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Haworth College of Business

… to WMU right after high school, Andres had hopes of becoming a band director. While he was accepted into the … degree in business administration from Kalamazoo Valley Community College. With encouragement from the faculty at … Accounting and Reporting in Ireland study abroad trip during which he had the chance to learn about a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-michael-andres-naba-nontraditional-student

The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… College of Aviation Information The Hagan Family during a trip to Grand Cayman in Aug 2016: Justin, Dennis (Dad), … in Battle Creek.  "Although my parents worked for Delta, coming out of high school I really didn't know what I wanted … made me the best I can be."   The Hagan siblings during a trip to Kennedy Space Center in Titusville, FL in January …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan

Four WMU food marketing students win industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… He opened my eyes to a program I never knew existed and welcomed me into it.”  Zwanka celebrates the hard work and … has participated in a variety of opportunities, including trips to the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) … studying abroad in August on the Food Marketing in Ireland trip. He is a member of the Lee Honors College and has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75742

Lifelong Learning Academy sets open house, semester classes

News

… schedule consisting of 26 classes and four off-site trips. The classes will cover such topics as the plays of … A visit to Grand Rapids, Mich., for Art Prize and a weekend trip to Milwaukee, Wis., are also planned. To request a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1131

Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

… Adoption Grants support WMU instructors in switching from a commercial textbook to free, high-quality online resources.  … ADOPTION GRANT RECIPIENTS Lori Brown , AVS 3080 Dr. David Code , MUS 1620 and MUS 1630 Mandy Cox , SWRK 3510 Dr. Gary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473

Sabbatical leaves granted for 33 faculty members

News

… Christine Browning , Department of Mathematics Dr. David L. Code , School of Music Dr. James A. Eckert , Department of … English Dr. C.R. Krishna-Swamy , Department of Finance and Commercial Law Dr. Ho Sung Lee , Department of Mechanical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4040

Shantytown fundraiser demonstrates need for affordable housing

News

… on Event to support Habitat for Humanity Global Village Trip to Nicaragua. KALAMAZOO--Dozens of Western Michigan … soliciting at least $50 from family members, friends, WMU community members and other supporters. This semester, … $2,000 to support a Habitat for Humanity Global Village Trip to Nicaragua in spring 2013. Students must register to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/318

Students uplift community stories through film

College of Arts and Sciences

… Students uplift community stories through film Submitted by Sara Dillon on … practices are at the heart of Mukhongo’s curriculum, promoting respect and mutually beneficial relationships between filmmakers and communities. A recipient of a WMU experience-driven learning …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/arts-sciencesnews202410mukhongocomm3550

Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition

W Magazine

… Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition Submitted by Megan Looker on Julia LeKander won … fashion design major Julia LeKander . Following a whirlwind trip to New York Fashion Week (NYFW) in February, she’s … a global fashion epicenter?” LeKander won the grand prize trip to U of NYFW after presenting her zero-waste wrap skirt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70891

Day of events focuses on research resources for faculty

News

… visit www.wmu-research-and-dessert-2014.questionpro.com . Research and Dessert Research and Dessert gives … door prizes at 3:45 p.m. Prizes include an iPad Air or trip to visit funding sponsors. Winners must be present at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19861