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First endowed physical therapy scholarship honors future practitioners at WMU

College of Health and Human Services

… and met faculty members. Most memorable, however, was the students’ warm welcome. Their respect, kindness and enthusiasm … for meeting faculty members and College of Health and Human Services Dean Lillian Smith, and praised the caliber of the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/10/first-endowed-physical-therapy-scholarship-honors-future-practitioners-wmu

Business Bronco finds confidence as a mentor in leadership and business strategy

Haworth College of Business

… her maximum potential and develop her confidence, Bailey Stewart encourages other business majors to join the leadership … that I could go in any direction with an LBS major. I was exposed to high level questions, thinking and … Stewart earned an internship with Pondera, a consulting service for businesses, as the lead and enrollment …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/10/business-bronco-bailey-stewart-finds-confidence-leadership-business-strategy

WMU SLP alum chairs national conference

College of Health and Human Services

… The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for Volunteerism in 2022, and he was selected for the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson

Western honors staff who go above and beyond with Make a Difference Annual Award

News

… who go above and beyond with Make a Difference Annual Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … four exceptional staff members whose dedication and service have made a lasting impact on students, colleagues … Victoria Hastings , Giulia Hayes , Chris Salvaggio and Teri Wagner will be honored as the Make a Difference Annual Award …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/make-difference-annual-award-2026-recipients-recognized

Paul Hildenbrand: Serving students for 43 years, a goal achieved

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University’s campus as a first-year student. He was so impressed by the new student orientation process that … to a new phase of life.  Hildenbrand’s first role at WMU was in media services, but eight years later, he joined the academic …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/10/paul-hildenbrand-retirement

Activities start Nov. 6 in honor of veterans, military personnel

News

… Red Cross blood drive from 10:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in Room 1305 of the Activity Therapy Building, which serves as ROTC … headquarters and is located between WMU's Health and Human Services Building and the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital. … and use "wmu" as the sponsor code or call (800) 733-2767. Walk-in donors also are welcome. WMU student veterans from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20045

First-year students begin their WMU experience with study abroad in the Dominican Republic

Study Abroad

… course.   For the students, however, the experience was about much more than economics.  Students from every … fact that students, regardless of their academic interests, want to study abroad and take advantage of unique … which provides children with education and support services while working to combat child labor.    Duke was …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/news/2026/10/first-year-dominican-republic

WMU faculty to perform with Kontras Quartet

News

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36560

Broncos are going places: New report reveals 93% of Western grads are employed or continuing their education

News

… students are getting jobs very consistently," says Dr. Ewa Urban , director of assessment and effectiveness. "We … impact graduate success. In the most recent report, data was obtained for 72% of alumni earning degrees. Some … questions about graduates' Western experience. "It was very nice to have professors that genuinely cared about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71441

CHHS Comes Together for NAMIWalks

College of Health and Human Services

… CHHS Comes Together for NAMIWalks Submitted by Kaylie Crowe on Members of Western Michigan University’s College of Health and Human Services came together Sunday morning at Kalamazoo Valley Community College to participate in NAMIWalks, supporting mental health awareness and the work of …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/09/chhs-comes-together-namiwalks