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WMU alumnus Zachary Earle awarded Elite Margriet Tindemans Early Strings Scholarship

College of Fine Arts

… by Early Music America, this distinguished award supports advanced study of Medieval, Renaissance or Baroque … also provide me with the resources necessary to create a multimedia database for string musicians of all stages to … under the guidance of Bruce Uchimura . During his time at WMU, Earle distinguished himself as a recipient of …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/07/earle-scholarship-award

A growing inspiration: Undergraduates’ garden initiative motivates the masses

College of Arts and Sciences

… Lawlor. “Because obviously you can still care no matter what your major is.”  A farming field trip  When Dr. Bilinda … of its produce.  “It was really exciting for me, because I got to show off this project I’d been working on for a year … now it’s just a pilot app. It's just a matter of having the time to do that, and also having the financial resources to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73961

Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

News

… hundreds of employers poised to hire top talent for full-time, part-time, co-op and internship roles. These free … students and recent graduates ready to launch or level-up their careers. Employers have posted jobs to the online … Find more information on Handshake or call (269) 387-2745 . Government Agency, Criminal Justice and Social Service Job …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

News

… of brittle materials, drastically reducing the time and the cost to manufacture everything from complex … This included a three-month boot camp for emerging startup companies under the direction of Silicon Valley venture … allowing plastic-like cutting with no cracking. Not only does this greatly reduce the cutting time, it also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

Child life student completes international internship

College of Education and Human Development

… any—options for toys and activities to help pass their time. Bice found she had to be creative with the few resources available to her in order to come up with therapeutic child-centered play activities for her … out activities, the child didn't seem to fully understand what I was asking, and mom was also confused on my role in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69576

WMU employee wins Regional United Way sweepstakes

News

… Kim LaViolette , landscaping, won a new automobile up to a value of $30,000 through a sweepstakes run by the … who knew about the surprise broke out in applause. A longtime donor, LaViolette said she's glad to make a difference … the region. The 2016 sweepstakes was supported by Kellogg Community Federal Credit Union, Cole Automotive Group, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36968

WMU telehealth: Is the doctor in? Yes!

News

… the doctor in? Yes! Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Gayle Ruggiero explains how telehealth services work at Sindecuse … Health Center continue to care for patients during a time of the COVID-19 outbreak. Telehealth visits are a way … secure and not recorded. A provider will recommend follow-up care if a patient needs to be seen for an in-person visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58931

Faculty awarded prestigious Fulbright fellowships for global research and teaching opportunities

News

… Dr. Stephen Covell Dr. Stephen Covell Covell is wrapping up his second Fulbright scholarship, which has taken him to … with faculty at Hitotsubashi University and spent time at Taisho University—where he leads study abroad … program is the most under used in Japan. Most people go just to teach or just to do research; I went to do both,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-2025-fulbright-fellowships-awarded-stephen-covell-chien-juh-gu

WMU sales program once again ranked as one of the best in the U.S.

Haworth College of Business

… “WMU’s spot on the Sales Education Foundation list confirms what we have known for over 20 years—what we teach, how we … With resources like the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab, access to nationwide sales … And the WMU 2022-23 Career Outcomes Report backs this up. According to the report:  98% of sales and business …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/sef2024

Think Big leads to Rethink Smart

W Magazine

… abilities and experiences, they stay on track for timely graduation. Blurring the lines between school and … find a deeper meaning and a better way of thinking. It’s what we call Rethink Smart. Rethink Smart understands that … and then bolstering what this institution authentically does well. The evidence is found in student and alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61956