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Kalamazoo Farmers Market Unveils Don Cooney Cultivation Center

College of Health and Human Services

… of service at Western Michigan University , where he taught social work and mentored countless students. His academic work emphasized social justice, poverty reduction and community engagement, …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/cooneycenter

Gaining Altitude with Guadalupe Guzman Ramos – Current WMU Aviation Flight Science Student and Future Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… is these days -- focused on the harsh lives of migrant workers there.  Guzman Ramos on his 23rd birthday at WACO … funded initiative that supports migrant and seasonal farmworkers (plus their dependents) in their pursuit of college … Western chapter of Lambda Theta Phi, a first-of-its-kind social fraternity founded nationally in 1975 to help …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/guzmanramos

Joel Webley’s Words of Aviation Wisdom

College of Aviation

… on     Read what Joel Webley says about "how the world works."    The 2004 graduate of the WMU College of Aviation … you'll make and the people you'll meet will be invaluable in giving you access to more opportunities.  You'll … watching Netflix, or focusing all of your energies into social media.    Raised in the Grand Rapids-area community …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/12/webley

Madison Sedmak turns opportunities into outcomes

Haworth College of Business

… of Business to her budding career. Over the summer, Sedmak worked as a social media intern for  Galilee Baptist Church . “My … been a crucial aspect in making my college experience as valuable as possible,” she says. “By giving me resume guidance, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/digital-marketing-madison-sedmak-internships-zhang-career-center

Preserving History and Canopy: Collaborative Progress at The Oaklands Residence

Planning, Design and Construction

… lawn is flagged for upcoming construction. While design work on the access drive progresses, a separate project to …

https://wmich.edu/facilitiespdc/news/2026/06/preserving-history-oaklands-residence

Business prof wins national award for classroom innovation

News

… the association's 2012 Fall Educators' Conference for her social media analysis materials and teaching concept … sophisticated knowledge in social media technology is a valuable asset for students." Veeck says she implemented the … her doctoral degree from Louisiana State University and has worked in marketing research in the United States and in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2725

Open educational resources grants awarded

University Libraries

… open textbooks on health communications, business data and social work, benefiting Western students and learners globally. …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-oer

Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk

News

… its fall lecture schedule. Dr. James Henry , professor of social work and co-founder and project director for the WMU … the College of Health and Human Services and School of Social Work . For more information, visit wmich.edu/ethics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19091

Bilingual breakthrough: WMU double major completes high-impact special education internship in Costa Rica

College of Education and Human Development

… street markets, and an once in a lifetime internship working with special needs individuals, Dhani James's study … expanding her linguistic proficiency and abilities working with different populations. Dhani James with adults … to be in a new environment, using my second language and working with a population I had never worked with before …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/dhani-james-special-education-study-abroad-costa-rica

Sky Broncos soar to fourth overall at 2026 National SAFECON championship

News

… proud of how the team performed at SAFECON 2026. The team worked hard for months in preparation, and it showed with … high expectations at the beginning of the year, and they worked very hard all year to achieve them,” adds coach Nick … and flight instructor at the College of Aviation, who works with the team along with faculty advisor Ryan Seiler , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/05/sky-broncos-fourth-place-2026-national-safecon-championship