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WMU accountancy students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University accountancy students were honored with significant scholarships from the Michigan Accountancy … for the Master of Science in Accountancy program and the upcoming CPA exam sections I will be taking, allowing me to … degree. Previously, he served as the vice president of Beta Alpha Psi and president of the Accounting Club. He …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/accountancy-scholarships-orion-rahjes-frans-tanade

Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids Submitted by Beth Pappalardo on Kids and parents build LEGO creations … with Tinker Toys. Kids watch an EggBot translate their design onto a ping-pong ball. Kids have the opportunity to … Mich.—Western Michigan University-Grand Rapids will team up with Autocam Medical, Bricks 4 Kidz, GRCC, Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134

University getting ready to adopt new email system

News

… actual conversions will take place at night to minimize disruptions. Due to the volume of data involved, it will take … for Education and Microsoft O365 for Education we found significant strengths in both. The result was that both … of email folders and had other compelling features that swayed the decision." Kluk notes that the Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Student Recreation Center reopens with safety precautions in place

News

… across the state. With the group’s input, the governor signed an executive order allowing gyms statewide to open … the effort, the reception of support is overwhelming,” says Beth Northuis , assistant director of fitness and wellness … staff has been hard at work coming up with creative ways to keep the WMU community connected and active with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61100

Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1. The competition is one of the biggest events of its kind in Michigan. Since it began in … performance will be measured through essay writing and a group problem-solving activity. Student and parent registration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13180

Weather prompts WMU to close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30

News

… (not verified) on Please refer to the newest article for updated information. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential … regional locations also will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 30 . Updates will be posted here as they become available. Campus … Jan. 31—Snow and icy conditions closed WMU. 2014, Jan. 6-7—Significant snowfall and expected severely cold temperatures …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51367

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in chemical engineering in Saudi Arabia. But Western will always have a place in her heart. "WMU is like my second home, … degree in hand ready to make that dream come true. “I always wanted to work in manufacturing. When I was in high … time with employees at Armstrong, WMU power plant and Kellogg’s. As her dream materializes, Jamal keeps her goal at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires

College of Arts and Sciences

… (part of the job) is the students,” Knutson says. “You always really remember the students that were about to throw … was one of those students whom Knutson advised in this way. Picchietti first met Knutson at a recruitment event to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68709

Educational leadership student analyzes new Dominican Republic education model

College of Education and Human Development

… to explore the impact of the DR's Instituto Técnico Superior Comunitario (ITSC).   "In 2013, the Dominican … out of their comfort zone, change their assumptions and the way they see themselves. And this all leads to drive them to … for educational leaders, advocating for the intentional design and implementation of transformative learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74259

Coding academy for underrepresented youth finds home at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… lobby in WMU's Floyd Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Kalamazoo couple have pooled their combined professional experiences and … consultant for many major corporations. After a group tour in April 2023, the two brought the Milo Coding … to enter the field of technology and receive support by way of mentorships, scholarships and internships that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75299