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William 'Bill' R. Welke obituary

News

… Welke Dr. William "Bill" R. Welke , professor emeritus of accountancy at Western Michigan University, died Friday, … to the University. He served as chair of the Department of Accountancy from 1979 to 1990 and led or served on several … professional publications. The former Certified Public Account was faculty advisor for WMU's chapter of Beta Alpha …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3151

Theatre student's Lego Broadway creations set to debut in New York City

News

… budget. Feeling the weight of isolation, he decided to create a social media account to share his work with members of various theater … industry was down," says Lee. "It just reminds me of why we create art." The designs also caught the eye of Doug Reside …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65558

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… and fulfilling lives. “That’s what this University was created to do: to help Broncos tap their potential,” … door is open—and the sky is their limit.” We strived to create an environment where people would feel at home, feel … the donors, born from a belief in the power of education to create social mobility and change lives—not just during a …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business

Haworth College of Business

… , succeeding as a student comes down to dedication and accountability. Originally from Tuscon, Arizona, the Western … will respect you for it.    In the Navy, dedication, accountability and punctuality are ingrained into our lives …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/computer-information-systemsricardo-campostechnology

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… forward in a way that truly supports WMU's efforts to create a culture of sustainability." Mitchell Thomashow … Program at Second Nature, an organization that seeks to create a sustainable society by transforming higher … will continually explore and develop new opportunities to create a culture of sustainability and improve the quality …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… examining the quenching and partitioning process to help create stronger steel. Increasingly, his work has turned … design the gating system, simulate the casting process, create the pattern and then cast test articles.   Tuttle’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804

WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

News

… media The Department of Public Safety maintains a Twitter account with the handle @WMUPublicSafety. The account is used to disseminate WMU Alerts, advisory notifications, crime-prevention suggestions and safety tips, and general posts about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624

Student organization recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… and support excellence through study and practice in accountancy, finance, business analytics and digital … says faculty advisor Amanda Remo, faculty specialist II of accountancy. “This status adds value to the membership and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/beta-alpha-psi-2024

Libraries awards nine Open Educational Resources Grants

University Libraries

… expanded the grant program in 2022 to help faculty create open textbooks for Western students and learners …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/nine-oer-grants

Final direction for Valley Dining Center announced

News

… character of the  dining center . The direction takes into account comments expressed by members of the WMU community … the building have been charged with two main tasks. First, create an iconic dining venue for potential students as well … style experience with numerous seating options to create a comfortable and social space for guests to connect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19430