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Construction to refresh Waldo Library's lower level continues this fall
University Libraries
… study space for students, increase energy efficiency with new lighting, improve the accessibility of our stacks … users while we update our spaces. We will do everything we can to help our users get what they need throughout the … for WMU students and employees and make it easy to get what you need." Subscribe to the University Libraries' email …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68971
Service and social justice drive student's health care aspirations
News
… pharmacist, Sierra Ward's career aspirations have evolved with her life experiences. "I've always been passionate … the world, traveling to such places as Japan, Europe, Canada and Washington, D.C. With all of her globetrotting, … system more equitable for everyone, and there's so much you can do in public health." Driven to Serve Ward is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64190
Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student
News
… opportunities. "Now I'm really trying to find jobs where I can focus on writing." She also took the opportunity to … the U.K. while she was there, making memories she'll carry with her forever and catching the travel bug that already … yes, the thought of college can be scary—it's a big thing. You have to put a lot of work in. But it's also where you …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281
Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals
Cybersecurity
… during his time in the program has been in the classroom with Dr. Alan Rea , professor of business information … and reach out to their professors early on and ask how they can become more active in the program.” Through these … love to work for a company whose purpose I truly value.” You can follow Breadon’s career on LinkedIn For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209
WMU press scores first National Book Award nomination
News
… "As hardscrabble as these lives may be, they are suffused with strange beauty and love by Marta's solicitude and … Artist Award and a finalist for the Henfield Award, American Fiction Award and a Pushcart Prize. National Book Award … alumna Bonnie Jo Campbell was a finalist in 2009 for "American Salvage." For more information , visit nationalbook.org …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42994
Updated location and time: MLK Day campus speaker is author, educator and daughter of Malcolm X
News
… in Miller Auditorium will follow a campus teach-in event with four sessions from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the WMU Student … The Unseen KING. Student Panel Perspectives. What side are you on? “The theme for this year’s MLK Celebration is ‘Chaos … if we are to address the many ills of our world," says Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73796
WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks
University Libraries
… students and learners everywhere. These titles were created with support from the Libraries’ Open Educational Resources … the collection of free, high-quality digital textbooks that can be adopted by instructors and students across the … more open and free to use.” "Our students save money and can be more engaged scholars, and our faculty can share …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382
Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience
Haworth College of Business
… in the transformative impact that a college education can have on a person’s life.” Block is responsible for … looking to make a career change. “This program teaches you how to become an organizational leader, and how to think … environment and the world at large. This lesson has stayed with me as I consider the impact of environmental, social …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba
Students find springboard to success at WMU
News
… believe my experiences are a testament to the fact that if you seek out opportunities, work to improve yourself, and work to improve this University, you can accomplish more in your four years here than you ever … of 2017-18 graduates who responded were actively engaged within months of earning a WMU degree. Nearly three-fourths …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040
Libraries awards nine Open Educational Resources Grants
University Libraries
… will help instructors replace their commercial textbooks with free OER and are expected to save students an estimated … Because OER have open licenses, anyone in the world can access, use and adapt the materials for educational … is a burden for some students, and courses using free OER can be a financial relief,” Behr says. For more information …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/libraries-award-nine-open-educational-resources-grants-december-2025