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Passion in research: Yomi Nathan’s journey to finding his niche

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Passion in research: Yomi Nathan’s journey to finding his niche Submitted by Kayla … environment at Pfizer inspired him to return to Western in 2024 to pursue a master’s degree.    As a graduate student, … research is based around developing tiny 3D-printed biodegradable PLA platforms to grow and study living cells …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/yomi-nathan-mechanical-engineering

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

News

… of the Kalamazoo Promise Scholars registered student organization, sororities and fraternities, and WMU … for precollege students Bronco Buds will be a first introduction to Western for many KPS students—but it won’t be … with one of its co-founders, WMU associate professor of management Dr. Doug Lepisto . At Sleeping Giant Capital, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep

WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize

News

… “unconference” Tech Week 2025 and ArtPrize, the international art competition and cultural festival.     …   Tech Week 2025   Tech Week runs from Monday, Sept. 15, to Saturday, Sept. 20 , incorporating technology … About Technology’s Creative Promise and Provocations , moderated by Jacklyn Brickman , assistant professor and area …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/grand-rapids-artprize-tech-week-2025

WMU sees record number of recipients for nationally competitive study abroad scholarship

Study Abroad

… WMU sees record number of recipients for nationally competitive study abroad scholarship Submitted by … to be a U.S. citizen or national, an undergraduate in good standing, receiving the Federal Pell Grant and … be found online. Among the eight recipients from the March 2024 awarding cycle are Makayla Harris (Communication …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/news/2024/09/study-abroad-gilman-scholarship-record-recipients

WMU Food Marketing Conference brings innovation to the main stage worldwide

Haworth College of Business

… Conference (The FMC) will welcome 1,000 industry professionals to downtown Kalamazoo Tuesday and Wednesday, March … strategic leadership and more. The event at the Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center will feature CEOs, presidents … and talent synonymous with our WMU food marketing program.” 2024 conference highlights A pre-event reception sponsored …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74888

WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit

News

… the Summit of the Americas, held April 10 and 11 in Panama City, Panama. About 100,000 Strong in the Americas The … Foundation of the Bajio, a Mexican nonprofit organization working in rural communities affected by migration, … said the Innovation Fund offers the most sustainable method to exponentially grow study abroad. "By challenging …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193

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 … the Carnegie Mellon University School of Music from 2023 to 2024, where she implemented a new budget model and, with a faculty advisory committee, enhanced the …

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

WMU gearing up to host 2026 regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU gearing up to host 2026 regional Science Olympiad tournament Submitted by Kayla Lambert … students who participate in Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) often attend the tournament as judges.    “The RSOs definitely benefit,” says Buehler. “It is good on their resume, yes, but it is actually good to be able …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/science-olympiad-2026

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… of public service and education. This year, her exceptional contributions have been formally recognized as she receives the 2025 LHC Distinguished Service Award , an honor bestowed by … at the LHC Fall Graduation Ceremony on Friday, December 12 at 4:00 p.m. in Ballroom A of the Student Center .  …

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

Amish to Bronco: Education student sets sights on graduate school to meet unique needs of her English learners

College of Education and Human Development

… had years of experience working as a bilingual paraprofessional at the elementary school she attended when she was still … but also overseeing all of the programming that we have." 2024 PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLAR Borkholder was one of 45 students … of WMU's outstanding undergraduate students," says  Dr. Suzan Piazza , chair of the Department of Teaching, Learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75072