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Maintaining a balance of quality and access, WMU sets tuition, room and meal rates for 2025-26

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… and required fees for resident undergraduate students . With this adjustment, WMU’s resident undergraduate tuition … access-focused institution, WMU continues to invest significantly in need-based financial aid. This year’s budget … rates for all residence halls with varying meal plan levels can be found on the Housing Rates webpage . For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-sets-2025-26-tuition-costs

Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law

College of Education and Human Development

… because insurance companies don't cover services unless you're a licensed health care professional," says  Kelly … in the nutrition and dietetics master's program. "Now with the licensure, we can get more coverage through insurance which brings more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523

Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… the cold truth of growing up—things don’t always go the way you want them to. However, instead of accepting it, he’s … that and it just really interested me. That’s something I can do because I can come up with the ideas.” This fall, Watkins will begin his journey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s Global Classrooms Collaborative

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the opportunity to engage in substantive cross border work with colleagues around the globe," she says. "It's not a … it's another way to enhance the classroom through significant international engagement." Applications are open for … and running Global Classrooms is a lot of work because you have to constantly coordinate with your international …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/global-classrooms-collaborative

How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic Submitted by … involves your entire body, mind and soul. Here’s how you can keep your body healthy this spring semester while in … vegetables in a healthy diet, but Janique Berard, intern with WMU’s Dining Services and graduate student of dietetics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58648

WMU students test drive new late-night bus service

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… 10 p.m., and will dramatically extend the hours students can use the bus service to travel back and forth between the … routes range from 11:57 p.m. to 12:55 a.m. The four routes with expanded hours and the times of their last arrivals on … trial period to see if this is a service that our students can use and support." The expanded hours are for Metro …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/64

48 seniors earn WMU’s highest undergraduate honor as 2026 Presidential Scholars

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… designation is the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … Al Rasbi of Oman Left to right: Dr. Adrienne Redding stands with Presidential Scholar Janine Adamski and President … O’Donnell of Grand Blanc, Michigan   Statistics— Riley Biggins of St. Joseph, Michigan   Teaching, learning and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/seniors-earn-highest-undergraduate-honor-2026-presidential-scholars

Turbulence in technology: cybersecurity student is learning alongside a growing field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Jerry Karn , B.S.'97, a Western Michigan University alum with a degree in computer science, working as a programming … field is constantly evolving.”    According to Karn, the biggest hurdle in the cybersecurity field is time. The … develops.    “New concepts seem very abstract when you don't already have a clear understanding of the …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/ben-karn-cybersecurity

WMU aviation instructor, student win statewide awards

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… commitment to Experience-Driven Learning and connections within the industry propel our students to success.”   Every … offering them in-depth insight into developing airport layout plans, public involvement and environmental review. Her … contributes to industry events such as teaching at the American Association of Airport Executives symposium and actively …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/mdot-aviation-educator-student-awards-2025

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… by Erin Flynn on Varsha Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation management and … like I was in a foreign country here; it's so welcoming. You're not going to find the experience you find at Western … Western is where Sundareswaran learned about snow, American football and Meijer, and it's also where she grew into a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474