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CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… Nuevo Horizonte. However, Zuniga's first experience was as a volunteer in their after-school program with her sorority, Kappa Delta Chi.  "I … opportunity as a learning experience for myself because I wanted to work with children," explains Zuniga. "I was …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool

Ethics Center speakers tackle politics, robot rights and more

News

… Nov. 22 , Room 157, Bernhard Center, Dr. Saba Bazargan-Forward , associate professor of philosophy, University of … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54876

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

Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students

College of Education and Human Development

… Mich.—Nutrition and dietetic students baked their way to success at the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and … Dosher , Derek Fischer and Natalia Yuen  won first place after they presented their poster on the research they've … date sugar as an alternative sweetener in baking.   "Being awarded the top prize in the student poster contest is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71622

Geosciences researcher elected 2016 AAAS Fellows

News

… a professor of geosciences at Western Michigan University, was recently elected a Fellow of the American Association … association's 2017 annual meeting in Boston. Their election was formally announced in the association's News & Notes … general-science journal, and five specialty journals. As a service for the media and public, it also operates the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37476

Spindler Policies

Housing and Residence Life

… may not exceed 20 gallons. (This policy does not apply to service animals approved by Disability Services for Students.) Quiet and courtesy hours: Quiet … Smoking: Spindler Hall is smoke free. You must be 100 feet away from the building to smoke. Weapons: The possession, use …

https://wmich.edu/housing/spindler-policies

Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The time is always right to do what is right" is the theme of this year's … more information . Monday, Jan. 17 Communitywide Day of Service is sponsored by the city of Kalamazoo and the … Place. There will be a ceremony at MLK Memorial Park in the afternoon; T-shirts and lunch vouchers will be available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702

Voter Education Resources

WeVote

… with return postage included. ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION : After October 21st and on Election Day, you can register in … and responsibilities on campus presented by  Jessica Swartz , former WMU deputy general counsel. This is a basic, …

https://wmich.edu/vote/voter-education-resources

U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability

News

… that focuses on diversity in higher education. The award that recognizes U.S. colleges and universities "that … of another major ranking. In August, the policy magazine Washington Monthly ranked WMU No. 64 on its list of top … encouraging students to give back to the nation through service, and promoting social mobility by recruiting and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886

Students bring the past to life during WMU History Day Competition

College of Arts and Sciences

… and high schools across southwest Michigan. Each year, after selecting a historical topic that relates to the … website or performance. The daylong event culminates with awards for the top contenders in various age groups for each … community outreach and recruiting event,” says Dr. Bill Warren, professor of history and department chair. “Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/history-day-competition