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Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd
News
… days gone by. The event, WMU's 31st annual Senior Prom, is set for Thursday, March 28 , in the Bernhard Center's East … to WMU . Senior Prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450
Elevating his manufacturing engineering education through Argonne internships
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… on During his time at Western Michigan University, Joe Funk set out to make the most of his undergraduate studies. Funk … and development center in Lemont, Ill. In 2024 and 2025, he was a manufacturing engineering intern. As an intern, he … to maximize square footage utilization within Argonne’s Central Shops, ensured part quality and dimensional accuracy …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/12/joe-funk-manufacturing-engineering
New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan
News
… are urging changes in behavior and policy to slow the warming trend, and many governments and businesses are … earned a doctoral degree from Western Michigan University, was tapped to lead the charge in Michigan. Tasked with … role. "Dr. Brown is a strategic thinker who knows how to set objectives that matter, design programs to accomplish …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484
Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall
News
… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Update: The precautionary boil water advisory issued for Wood Hall has been lifted. The … be available within 24 hours of collection, and the final set of results will be available within 48 hours. Updates on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50976
Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics
International Student and Scholar Services
… Sun says. As he navigated immigration at the airport, Sun watched news of the Capitol attack unfold in real-time. The … government relations at WMU, will discuss how understanding ways to address international conflict is critical for navigating multicultural settings. The two will provide insights into how diverse …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/international-cheng-kidd-sun
High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership
Merze Tate College
… cost . “Our partnership with GRPS is an impactful way to help high school students discover potential … another opportunity for our scholars to gain exposure in modern manufacturing. The hands-on experiences in labs … explains Dr. Jason McGhee , principal at Innovation Central High School in Grand Rapids. Through the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313
Governor appoints new members to WMU Board of Trustees
News
… by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer , two new leaders are set to join the Western Michigan University Board of … to welcome Trustees Trevan and Turfe," says President Edward Montgomery . "I look forward to the expertise and insights they will add to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62619
Studying with Dalai Lama caps off global studies degree program
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… by Emory University. Half of the program’s curriculum was focused on the mind, medicine and healing and half on … quickly learned what it is like to live where electric and water service are sporadic and air conditioning is … the United States to enter law or graduate school. “I was set coming in as a freshman to go into public law, but the …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/studying-dalai-lama
Isaac Ortega creates real relationships
Haworth College of Business
… great support system. Every professor I’ve had, whether it was within my major or not, has wanted me to succeed and pushed me to be the best I can be. … I made that decision to get involved.” With his sights set on graduation, Ortega is looking forward to his career. …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/business-analyticsisaac-ortegabait
From classroom to clinic: the impactful internships of Clay Linson and Olivia Naas
College of Health and Human Services
… analysis, tool/solution development and tabletop simulation walkthroughs for two selected security event scenarios: a ransomware attack and a University Authentication Service … readiness. Their dedication and innovative approaches have set a new standard for future interns and projects at …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/intern