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WMU trustees select new board secretary

News

… , has been serving since 2008 as assistant to WMU President John M. Dunn . Prior to that he held a similar position for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28993

WMU’s Venture Studio turns design students into founders

College of Fine Arts

… distributed more than $25,000 in cash, service grants, scholarships and resource memberships across five student … school Michael Seeley , the adjunct professor who built the program and curriculum, describes a deliberate departure … $5,000 cash, $2,500 service grant (Liminal Group), $2,500 scholarship (RIDI) Second place: Louise Rozewicz with Evo …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2026/05/venture-studio-pitch-event

Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… Recital Hall. The annual event includes WMU President John M. Dunn 's State of the University address along with … I was well positioned for success in both the anthropology program and as a member of the archaeology community more … members who have been honored since the start of the award program. A similar program, the WMU Alumni Association …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

Aug. 26 Washington State University event celebrates life of Elson Floyd

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… of Western Michigan University leaders led by WMU President John M. Dunn will be in Pullman, Washington, Wednesday to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26421

Houshyar shares engineering expertise in Uzbekistan as Fulbright Specialist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… host institutions abroad through the Fulbright Specialist Program each year. Houshyar completed a project with the … Research and General Science. About the Fulbright Program The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71764

Bilingual breakthrough: WMU double major completes high-impact special education internship in Costa Rica

College of Education and Human Development

… University's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The program provided an immersive experience in Spanish … y Desarrollo) also has a Spanish language immersion program for students interested in education, like James. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/dhani-james-special-education-study-abroad-costa-rica

Behind the scenes: Social Work students visit Gerald R. Ford Airport

College of Health and Human Services

… for a behind-the-scenes look at how large-scale community programs are designed to serve the public.    During the … sensory room, learned about specialized accessibility programs and explored interactive art installations … into initiatives such as the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, which supports travelers with nonvisible …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/05/airport0526

Future of long-term health care topic of public lecture

News

… at U-M in 2008. He is director of U of M's Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research program. Nortan has taught at the University of North …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/101

Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon

News

… They included Dwight B. Waldo, WMU's first president, and John M. Dunn, current president. Final concrete work and … cascading into a scalloped reflecting pool. Landscaping and programmable LED lights that change color will complete the … fifth incarnation, the WMU seal was designed by the late John Kemper , a WMU professor emeritus of art, when the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020

Chemical and paper engineering student finds success inside and outside the classroom

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… named a 2025 Presidential Scholar. “The paper engineering program also has an amazing group of staff and a lot of … Medallion Scholar , Western’s most prestigious merit-based scholarship for undergraduates. Through this program, she … through a variety of sustainability efforts. “The Medallion Scholarship has been an incredible experience that not only …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/04/finding-success-perrin