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Fifth Wednesday Journal, Humanities Center present reading at WMU

News

… the Humanities at Western Michigan University are teaming up to present a reading featuring WMU professors, students … for the Humanities, 2500 Knauss Hall. The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature four outstanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37271

Variety of summer camps offered for young people

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… for young people Submitted by Deanne Puca on Summer camp signup has begun at WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is … two hours daily to learning the language. The program is free and includes snacks and lunches. The application …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45688

Kalamazoo Pride features music, food and activities

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… show and a performance by Manila Luzon, the first runner-up on the third season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Live … on TLC's "Strange Sex" about his transition, Brody has been signed to Dream Machine Productions and is currently … to enter on Saturday. Children 12 years old and younger are free. For more information , visit kglrc.org/pride . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7297

Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… organization through a study abroad experience supported by the Gilman Scholarship. The competitive … a dozen articles published and was even offered a chance to freelance for the company in the future. She also helped … gain this experience. They've definitely been one of the biggest supporters for me." Now Lindblade is taking the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

Lending a hacking hand: ambitious students create real-world cybersecurity RSO

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the most of their first year at Western in 2024.   Their biggest idea? Creating the registered student organization … At its core, WRAVEN is a research and training group—its members conduct threat reports on current … to small businesses.   “We help local small businesses with free cybersecurity assessments, publish free public …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/wraven-cybersecurity-rso

Friday Feature: Jessica Birnbaum

College of Aviation

… as a lead Customer Service agent. Her duties included baggage service, deicing and push back of aircraft. “It was … Security Guard Contract. From DTW to DEN, Birnbaum ended up back at her Western Michigan University home.  Her spirit …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/birnbaum

Evaluation Café announces fall 2025 speaker lineup: Learn, connect, and get inspired

The Evaluation Center

… Evaluation Café announces fall 2025 speaker lineup: Learn, connect, and get inspired Submitted by Samantha … of evaluation. All sessions begin at noon Eastern and are free and open to the public. Events take place in person at … organizations: How finance, evaluation, and design intertwine." October 8: Kelly Robertson, and Megan …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2025/09/cafe24

Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research

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… Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to supercharge ongoing lithium-ion battery research led by the … of the Department of Energy.  “This research is designed to also engage Western Michigan University students … from solar and wind power, making possible a fossil fuel-free society.” “If successful, the printing technology that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57986

A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as Professional Pilots

College of Aviation

… A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as … they both worked as certified fight instructors for Superior Aviation Gateway, which is based at the executive … at Western.  Aviation had also intrigued Whitcomb growing up.  "I was amazed at both military aircraft from World War …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/karleighandmitch

Abby Raymond – How Aviation led to “Rags” and Riches

College of Aviation

… science and administration in 2011. "He was one of the biggest supporters for my success in aviation," which is why Powell … I wanted to fly and be involved in that world.  Growing up, our family traveled for vacations, so naturally I had a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/abbyraymond