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Department of English Ph.D. student wins prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Department of English Ph.D. student wins prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University English Ph.D. student Morgan Shiver has been named the 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/morgan-shiver

Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career … today, the 2024 graduate, says the lessons she took from GIST 3100: Global Studies in the Field have taken on a new … at WMU. She wears traditional Costa Rican clothing in this photo from her travels. "GIST 3100 opened my eyes to the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies

Physician assistant students explore global medicine in Kenya

College of Health and Human Services

… Physician assistant students explore global medicine in Kenya Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— This summer, five students from the College of Health and …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/elective-africa

Language immersion through study abroad at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… through study abroad at WMU Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For students studying languages at Western Michigan University, studying abroad is more than just a change of scenery – it's a … which include Arabic, Chinese, French, German and Japanese.”    While not all study abroad experiences offered …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/language-immersion-study-abroad

Sky Broncos are regional champs

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Sky Broncos will compete again in May 2014. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , recently captured the … and top-scoring contestant. Takuya Kutsuzawa of Honjo-Shi, Japan, graduated from Toin Gakuen High School in Yokohama, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11061

Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth Submitted … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Accountancy student Orion Rahjes is leaving their mark at Western Michigan University. The …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/accountancy-orion-rahjes-naba-student-organizations

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation … and Retired Air Force Officer Tracy Smiedendorf during his WMU Commencement in 1983 During a 27-year career in the … at 13 bases, including other overseas deployments to Japan, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar.  More often …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor

News

… Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American … says the physicality of "Cats" enabled him to tap into his "American Ninja Warrior" skills. "Cats" is the sixth WMU Theatre production Vasilevich is involved …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior

Ethics Center series topics range from medical errors to conspiracy theories

Study of Ethics in Society

… Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of in-person and online presentations … James “Chip” Falahee Jr. , senior vice president of legal and legislative affairs for the Bronson Healthcare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69276

Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience

W Magazine

… Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience Submitted by Erin … but above all, I feel honored and grateful to serve in this capacity," says Heather Stanley, who has returned to … , BA ’99, and it’s clear that Western’s alumni community is in the capable hands of someone whose heart beats for the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/heather-stanley-bronco-focused-on-alumni-experience