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… Finding a better way from bean to brew Submitted by Anonymous (not … new business owners to take the leap. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This week's Broncos Building Businesses entrepreneurship story … in 2003 with a B.A. in organizational communication. In his interview, Sartin reflects on his time at WMU, discusses …

… Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink Submitted by Erin Flynn on Cheryl TenBrink, BA ′69, MSL ′77, is carrying on her friend's legacy and paying it forward by … Also a Kalamazooan, TenBrink was a KPS librarian for more than three decades, retiring from Kalamazoo Central High …

… Why I Give: Linda Lesniak Submitted by Megan Looker on Linda … degree in mathematics + PhD in mathematics = She’s more than held her own in a male-dominated field. Before she came … Zhanar Berikkyzy, left, and Bariela Araujo, right, visited Lesniak on WMU's campus in summer 2022. Officially …

… Why I Give: David Sluyter Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give back to Western Michigan just came naturally … sense.”  In addition to hiking and bicycling, Sluyter and his wife, Jill, are devoted kayakers. During the summer …

… Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts Submitted by Megan Looker … event to ask students if they wanted to buy any prints. This was before digital photography.” —Barry Z. Roberts, BS … he says. “The education I received was so much more than academics. I gained knowledge socially, politically, …

… Why I give: David Lyth Submitted by Erin Flynn on David … of engineering, sums up what he taught for 33 years. His favorite thing about teaching was watching the light bulb go off for his students. “I was impressed by their practicality, …

… More than a job: Gaining career-ready skills at the library … Teaching students how to navigate the information universe is one way University Libraries helps them achieve academic … Interacting with the team and patrons has added context to better understand Kalamazoo and what the community needs, …

… Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Mary Ghazarian … management and leadership and business strategy, Ghazarian is determined to take her learning experience into her own hands. “What excites me the most about my field is how to enact change in an organization,” she says. “What …

… WMU welcomes more than 50 new international students this January Submitted by … Don’t be complacent or get too comfortable. Stay focused on why you are here.   “Achieve that goal and dream that you …

… in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO , Mich. …   Three years later, the aerospace engineering major is leading WMU’s Engineers Without Borders (EWB) student … Michigan University community. Its offices assist more than 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 …