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Latest Career Outcomes Report shows WMU grads are on a roll

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… According to the 2024-25 Career Outcomes Report, 94% of recent graduates are actively employed or pursuing … a sustainable career path.”   Sutopa Suhrid, who earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science, found her job as a software developer through the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/career-outcomes-report-2024-25

Spring 2026 student exhibit

University Libraries

… by Western Michigan University students during the spring of 2026. This student exhibit can be found on the second floor of Waldo Library in the rotunda . Jadyn Carl Pittman … tool for building meaning. These colors, although rooted in science, remain highly subjective and are a personal sensory …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/student-exhibit-spring-2026

Take Offs and Touchdowns with Alex Toger – Flying High as a College of Aviation Alumni and Current Endeavor Air Pilot

College of Aviation

… Take Offs and Touchdowns with Alex Toger – Flying High as a College of Aviation Alumni and Current Endeavor Air Pilot Submitted … the December 2017 recipient of a degree in aviation flight science says the ambassadorial experience taught him "how to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/07/toger

Why RSO Re-Registration Matters

Student Engagement

… Time! Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) are one of the strongest drivers of student connection, leadership development, and campus … re-registration matters, how to complete it, the benefits of staying active, and how to start a new RSO if your idea …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/03/rsoreregistration2026

Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees

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… Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … transportation to medical patients in need.  She earned a Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering from WMU, a master’s degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/kelly-burris-elected-wmu-board-vice-chair

Alan Turfe now leads WMU Board of Trustees

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… Alan Turfe now leads WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … e-commerce, metals, medical devices, biotechnology, life sciences and pharmacy. He began his career as a financial … procurement and supply chain industry.  Chair Turfe holds a Bachelor of Science degree and an MBA from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/alan-turfe-elected-wmu-board-chair

A celebration of Asian arts and community coming to Miller Auditorium

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/03/spring-gala-26

WMU alumna receives Uganda’s Medal of Honor

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU alumna receives Uganda’s Medal of Honor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on   The … Udongo, a 2009 graduate of Western Michigan University’s science education program, was recognized for her work to … to Kalamazoo: How Udongo learned about WMU Udongo earned a bachelor of education degree in science from University of

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/alumna-receives-medal-honor

Top model, top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway

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… Fashion Week runways. (Photo courtesy: Jabbar Walker @art_of_jabbar ) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High fashion, paparazzi, runway … student Maya Narayan .   Narayan is featured on the cover of the Dec. 2025 issue of Photohouse Magazine. (Photo … it might be a legitimate career path. I had always been a science girl and very academic, but this artistic side is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/music-theatre-performance-medallion-scholar-new-york-fashion-week-maya-narayan

48 seniors earn WMU’s highest undergraduate honor as 2026 Presidential Scholars

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… units selected the top students from a senior class of 4,442 .   The Presidential Scholar designation is the … mentorship and guidance have been essential to the success of these rising scholars.”   2026 Presidential Scholars   …   Aviation— Mackenzie Koenig of Kalamazoo   Biological sciences— Erica MacQueen of Mattawan, Michigan   Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/seniors-earn-highest-undergraduate-honor-2026-presidential-scholars