellence in teaching and student engagement

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… contributions to teaching and student learning at Western Michigan University. Through their thoughtful instruction … R. Martens , assistant professor of program evaluation at Michigan State University.     Schröter’s  research spans …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-teaching-awards-2025-julie-apker-daniela-schroter

New report reveals WMU faculty, researcher perspectives on open access publishing

University Libraries

… Submitted by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Libraries has released the results of …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/open-access-report

New institute established to boost electric propulsion technologies

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… $34.9 million to nine universities, including Western Michigan University. The goal is to aid in the creation of … and Resilience (SPAR) Institute, led by the University of Michigan, for developing novel power and propulsion … of Defense. In addition to Western and the University of Michigan, partner universities and organizations include …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/01/spar-institute

Keep things moving during fall move-in by keeping construction in mind

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Summer is winding down and soon Western Michigan University's campus will be buzzing back to life as … resurfaced Howard Street between Stadium Drive and West Michigan Avenue. New left turn lanes also were added from Howard to both Rogowski Avenue and West Michigan Avenue as well as a concrete curb and grassed …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/fall-move-kalamazoo-construction-updates-2024

WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

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… radio station is preparing to defend its title.    Western Michigan University’s 89.1 WIDR-FM has received global … at WIDR has opened so many doors for me,” he says. “The biggest way it has affected my life is by connecting me to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26

Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… student Orion Rahjes is leaving their mark at Western Michigan University. The senior from Des Moines, Iowa, is …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/accountancy-orion-rahjes-naba-student-organizations

WMU Study Abroad honors eight recipients of the prestigious Gilman Scholarship

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Eight Western Michigan University students were awarded the Benjamin A. … that supports the global engagement of the Western Michigan University community. Its offices assist nearly …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/gilman-scholarship-recipients

WMU, Kalamazoo College, partner for Japanese language and culture event

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and cultural programming at WMU and throughout Southwest Michigan.    The  Soga Japan Center  regularly invites … that supports the global engagement of the Western Michigan University community. Its offices assist more than … activities to encourage a more globally engaged Southwest Michigan. These initiatives include designing and promoting …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/japanlanguage