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Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set

College of Aviation

… at SkyWest Airlines Nothing like flying the friendly skies of the WMU College of Aviation.   Recently, Tom Thinnes, the College's director of recruitment, outreach and marketing, was booked on a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/08/dillon

Chair receives national award for advocacy of multicultural issues

College of Education and Human Development

… Chair receives national award for advocacy of multicultural issues Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. … Valerie Dixon KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Valerie Dixon , chair of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, was …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/valerie-dixon-cecp-winner-national-multicultural-award-namrc

New event series explores, 'What is a life well lived?'

Study of Ethics in Society

… months during the 2024-25 academic year, the series will offer a variety of opportunities, ranging from a documentary screening to a … (OLLI at WMU) and the University’s Center for the Study of Ethics in Society . “Now more than ever, people are …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics-0

Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition

Dining Services

… Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking … Michigan University Dining's associate director of culinary operations, Chef Andrew Francisco , secured a … even bigger implications for the WMU Dining program.  "One of my underlying motivators is getting WMU on the culinary …

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

Bronco Bash is bigger than ever with hundreds of orgs, businesses and even a mechanical shark

News

… Bronco Bash is bigger than ever with hundreds of orgs, businesses and even a mechanical shark Submitted by … Get ready to gear up for fall semester and bring home tons of swag as Bronco Bash returns for the biggest event yet. … people are expected to descend on Sangren Mall for the unofficial kickoff to the fall semester. Hundreds of

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/bronco-bash-bigger-ever-2024

Department of Energy grants WMU $5M to advance carbon capture and storage

News

… Department of Energy grants WMU $5M to advance carbon capture and … Mich.—Western Michigan University is on the leading edge of innovation aimed at curbing the global impacts of climate change. The institution will receive $5 million …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/department-energy-awards-wmu-grant-carbon-capture-utilization-storage

Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience

Haworth College of Business

… Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience Submitted by Stacey Anderson on “Higher … is incredibly important to me both personally and professionally,” says Trevor Block , MBA student and chief …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba

CEHD faculty awarded three WMU grants to enhance experiential learning programs

College of Education and Human Development

… on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development's (CEHD) faculty were … experiential learning programs, an integral part of Western's identity. These hands-on programs bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and professional application, preparing students for careers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74780

‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services Submitted by Emily Monacelli … KALAMAZOO, MI – Western Michigan University’s new dean of the College of Health and Human Services brings with her experience in …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/lillian-smith-new-chhs-dean

Owner, CEO and Bronco at helm of Kaiser Enterprise adds to significant gift

Haworth College of Business

… Owner, CEO and Bronco at helm of Kaiser Enterprise adds to significant gift Submitted by … Mich.— Robert (Bob) S. Kaiser, B.B.A.’78 , owner and CEO of Kaiser   Enterprise, has made an additional investment in … Michigan University. The new gift, which will become part of the lab’s endowment, allows the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/robert-kaiser-sales-lab-gift