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WMU office now processing US passport applications

International Student and Scholar Services

… during walk-in hours or by appointment on select days. For up-to-date hours, visit wmich.edu/international/passport . … U.S. Department of State. Specific fees by applicant category and document type are available by visiting travel.state.gov and clicking Passport Fees. The application processing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33408

Dr. George Klein

Political Science

… American intellectuals to do so, he worked exclusively in Yugoslavia. He organized and led many trips for students to … From 1965-67, he established an exchange program between Yugoslavia and WMU that enabled faculty members to teach in … Professor Emerita of WMU Department of Sociology, set up the scholarship and a lecture series that annually brings …

https://wmich.edu/politics/klein

Mother-daughter duo seeking industrial engineering solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… learning about industrial engineering included growing up watching her mom work. “I loved watching the spreadsheets … as well as making the most of all materials to address supply chain shortages that disrupt inventory ordering across … plan for potential issues like that.” Robyn: “One of the biggest challenges I observe in any of the industries I have …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/cornish2024

Selective Anion Extraction

Research and Innovation

… of chromate from plating waste, sulfate from scale built up in oil drilling pipes and valves, and a variety of charge …

https://wmich.edu/research/selective-anion

WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk

News

… is part of a larger initiative to change the college-going paradigm of youth in the foster care system. … in the WMU event are asked to register online at https://goo.gl/jC25gT or by calling (269) 387-8341 prior to April … a ticket for $50 and a table will be provided to set up for information sharing. Those who can't attend the walk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39598

Meet Jamiese: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… really the person to like reach out for help. So I when I got here, I took advantage of every opportunity there was." … for the Kalamazoo Promise is being provided by a small group of anonymous donors. For more information visit WMU's  … went back to school, she had me when she was 19. She was going to Kalamazoo Valley Community College but she could …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-jamiese

Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better

International Student and Scholar Services

… Andree came to Western Michigan University three years ago to explore her Midwestern roots. She was born in … are helping design a water system for the San Antonio de Upa community in Nicaragua—despite being unable to travel to … in the student center this October, Saiful Andree pulls up Google Earth on her laptop, lamenting how the group had to …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-2

WMU board OKs agreement with Florida's Charlotte County

News

… State College President Jeffery Allbritten in Punta Gorda KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University's … The agreement paves the way for improvements at Punta Gorda Airport designed to enhance WMU's ability to deliver aviation flight training at the facility. Up to $500,000 in improvements will be done by the county to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38753

Kalamazoo Public School sixth-graders set to visit WMU this spring

News

… University students, faculty and staff are again gearing up to welcome local middle school students to campus for a … , and continuing through the end of the month . The goal is to encourage early middle school students to set …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38644

By the numbers

Accountancy

… Senior Hometown: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo “Numbers have always been a part of my life. I strongly … says Sevy Bamany, a senior accountancy major.  Growing up in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), he … the negative consequences of a country that has struggled with corruption and financial mismanagement for …

https://wmich.edu/accountancy/bamany2022