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WMU racks up four Educational Advertising Awards

News

… created for everything from print, radio, and television to social media and digital advertising. In the internal … the Brand Book and the University's "Gold" campaign. "We've worked hard to involve the entire campus community to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38708

Flu shots are available at Sindecuse Health Center

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… with COVID-19. Visitors will continue to practice social distancing, wear masks and complete a daily screening … expense at Sindecuse. WMU employees with Blue Care Network HMO insurance and part-time employees are also invited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61009

Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms

College of Fine Arts

… truly thrive within (and even playfully reshape) the frameworks we build. Kayla’s journey to a sustainable practice … history and anthropology. These disciplines are the framework she uses to understand people, culture and craft. Those … trends, and a deep connection to your craft is the most valuable currency you have. In a disconnected time, her work is …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series

News

… KALAMAZOO—An award-winning Maryland poet will read from her works later this month at Western Michigan University as … Award. In 1977, she traveled to Spain to translate the work of Salvadoran-exiled poet Claribel Alegría. Upon her … Fellowship, which enabled her to travel to El Salvador and work as a human rights advocate. Her second book, "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9482

Western staff member recognized for support of military student

College of Education and Human Development

… repairer in the Michigan Army National Guard, Pedersen worked for Chambers when he was a Western student in CEHD's … May without notice," said Pedersen "Don't get me wrong the work was hard, but the amount of stress I felt coming to work and obligating time to work was nonexistent thanks to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73164

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

News

… job in spite of the pandemic and having to do most of their work away from the actual studios. Student media is strong … skills. "I am so proud of WIDR and the individuals whose work has been nominated for the IBS awards. Navigating how … and run with it. "A huge part of how we've been able to work through this challenge has really just been being able …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

International student builds research acumen in the M.S. in Finance program at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… He was able to put those research skills into practice by working as a graduate research assistant on projects with … says, “Mihail is the most capable student researcher I have worked with in my decade as a faculty member. He is not only … an academic career. My time at WMU Haworth gave me invaluable opportunities for professional growth and development …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/07/mihail-naskovski-master-science-finance

A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as Professional Pilots

College of Aviation

… events, especially hockey. Until recently, they both worked as certified fight instructors for Superior Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/karleighandmitch

Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award

News

… outstanding promise to achieve renown in their continuing work. DR. Elena Litvinova  Litvinova joined WMU's faculty in … the very basis of understanding how the universe of matter works," the nominator wrote. "I can assure you that the … research associates and graduate students in training. Her work requires creating sophisticated modeling software to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331

WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor

Student Affairs

… globe.  "IBS is an excellent opportunity for students to network with colleagues from around the country and … “It’s (also) an excellent way for the students to put their work out there with their contemporaries and see how it … the award was a great feeling!" Misiak says. "The amount of work our staff and production team put into bringing this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75005