Students from Macomb Community College who are interested in earning a Bachelor of Science in public health from Western can fully transfer their Macomb associate degree credits.

Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows from the Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations will host a judicial forum on juvenile justice on Sunday, Oct. 23.

Alumna Sarah Price encourages students not to be afraid to go out of their comfort zone when applying to internships and first jobs related to their major.

The College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University honored 15 distinguished graduates at the Alumni Achievement Awards ceremony on Friday, October 14, in Miller Auditorium.

Belle Venticinque felt called to teach after growing up working around children. She's solidified her path in early childhood education at Western and with a little encouragement from a family she met while working at a daycare.

A passion for education runs in Audrey Cripps' family. She's finding space to explore that passion and carve her own path in Western's special education program.

Dr. Ann Veeck, professor of marketing, was recently honored with Western Michigan University's Distinguished Teaching Award for 2022. In her own words, Veeck reflects on her nearly 25 years of teaching at the University. 

Erin Rogers, a senior in the sales and business marketing program, reflects on her path at WMU Haworth and readies herself for a full-time position at Stryker after graduation.

Aurrigo International PLC, a global leader in transport technology, donated an Auto-Pod to Western's Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicle Lab, giving students a proven platform for hands-on education and research opportunities.

The first Black Greek organization established on Western's campus will celebrate the milestone during Homecoming 2022 festivities.

The Bronco Construction Research Center's wind uplift table is the only of its kind in an academic setting in North America. The new hybrid technology further distinguishes Western as a leader in innovative research into wind uplift loading, forces and the associated fatigue that happens during extreme wind events.

Product design student Grace Stibich's innovative Bronco clothing concept featuring water-soluble thread earned her a trip to New York Fashion Week's fall events, giving her a chance to rub elbows with fashion's biggest names.

The regional collaboration will present the virtual film series and discussions on Oct. 12 and Nov. 9.

Jamauri Bogan was nominated by members of the entire Kalamazoo County community and then narrowed to the top alumni finalists from all educational institutions in the county by a final vote from all active members of the Chamber of Southwest Michigan First.

From across the United States and around the globe, messages are filling Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten's voicemail and inbox. Everyone, it seems, is interested in her Cold Case Program—a first-of-its-kind partnership with Michigan State Police—which has already helped bring closure to one decades-old murder with possibilities for more solved cases on the horizon.

Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum Dr. Dylan Schmorrow built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines

Moving beyond "cookbook" labs to real-world research in the classroom netted 54 Western students a publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution scientific journal.

The National Science Foundation awarded Western Michigan University a $525,569 grant to help create a research experience program for middle and high school science teachers known as BIORETS: biology of plants, animals, microorganisms and their environments. 

The College of Arts and Sciences' longtime director of academic advising, Kevin Knutson, retired after 27 years at Western Michigan University. 

Western Michigan University journalism students are getting a firsthand look at the thrills and challenges of local journalism through the Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative—all while gaining valuable professional reporting experience and providing an important service to the local community.

Mark Rochon’s experience as a lawyer has taken him from courtrooms in Washington, D.C., to countries all over the world. But for the 1980 College of Arts and Sciences graduate, Western Michigan University laid the foundation for that career.

Hailey Granich, a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business recently received a competitive FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 from the National Grocers Association Foundation. Granich credits leadership opportunities—and the mentorship she has received in the food and consumer package goods marketing program—with her growing confidence that she has chosen the right field.

Students, faculty and staff are gathering across campus under this year’s theme, “Home Sweet Home,” to welcome alumni, recognize award winners and hold special pregame tailgates to gear up for the annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU against the Ohio University Bobcats at 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 15.

Acclaimed author Harriet A. Washington will be discussing her award-winning book, "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present" during the free and open event.

Books are provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up for a series of book clubs hosted by the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society. Books examine a variety of ethical questions ranging from segregation in the age of inequality to the medical treatment of trans patients.

Climate change is an urgent global concern. The Bronco Challenge for Sustainable Impact—a new, innovative experiential-learning initiative—challenges students to collaborate across disciplines to propose solutions to climate-related problems that threaten our existence.

Western and Grand Rapids Public Schools have joined forces in a two-year dual-enrollment partnership to support high school students interested in entering the integrated design and manufacturing fields.

The 24th Annual CEHD Alumni Awards reception will be held during Homecoming Weekend on Friday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in the Fetzer Center.

Abbie Lindblade was able to immerse herself in British culture and travel throughout the United Kingdom over the summer while interning at an international organization through a study abroad experience supported by the Gilman Scholarship. The competitive scholarship program provides up to $5,000 to students who receive federal Pell Grants—many of whom might not otherwise have the means to explore the world—to intern or take classes abroad.

Each academic year, the center sponsors a number of public presentations addressing a wide range of ethical issues.