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'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… models a retro look. Model Kennedy Johnson shows off a patchwork look. Model Rian Johnson navigates the unique runway … a long time. And I was also gifted a whole bunch of patchwork squares from my grandma," says Stibich, who … important to them is really great to see," adds LeKander Social work student and winner of the Best Creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360

One week, one gallery, one unforgettable transformation

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… from the ground up, under pressure. The goal of the workshop, led by Paul Sizer from the Design Center and … senior class was tasked with a comprehensive challenge: work as a single team to concept, design, fabricate, promote and launch a full-scale event. “We’re so used to working in groups of like three or four people, so working …

https://wmich.edu/art/news/2025/10/graphic-design-students-transform-gallery

Aviation student sees career opportunities take off in airport internship

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… Gift. Throughout the summer, Higgins had the opportunity to work alongside airport leaders, learning the ins and outs of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/aviation-student-ben-higgins-airport-internship-broncos-lead

Norman Greenberg obituary

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… of General Studies and a professor of anthropology and social science. In addition, he was named dean of … Gilda Greenberg, WMU professor emerita of humanities and social science, survives. Dr. Norman Greenberg Greenberg … after the war and spent seven years as a freelance musician working for organizations such as the New York Philharmonic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48292

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… in partnership with peers from Kalamazoo College, are working with the Monroe-Brown Foundation to help retain … that hosts bimonthly events aimed at both professional and social development for young professionals in Kalamazoo. … Link : Building on the population's deep connection with social media, this team envisions a social network on Slack …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar

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… have to at least catch a glimpse of them. Even in an era of social distancing, to do so is a cinch, thanks to virtual … counselors and student ambassadors, mean WMU’s hardworking staffers charged with the challenging tasks of … of our student ambassador team, we have really amped up our social media presence, not only to promote all of the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59384

LeadCorp Internship Available for Spring 2026

Student Engagement

… actually lead. We build leadership skills, then put them to work in real projects that matter. You will practice communication, ownership, teamwork, and decision-making in a way that feels authentic and …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/01/leadcorpinternsspring26

WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn national recognition for efforts to reduce medication dosing errors for children

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the EMS team and how they function with each other, and worked on the user experience for the application developed. … the project. “It wasn’t a magic thing—it was hard work. The technology has shown great promise, and we are …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/medicine-engineering-national-award

Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree

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… he’d enrolled in classes, none knew how seriously he was working to complete his degree—including his wife , who … because I’ve been down this road before and it just didn’t work out.”   Tate, who grew up in Sturgis, initially … I did a lot of partying.”   So, he dropped out and went to work. He thought about going back one day to finish his …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate

Preparing for private equity success at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… student Michael Harmon is tackling preparation for the workforce through internships, as well as Experience-Driven … of hands-on experiences.  Wealth management: “Here, I worked with a mock client case, completing trust and … around the corner. “The projects I worked on gave me valuable exposure to the diligence process, the role of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/finance-michael-harmon-private-equity