Paige Warner, executive assistant in the Graduate College, spearheaded an event to spruce up the memorial wall in Walwood Hall and install wooden stars for all students, faculty and staff lost in World War II.

Edward Cleland has unlocked the key to competing at the elite level in the esports industry. He will share his secrets to success during a discussion on player health and performance on Friday, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. in the University's Esports Arena.

Building on its tradition of supporting military-connected students, Western Michigan University is celebrating Veterans Day with the awarding of a scholarship as well as a new program for students transitioning from military service to civilian life.

The College of Aviation will recognize Hall of Honor inductees Robert Aardema, Tracey Kauppila and the Michigan Business Aircraft Association and Michigan Business Aviation Foundation, as well as Excellence in Diversity Award winner Monique Grayson.

Bronco alumnus and talent partner at Tesla, Kyle Liechty, shares some insights into the goal of the Tailgate with Tesla event being held in Floyd Hall, home to WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt, interim dean of the College of Education and Human Development, looks forward to continuing to support the college's faculty and promoting the accomplishments of its students and alumni.

Dr. Paul Pancella, professor of nuclear physics, recently earned a City Captain Award in Plug In America's 2022 Drive Electric Awards for his leadership and advocacy in the electric vehicle movement.

With extensive leadership in both the U.S. Army and corporations, Major General Rod Faulk, B.B.A.’87, shares insight into what it takes to lead organizations.

Focused on her future before her, Alexis Ehlebracht has her sights set on taking a bite out of the food marketing industry and lifting up women in the business world.

During just two years at Western, Dr. Sinan Sonmez, visiting scholar from Turkey, has made extensive advances in the area of recycling and sustainable materials for the paper and packaging industry.

Enrique Domeier has big plans for his life that consist of more than being successful in his career. He is driven by a desire to build up others and is pursuing a financial planning degree to leave a positive impact on those he meets. The mentors he has encountered during his time at the Haworth College of Business have helped guide him on how to make his dreams a reality.

Integrated supply management student Madison Dober excels as a woman in the supply chain field, winning a scholarship from the Transportation Club of Detroit.

Tuesday, Nov. 8, is National First-Generation College Student Day. A weeklong, campuswide celebration will highlight the stories and successes of Western students and alumni who were first in their family to attend college. Events include receptions, giveaways and a student art exhibition in Heritage Hall.

Adriana Vicario, a senior and first-generation student in the digital marketing and eCommerce program, shares her experiences learning and practicing skills relating to content marketing, search engine optimization and more as she prepares to graduate and explore what comes after Western Michigan University. 

The Western Michigan University STEM Workforce Collaboratory (STEM-WC), a partnership between the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, will enable Western the ability to improve its STEM programs and expand the STEM pipeline and workforce.

Individuals wishing to address the board during public comment sections must email Dr. Kahler Schuemann by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2.

Through the leadership of the Native American Affairs Council and collaboration of the Native American Student Council, Western has a number of opportunities to learn more about Native American culture both on and off campus.

Advertising student Karen Larsen shares her enthusiasm for learning new things and the guidance she has found from her professors at Western Michigan University.

Western's Haworth College of Business helped prepare senior Isabel Henrickson to take on a challenging internship with Atlas Copco, a large industrial manufacturer.

The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations has developed a month of events related to the release of the new "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" movie. They include talks with comic book writers and artists as well as discussions with thought leaders about integrating popular culture into education.

The Western Michigan University master’s degree in engineering management has earned recertification by the American Society for Engineering Management, making it 1 of just 8 U.S. universities earning the certification globally.

Junior Olivia Bainbridge transfers her athletic skills to her studies as a business law major and tackles the challenge of re-establishing the Business Law Society.

Holly Jemkort will be the first woman in her family to graduate with a bachelor's degree. She talks about finding her passion and pride at Western Michigan University. 

Western's Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) faculty received a $2.96 million National Professional Development (NPD) Program grant from the U.S. Department of Education aimed at enhancing the number of ESL endorsed teachers in the state. 

Sky Broncos qualify for the 2023 NIFA SAFECON nationals set to take place May 8 to 13, 2023, at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Dr. Scott Cowley' winning presentation focused, in part, on his approach to providing hands-on experiences in digital marketing that prepare students for their careers.

The Irving S. Gilmore School of Music is being named for the former philanthropist and arts patron whose legacy includes the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation.

Child life student Julia Bice traveled to Cape Town, South Africa, to complete her internship, increasing not only her workplace skills but her cultural understanding as well.

Western's new undergraduate health administration program, which incorporates both the College of Health and Human Services and Haworth College of Business, will prepare students for in-demand jobs as administrators and leaders in a variety of health care settings.

In addition to a new online voter information tool, Western we again have a satellite clerk's office on campus through the Nov. 8 midterm electitons.