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WMU hosts Michigan high school students for programming competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences hosted its first ever high school computer … contest Saturday, Nov. 15, showcasing the talents of the future generation of computer scientists and …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/high-school-programming-contest

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

W Magazine

… picture is worth a thousand words” radiates from the smiles of Touline (Lulu), BA ’14, and Ramsey Elshafei , BS ’15. Yet … A first-generation college graduate, she earned her bachelor’s in political science from Western, followed by a Doctor of Law …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

Western to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers

News

… its fall 2025 career fair season with an extensive lineup of events designed to connect students and recent graduates with a wide range of professional opportunities.    Beginning Thursday, Sept. … full-time positions. Email for more information . Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and IT Job Fair Oct. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/western-hosts-2025-fall-career-fairs

CELCIS professor partners with speech pathology students

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… CELCIS professor partners with speech pathology students Submitted by … with CELCIS students to improve pronunciation. CELCIS professor and master faculty specialist, Ila Baker , partnered … semester. The partnership brought in speech and hearing science graduate student clinicians to asses and improve the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2017/06/celcis-speech-pathology

Rutgers vice president to take research reins at WMU

News

… Western Michigan University has named Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, as WMU's new … senior associate dean of its Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Research. In her role as chief research … Kinzy has long-term Midwestern ties, having earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Akron and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44262

Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world

News

… Jeffery Crouch breezed through his healthcare services and sciences bachelor's degree and is ready to get started on master's … has set me up for success by creating an atmosphere of acceptance. No matter the challenges, individuals are …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch

Two longtime staff members retire from University Libraries

University Libraries

… Submitted by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After decades of service to the University Libraries, Vicki Carter , … Technical Services department after completing her bachelor’s degree in sociology from Western. She held … her Western career as a student employee while earning a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies. After graduating, …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/longtime-staff-members-retire

Young honors college team finishes national contest among top 10

News

… among the top 10 nationally in the American Computer Science League Invitational All-Star Contest, held May 26 in … league's 2011-12 international competition as participants of the Academically Talented Youth Program in the … Team members included Baxter Banghart and Joshua Gibson of Mattawan, Mich.; Subhodh Kotekal, Michael Orwin and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1294

48 seniors earn WMU’s highest undergraduate honor as 2026 Presidential Scholars

News

… units selected the top students from a senior class of 4,442 .   The Presidential Scholar designation is the … mentorship and guidance have been essential to the success of these rising scholars.”   2026 Presidential Scholars   …   Aviation— Mackenzie Koenig of Kalamazoo   Biological sciences— Erica MacQueen of Mattawan, Michigan   Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/seniors-earn-highest-undergraduate-honor-2026-presidential-scholars

WMU announces Dr. Joanna Bosse as director of Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… WMU announces Dr. Joanna Bosse as director of Irving S. Gilmore School of Music Submitted by Brandi Engel on Dr. Joanna Bosse … and rational governance structures.  Dr. Bosse earned a Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance from Houghton …

https://wmich.edu/music/news/2025/05/director-announcement