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Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

News

… . The Western Michigan University alumnus may not be a superhero himself, but his super editing skills have landed … Wanda Maximoff and Vision. "When I was finally able to sign my paperwork, it was the greatest day ever because it … it was also an extremely lucky development considering he signed on in March, just before the tidal wave of COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

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… collaboration between KPS and WMU, the program is designed to give students an immersive college experience … will also hear from Cheatham; Dr. Darrin Slade , KPS superintendent; and Von Washington Jr. , CEO of The Kalamazoo … Lab and Finch Greenhouse; sit in on engineering senior design presentations; or visit Sleeping Giant Capital in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep

Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel

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… military service. The public is welcome to attend this free event, which will include refreshments. The Combat Veterans' Writing Group of the Portage District Library will host a community … but reservations are not required to attend the event. Free parking will be available in lot 103. Friday, Nov. 14 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045

Annual health expo planned for University community

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… the Student Recreation Center's indoor tennis courts. This free event for WMU students, employees and retirees allows … equipment demonstrations, employee wellness assessments and free food samples will also be featured. In addition, the … a flu and meningitis vaccination clinic during the expo. Free parking will be allowed only in Lot 13 by the Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2737

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

W Magazine

… students at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Supporting those students this summer were five current … as a psychiatrist.  Describing herself as someone who grew up having to talk to social workers regularly but never … how to relate to and communicate with kids and other age groups for her own professional aspirations in sports event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… 2008 of the Richmond Center for Visual Arts. His talk is free and open to the public. Pineda Jorge Pineda Pineda was … on a large blackboard that his mother, a teacher, had set up at home for him and his siblings. His artistic ability … gave me her piece, and eventually the entire board ended up for me to express myself." He studied architecture at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

An energetic start to a career in cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… a robust education, but he is also setting himself up for a fulfilling career. With a Bachelor of Science … in real-world environments.” With a high-demand program, support is essential. Gyimah has formed valuable … risk management. My goal is to help organizations design security programs that strike a balance between …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/master-science-cybersecurity-gabriel-gyimah

Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award

News

… the tireless efforts of individuals, departments and groups across campus who are dedicated to fostering a culture … to recognize and show appreciation for individuals, groups or programs on campus who have taken up the mantle of … enhancement and fast screen reading functionality for free to anyone with a WMU email address. “Their commitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/health-college-cynthia-klekar-cunningham-win-2024-excellence-diversity-award

Building Her Future, One Aircraft at a Time: The Journey of WMU’s Natalie Smeltzer

College of Aviation

… enterprise at the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field, the college's home base.   Smeltzer during a 2022 … will be serving an internship this summer?   And that assignment won't be far from her roots.  Smeltzer was born and … in the industry's maintenance sector.  "I applied to a couple of other schools, but never seriously considered them," …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/smeltzer

Dr. JoAnn Atkin: Coaching students to success for 24 years

Haworth College of Business

… as a teenager. She began cashiering and worked her way up into store management during her undergraduate years. … in faculty service, Atkin stands out as one of the most supportive faculty members at WMU. Her awards are many and … on input from student-athletes, Atkin was recognized as supporting the personal and professional development of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/joann-atkin-retirement