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… Recommended Reads Explore the rich tapestry of knowledge with the Lewis Walker Institute's "Recommended Reads." Dive into a carefully curated selection of books that …

… Global Engagement Program Awards Ceremony Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma … rewards, including scholarships for studying abroad.  Nearly 180 students were recognized for earning a new GEP …

… Doctoral candidate charts course for success in world-class sailing win Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mohammed Asif, center, recently became a champion at the 2025 … Gold Cup alongside teammate Luke Lawrence. (Photo courtesy: Walter Cooper) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Saying the sky’s the limit …

… Meet Warda: Sport management (B.S.'23) "The sport management … and the faculty are so supportive of its students." Why did you choose sport management? I loved how sports impacted my life and wanted to be involved within the sports world after I …

… month at the Western Michigan University centering on the award-winning book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by … Lacks, a poor black woman and mother of five, sought treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was diagnosed with … gene mapping and more. Her cells were an enormous boon to scientific discovery, a sort of Holy Grail to mid-century …

… verified) on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos working from home to design a low-cost spirometer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … home with his own equipment to create the dedicated hardware and software.  “I decided to put the skills I have … simple solutions to complicated problems based on solid scientific principles. As a result, his work has rendered …

… by Stacey Lowis on Willow Martin, human resource management major For the past four years, Willow Martin has flown … who winter there, back to Michigan. But this year’s trip was anything but typical. Near the end of Western Michigan University’s spring break, …

… World of Aviation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Rachel Tuit wants to become something she has never personally witnessed or … she says about being aboard a Cessna 150 that took off from nearby Sparta, Mich.  Tuit's grandfather qualified for both …

… earned recognition as finalists in 16 categories, including Best Overall Station. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The nation’s … 89.1 WIDR-FM has received global acclaim, with students named finalists for a total of 16 awards between the 2025-26 Intercollegiate Broadcasting …

… prepares students to research, design and evaluate digital experiences across emerging technologies like AI, bots and interactive media.  Declare as a minor Why a minor in UX/HCI at WMU? The …