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WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years to … of Education and its Office of Migrant Education awarded the grant to fund their long-standing College … in this country," Hernández says. "Our unique, holistic service plan for the CAMP program provides participants with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667

Dominic Nicolai – Aviation Dynamo and WMU Faculty Member

College of Aviation

… the WMU aviation program in 1974 and logged 30 years in its service.  Ron Sackett , a 1959 WMU graduate who served as the program's chief when it was part of the College of Engineering and coordinator of … Training Centre, attracting cadets from British Airways, Aer Lingus out of Ireland, and the United Arab Emirates …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/09/nicolai

Students

Study Abroad

… and meet specific requirements to receive credit toward their degree program.   WMU Study Abroad Application … scholarship awards from a variety of sources including the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, WMU academic … academics abroad, cost, passports, visas, housing, services abroad, health and safety, dates and deadlines, the …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/students

Alumni Awards

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Alumni Awards Each year, the College of Engineering and Applied … achieved exceptional success in their field, outstanding service to their communities and significant influence on … both in New Jersey. Gladysz started her career in the aerospace industry, where she spent 23 years working in a …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/alumni/alumni-excellence

WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines

News

… increase of 3.91 percent. The recommendation to the board was consistent with the state's tuition restraint language … increase will allow us to continue to provide the level of service and academic support our students want, need and deserve." The cost to attend WMU has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… program Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. Russell J. Zwanka KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Russell J. Zwanka , associate professor of marketing at Western Michigan … of his work is amazing. Add to that his can-do attitude and service to the department, and it is easy to see why we are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714

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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mich.—A Western Michigan University residence hall was the birthplace of several ideas for cybersecurity … to future goals at the University, McElroy and Burns were always thinking of unique ways to make the most of their first … WRAVEN gained access to its own nonprofit benefits to offer services to small businesses.   “We help local small …

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

WMU selects new head for military affairs office

News

… Monday, Oct. 17 . Clayton replaces Joyce M. Busch, who was serving as military advocate until leaving WMU in late July to take a teaching position in the Washington, D.C., area. "Billy brings a wonderful combination of military and WMU service as well as an understanding of our students to this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35783

WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director

News

… accreditation, and will work closely with Dr. Earlie Washington, dean of the WMU College of Health and Human Services, in planning and ongoing management of facilities … University to build something new from the ground up," Washington says. "She has great passion for the field and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780

What COVID Teaches Us About Wealth Inequity

Study of Ethics in Society

… inequity? See ALICE study discussed by guests. This episode was recorded on September 23, 2021. LISTEN 55:00 Host Dr. … work. In 2015, she received The Life Time Achievement Award from NASW – Michigan Chapter. She is a member of the … four years as the chair of the 60th District Community Service Charity board. She continues to work to advance the …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/wealth-inequity