Search

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

News

… to achieve one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increase retention and close the equity gap in … achieving one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increasing retention and closing the equity … Empowering Futures Gift and the  raft of initiatives it supports . The goals announced Wednesday will effectively …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership

W Magazine

… Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton … Submitted by Erin Flynn on Flying cars. Automated supply systems coordinating robot deliveries. Undersea living … with Eaton Corp. , the first cohort of product design students—now in their third year in the Richmond …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592

New HyFlex model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers

News

… his children are grown, Greschak is back at it, wrapping up his first semester in Western's reimagined Master of … coming in, contributing to discussions, contributing to group meetings, and we have the opportunity to reward them for … used this version before and relied on my instructional designer to fix some of my mistakes in the system," says Bott. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63891

Child life student completes international internship

College of Education and Human Development

… with the few resources available to her in order to come up with therapeutic child-centered play activities for her … internship experience, Connect-123 also provided many group activities on the weekends so they could explore the city … accepted to become a child life specialist. I definitely suggest future students deciding on a program to come to WMU …

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

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… launched a five-week bilingual accounting bootcamp designed to equip Hispanic small business owners with the knowledge and support necessary to grow their businesses—and strengthen the regional economy.   Funded by the WK Kellogg Foundation, this initiative addresses a gap that WMHCC …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

A new hub for belonging and connection

W Magazine

… at the heart of campus. The building was intentionally designed to maximize natural light, something students … “When the marching band started playing outside … I was supposed to get up and speak, and I gulped because I thought, … but it never quite got there because it wasn’t really designed as a student center. It was designed more as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73398

Wind turbine installation elevates sustainable energy opportunities at Western

News

… the equipment, which hadn't been used in several years. The upgrade will help open a new chapter in sustainability … Collegiate Wind Competition . The group is charged with designing, building and presenting a unique, wind-driven power … of the Collegiate Wind Challenge through their senior design projects, which focus on things like wind turbine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73494

WMU trustees to welcome new member, meet in formal session

News

… created this spring when Michelle Crumm of Ann Arbor resigned from the board. Bolger will serve a term that runs … property in downtown Kalamazoo. The board also will take up a number of other items—gift and grant reports and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17589

WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end

News

… and respected leader in her field, Beauregard has racked up many awards for her leadership in college sports. She is … of the outdoor surface at Kanley Track, locker room updates to Lawson Ice Arena, a new basketball court at … Arena, men's basketball locker room expansion and upgrade, and the installation of video boards at Lawson Ice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092

Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition

Dining Services

… muscles in the kitchen, his participation has even bigger implications for the WMU Dining program.  "One of my …

https://wmich.edu/dining/news/2024/09/cando-challenge-0