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Celebrating Legends: 2025 Hall of Honor & Diversity Award Recipients

College of Aviation

… Celebrating Legends: 2025 Hall of Honor & Diversity Award Recipients Submitted by Tom … the STEM Program, supporting students in English, math, and science. His passion for aviation and education continues to … 1996 graduate of Western Michigan University, Greg earned a Bachelor of Science in Flight Operations and Technical …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/10/ard

Spring career fairs to bring top employers to WMU

News

… Michigan University ’ s spring 2026 career fairs will kick off on Tuesday,   Feb. 3 , bringing together hundreds of employers poised to hire top talent for full-time, … to cater to candidates from aviation, business, all applied sciences and engineering, health care, supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/2026-spring-career-fairs-begin

Innovation alert: AI marketing projects help students thrive

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Lowis on AI is the future. It’s at the forefront of every industry and in the headlines. But how do faculty … students to use AI so they are prepared for the demands of their fields? Not all available AI is created equal, so … and the balance between creative art and analytical science in modern marketing practice. Learn more about the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/ai-marketing-grants

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower Submitted by Anonymous (not … on Story by Julia Valentine Dr. Todd Barkman, a WMU professor of biological sciences, grew up in Pinckney, Mich., a rural area that …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest … people in Kalamazoo and Japan resulted in the establishment of an exchange program and scholarship that has made it … 1960, when Dr. Samuel Clark, a WMU professor of political science, visited Japan as a Fulbright scholar and lectured …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/11/yukiko-murakami-memorial-50

Enhancing STEM education: Western secures $230K grant to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network

College of Education and Human Development

… $230K grant to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lori … with stakeholders throughout the region, including math and science centers, career and technical education programs, … science from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Bachelor of Science in elementary education with minors in …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/michigan-education-stem-grant-award-programs-learning-lori-henrickson

CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forty years of teaching English to international students has earned … bridge courses offered through WMU's College of Arts and Sciences; short-term programs with a business or education …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year

Saudi student follows a family tradition of becoming a Bronco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Saudi student follows a family tradition of becoming a Bronco Submitted by Christie Bierlein on … leadership in April 2016. He will follow in the footsteps of his parents, who both graduated from WMU in the early … Alashi who graduated with a BA in Anthropology and Social Science in 1983, and his mom, Shadya Ahmed Yeslam, who …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ahmed-alashi-spotlight

From preservation to collaboration: Space highlights

University Libraries

… for materials onsite. We also added a researcher station, offering workspace to visiting researchers while classes are using the Reading Room.   Refresh of former Meader Room Quiet Reading Room 3014 is a popular … distractions. Collaboration areas in Waldo Library Students often host group meetings or study sessions on Waldo …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-space-highlights

Western to celebrate 1,100+ new graduates on Dec. 13

News

… during commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 13 : 802 bachelor’s, 280 master’s, one specialist degree and 49 … including the United States, and will participate in one of two programs at Miller Auditorium:  9 a.m. —Haworth … Education and Human Development Noon —College of Arts and Sciences, Merze Tate College, College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/western-celebrates-fall-2025-graduates-earning-degrees