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WMU Day at the Capitol showcases innovation, diversity and Bronco pride
College of Arts and Sciences
… contributions to education, research and public service across the state. Led by President Russ Kavalhuna … success and academic excellence. A highlight of the event was a live demonstration from the College of Arts and … and Social Robotics Labs, co-directed by Dr. Chad Edwards, professor of communication. The lab’s interactive …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/day-capitol
Gamma Rho chapter earns Superior Status
News
… Gamma Rho chapter earns Superior Status Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO— Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho … level of commitment the members of Beta Alpha Psi have toward improving themselves professionally and ethically and in service to others," says Dawn Mason, instructor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11361
Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd
News
… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility that was begun during Floyd's presidency and serves as the anchor … Research Park he envisioned. The naming will be effective after the University confers with Carmento Floyd, former WMU … 59. 'A new standard in higher education' "President Floyd's service relative to our College of Engineering and Applied …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452
Longtime WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies
News
… for 43 years, died Oct. 10 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 73. Curtis Curtis-Smith Washington native Curtis-Smith … joined the faculty in 1968 as an assistant professor after earning both bachelor's and master's degrees in music … Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is named. Memorial service details are pending. For more news, arts and events, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19619
WMU lauded for value to nation in Washington Monthly college ranking
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… WMU lauded for value to nation in Washington Monthly college ranking Submitted by Anonymous … and preparing the next generation of scientists and Ph.Ds. Service, which is measured by the way students are … the mix. They include detail on student earnings 10 years after enrolling, how likely it is that they are able to pay …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34557
Getting Underway and Unlocking Aviation Opportunity with Zach Orfin
College of Aviation
… Getting Underway and Unlocking Aviation Opportunity with Zach Orfin … by Tom Thinnes on As a sailor, Zach Orfin mastered his way through and on top of the water. As a College of … out there." Read what Orfin has to say: "My goals after graduation are rather grand, but I would have it no …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/orfin
Accessing Aviation with Amanda Charlton – Crusing Towards a High Flying Career
College of Aviation
… Accessing Aviation with Amanda Charlton – Crusing Towards a High Flying Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on The … San Antonio, ended up pursuing higher education way up north in aplace called Kalamazoo, Mich . Here's how … who joined the College of Aviation staff in 1993, right after receiving his diploma in aviation flight science. "I …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/03/charlton
College of Education and Human Development honors philanthropist and fashion entrepreneur as Outstanding Alumna
College of Education and Human Development
… Gores Fredston began her career in New York where she was a field merchandiser overseeing visuals for 14 east … multi-line concept store featuring high-end designers that was located on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles from 2008 to … disrupting generational poverty through providing intensive after school education and enrichment programming for …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2023/01/rochelle-gores-fredston-wmu-outstanding-alumna-philanthropy-fashion
'Heritage' and community values celebrated during Homecoming weekend
News
… eager to see the interior of the building Kalamazoo has watched re-emerge as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage … first to tour the facility. Off-site parking and a shuttle service has been arranged to ensure visitors can easily … downtown Kalamazoo since it opened in 1905—just two years after the University was established. Following a 16-month …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27699
Area events slated to mark life of Martin Luther King Jr.
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Onlookers listen to a speaker after the 2014 march to MLK Park. KALAMAZOO, … Luther King Jr. , including a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations. "The … to 6:30 p.m., teach-in begins with presentations by Lewis Walker and Timothy Ready; 6:30 to 8 p.m., discussions led by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21048