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Western honors staff who inspire, connect and lead with 2024-25 Make a Difference Award 

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western Michigan University will recognize four exceptional staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/make-difference-2025-gary-barton-michael-lininger-brax-cristine-thomas-destiny

WMU ranked by TIME as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — TIME has once again ranked Western Michigan University in its list of colleges and universities … showings, including WMU, which placed in the top four in Michigan. The survey results are proof that Bronco alumni …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/time-leaders-haworth-2025

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to convene at …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/board-trustees-meeting-february-2025

Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and Dr. Mert Atilhan.   A team of researchers at Western Michigan University, including graduate and undergraduate … Water Prize (SJWP) and as the winner for the state of Michigan, he represented Michigan at the national SJWP competition at the Colorado …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants

Education and human development honors alumni at 26th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is honoring   Dr. Leadriane Roby  and   … Grand Rapids' 200 Most Influential Leaders and one of West Michigan's 50 Most Influential Women. Prior to her current … of the Grand Rapids Gold, an affiliate of the Denver Nuggets (NBA). As one of the founding members of the Gold, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/education-human-development-cehd-alumni-awards-golden-apple-keystone-2024

From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities

College of Aviation

… to land an internship near her roots in northern Lower Michigan, nevertheless she proceeded full speed ahead and … and managers as she could identify in that part of Michigan, asking whether any would be interested in a summer … the summer of 2022 on the shoreline of northwest Lower Michigan, one of the planet's Garden of Eden attractions.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, MI— For senior Logan Stuckhardt from Portage, Michigan, success hasn’t come without its challenges. The … obstacles and found an uplifting community at the Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business.  From a … him up for a promising future. “My mother and father struggled with addiction and severe mental health issues, which …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives

Breaking it Down and Building it Up – Broderick Bebout Aims for A Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Information Bebout in the "Build a Plane" class at the West Michigan Aviation Academy Bebout has called the Grand … Cleveland, Ohio.  His mechanical bent took him to the West Michigan Aviation Academy (WMAA), based at the Gerald Ford … ground school and flight program.   Bebout with the West Michigan Aviation Academy Cessna "Learning about flying got …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/broderick

Lessons in language: Mastering Japanese, computer engineering opens doors for WMU grad

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… of the world in more ways than one. In 2023 , the Western Michigan University student had realized his dream of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-computer-engineering-japanese-noah-braasch

Internationally regarded geographer honored as WMU's Emerging Scholar

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… change,  Dr. Laiyin Zhu , associate professor in Western Michigan University's  School of Environment, Geography and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/emerging-scholar-award-2025-laiyin-zhu