Search results

Student Spotlight: Hannah Craft - Blending Data, Creativity, and Customer Service

Information Technology

… Hannah Craft - Blending Data, Creativity, and Customer Service Submitted by Gary Barton on It's a really nice … for on-campus jobs related to technology. At the time, she was studying computer information systems and saw the role … connect to WMU Wi-Fi Installing and troubleshooting software such as SPSS Providing friendly, professional customer …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/hannah-craft-it-student-highlight

Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements

News

… Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements Submitted by Anonymous (not … on The new plaza design includes a curved fountain wall and increased green space. KALAMAZOO—Fountain Plaza by … reopened Oct. 10 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The plaza was cordoned off this summer while the area was redesigned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405

Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award

News

… Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Mentors, … Center, will be honored with WMU’s  Distinguished Service Award on   Friday, Oct. 3 , at  11 a.m. in Kirsch Auditorium …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-service-award-2025-whitney-decamp-lori-wingate

Caution urged after armed robbery

News

… Caution urged after armed robbery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A male student was robbed at gunpoint at approximately 4:40 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1 , in a third-floor hallway of LeFevre Hall. Extreme caution is urged. Members of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21466

From the field to the future: Broncos Empowered helps student-athletes thrive after college sports

W Magazine

… the future: Broncos Empowered helps student-athletes thrive after college sports Submitted by Adam Dietz on Jordan Walker, BSE '23, a Bronco soccer alumnus, mentored current … and personal development to financial education, community service, nutrition, diversity and inclusion, and personal …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/broncos-empowered-helps-student-athletes-thrive-after-college-sports

Physicist melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog'

News

… melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Humphrey … to monitor nations' nuclear programs. This is a man who, after earning a Ph.D. in physics from Harvard University … children in Vienna, Austria, where he heads the analytical services team for the International Atomic Energy Agency's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37548

Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western’s relationship with science education has always been strong. By the early 1950s, it formalized graduate … the approach to science education on campus.  Forward to 2002, the institute was redesigned into its current …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74440

Jazz students reunite after 20 years for concert

News

… Jazz students reunite after 20 years for concert Submitted by Anonymous (not … The Groov’tet. The ensemble received numerous student awards from Downbeat magazine as well as Outstanding Performance Awards at the Notre Dame Jazz Festival. The members have gone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4188

Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years

Haworth College of Business

… Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cris Obreiter has worked with … alumni. Through it all, her positivity and commitment to service has influenced students—and watching those students’ …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Melinda Lockett Melinda Lockett has long been known for her unwavering dedication to students and her deep commitment to …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett