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Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric heart surgeon

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… Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as … highlights outside of the classroom at Western and will always hold a special place in my heart," she says, noting the … their priorities and interests. She knew medical school was in her future as she was inspired to become a pediatric …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70165

Super Bowl-winning coach John Harbaugh reflects on his start at Western: ‘The greatest three coaching years of my life’

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… seed, triumphed as underdogs in three of four playoff games, including the championship game, which featured a … and the more than 160 million viewers at home, he said, “It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t perfect. But it was us.” The mantra … at Western made a lot of sense. But as the football season neared, something would happen that forever changed the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/john-harbaugh-baltimore-ravens-super-bowl-winning-coach-wmu-alumni

Our Global Impact

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… campus to communities worldwide. Our alumni The Evaluation, Measurement, and Research (EMR) program prepares students and … “all‑time favorite guest” and contributed US $1.5 million toward rebuilding Dr. Trent’s childhood school.  Through her …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/emr/global

WMU EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide

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… increased, thanks to 16 charging stations that have just come online at Western Michigan University, making WMU the new … from the Clean Energy Coalition made the 15 new stations near Miller Auditorium possible. Added to four stations … solar array are meant to serve as a visual symbol of the way forward for a clean transportation future. "Electric …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/191

New facility improvement projects continue

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… New facility improvement projects continue Submitted by Deanne Puca on … and French residence halls that make up the complex located near the Student Recreation Center. Demolition begins on … historic burr oak that has been around well before Western was founded in 1903 and predates Michigan’s statehood in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836

NPR counterterrorism correspondent to speak Feb. 4

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to present a timely talk on international issues in conjunction with the … Temple-Raston is a Belgian-born American journalist and award-winning author, well known for her 2001 book, “A Death … be held in the Performing Arts Center at Aquinas College, near the corner of Plymouth and Robinson Road. They will …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/12/counterterrorism-correspondant-lecture

Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company

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… arts administration at Western Michigan University. "I came in as a film major thinking I was going to audition for the acting department, but then I realized I didn't want to act professionally," says Moore, who graduated from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

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… lined up at Insulet, a company focused on diabetes management technology. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Taylor Ernst was six years old when doctors discovered she had type 1 diabetes. "I was diagnosed so young that I can barely remember what it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820

2023-24 Staff Highlights

The Evaluation Center

… scholarship, center staff built upon their records of awards and service in 2023-24. Lori Wingate Executive … theory, practice, and at Western Michigan University.  I was also extremely honored – and surprised – to receive the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/staff23

Third-generation Bronco channels business passion into hands-on classroom experience

College of Education and Human Development

… student Gracie Feckovics takes classes in both the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences and the Haworth College … Michigan University, and she'll say family legacy. Or wanting to be like the teacher that inspired her all … all students. Or the perfect mix of everything. "WMU has always been that school that I could see myself going to. My …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/wmu-business-education-gracie-feckovics-spotlight