WMU alumna Aniya Thompson makes her Off-Broadway debut in 'Heathers the Musical,' with fellow Bronco and associate choreographer Brian Martin in her corner.

WMU’s Dr. Mert Atilhan co-developed a new catalyst poised to transform waste into clean energy.

Amber Li, the new senior director of International Student and Scholar Services at Western Michigan University, introduces herself to the international student community. 

With no aviation legacy or lineage to bank on, Joe Zynda believed he needed all the support he could get at Western Michigan University in order to successfully advance his career dreams.  And he got it -- in spades.  Now a first officer at one of the larger regional airlines in the United States, the 2023 graduate of the WMU College of Aviation is a firm advocate of the paying-it-forward philosophy because of how he was treated during his higher-education years that began in the fall of 2019.

Intent Ai, developer of the AiRICA category management platform, has gifted Western Michigan University’s food marketing program with first-in-the-country access to its agentic artificial intelligence model built to support the next generation of category management. The tool will gives student novel access to cutting-edge technology and experience in the same AI environments that professionals are beginning to use.

A long-standing tradition, the Great Lakes Food Industry Tour takes food marketing students to 36 companies in two weeks and provides Experience-Driven learning, memories and connections that transcend the trip itself.

Western Michigan University’s all-female team of pilots, The Golden Girls, successfully completed all nine legs of the 2026 Air Race Classic, flying more than 2,500 miles over three days and finishing 10th against 22 other collegiate teams in the cross-country race.

Western Michigan University’s College of Health and Human Services is gearing up to celebrate half a century of impact with a full slate of events in honor of the college’s 50th anniversary.

A new children's book tells the story of three therapy dogs whose work has touched hundreds of children across Michigan, from the Unified Clinics in the College of Health and Human Services to disaster sites.

Faten AlSharmani is an international graduate student at Western Michigan University. She won the Best Presentation Award at the International Conference on Education Policy and Governance. She earned her Master of International Development Administration and is now pursuing a Ph.D. in Organizational Change Leadership.