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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Lending a hacking hand: ambitious students create real-world … Mich.—A Western Michigan University residence hall was the birthplace of several ideas for cybersecurity … At its core, WRAVEN is a research and training group—its members conduct threat reports on current cybersecurity …

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

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… , professor of early childhood education in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies, has been … can change the trajectory of a child's life that I just want to support it in anyway I can," says Nelson. "And if … the closure of the center she had to relocate children to nearby schools. "I told the executive director at KCR4s I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088

Broncos take first place in inaugural Air Race Classic Derby

News

… ... is an indescribable feeling. It is a great honor and a memory that I will forever cherish," says Hughes, a senior … Then, they hit the skies. "My favorite part of the derby was touching down in the birthplace of … calculations and found Western's team most accurately predicted its route, finishing within 1.02% of its expected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65143

WMU, Kalamazoo College, partner for Japanese language and culture event

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… partnering to offer this event in-person for the first time.  “The main purpose is to let students learn about … assist more than 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 WMU degree-seeking students studying at partner institutions in China and Taiwan.   The Institute facilitates short- and long-term study …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/japanlanguage

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

News

… Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM' Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … integrate field, laboratory and modeling studies of mineral-water-biological interactions near the Earth's surface. "I decided to pursue science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579

Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student success

News

… Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student … Summy, professor and program coordinator in the Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies and Faculty … put him on the path to success after a rocky start. "I had nearly conceded (the) fact that maybe I wasn't meant for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68972

Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd

News

… Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd Submitted by … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility that was begun during Floyd's presidency and serves as the anchor … The highly visible building and the 120-foot lighted "Icon" near its main entrance have become landmarks in the region. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452

Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead

News

… students got a jump start on Bronco Life during Fall Welcome. Fall Welcome ambassadors led a number of activities to … in activities to meet their new classmates. The Playfair in Waldo Stadium is a late-night highlight of Fall Welcome at … year and both residence halls and on-campus apartments are near full capacity. There are a number of reasons Western is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69092

Publishing Your Work

Graduate College

… by field and the type of job you plan to pursue. If you want to land a tenure-track position at an R1 or R2 … however, publication credentials can make your CV or resume stand out from the stack. Successfully placing an article … is increased visibility and citations. Research shows nearly 19 million journal articles are now available through …

https://wmich.edu/grad/compass/professionaldevelopment/publishing

Unlocking history through digital scholarship

University Libraries

… Unlocking history through digital scholarship Submitted by Angela Brcka on Benwin … and Marianne Swierenga (right) present their Cistercian Women’s Houses project at the Medieval Research Group’s … be shared on the women’s houses.   Janauschek’s research was discovered at Heiligenkreuz Abbey by Frank Sasama, a …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-digital-scholarship