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Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to the pandemic. “I watched a lot of Netflix and stumbled upon a documentary that informed me of the amount of unpaid labor and child labor that exists in the cacao supply chain, which is responsible for 70% of the chocolate … and molasses notes. You have to try it for yourself.” What does the future hold for Chocolate Thunder? Tierney plans to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926

Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

News

… J. Penn , the annual assessment of President Edward Montgomery and the University’s five-year capital outlay master plan. Other agenda items up for vote include a recommendation to fill the position of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72922

Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast

College of Education and Human Development

… the teacher shortage in Michigan and how the college is supporting new students. Funded by the Michigan Department of … full-time, who have families and we're now asking them to go to class," explains Dinehart. "We're offering classes … CEHD is also creating a team of support for students that goes beyond the classroom. "We have a GYO coordinator and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250

Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research

College of Arts and Sciences

… to learn more.  “I had a little microscope where I could go out and cut leaves, put them on glass slides and make wet … Beane and her doctoral committee with being incredibly supportive mentors.  “My experience has been fantastic in the … “I feel like getting your Ph.D. just feels like an upward battle,” says Hack. “You have to love it or else it's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663

Broncos enjoy spring recess, some campus services on reduced hours

News

… for dinner on Sunday, March 13, from 4-8 p.m. Henry Grab'n Go will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 4 , … Technology Help Desk is open for phone and walk-in support from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, March 4 . It will be … March 5-6 . The help desk is open for phone and walk-in support from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 7-11 ; closed Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67331

WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Winning WMU team members, … Collegiate Sales Competition, where senior Madi Miller of Goshen, Illinois, took first place in the sales role-play, … of Missouri, University of New Mexico, University of San Diego, Utah State University and Washington State University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71400

WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective

W Magazine

… alumni, WMU Athletics is kicking off a new era of support for student-athletes as name, image and likeness … to help Western recruit and retain top talent while supporting the local community. “It’s a new world, and we all … everything in my life with a large majority of the credit going back to Western Michigan—from the football experience …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/wmu-athletics-nil-partnership-broncos-will-reign-collective

Dunn honored with national 'Giving Back' diversity award

News

… presidents and chancellors of colleges and universities who go above and beyond their everyday leadership duties and … with other recipients, in the April 2016 Leadership Support and Giving Back issue of magazine, which was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31100

WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council

News

… region. The partnership—signed by WMU President Edward Montgomery ; Kara Wood , associate vice president for community … collaboration with the Kalamazoo Literacy Council,” Montgomery says. Montgomery will formally announce the … educates the public about the needs of adults who struggle to read. One of our strategies is to build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66279

WMU alumnus Zachary Earle awarded Elite Margriet Tindemans Early Strings Scholarship

College of Fine Arts

… by Early Music America, this distinguished award supports advanced study of Medieval, Renaissance or Baroque … stringed instruments outside North America and provides up to $25,000 in funding. Earle is celebrated for his unique … in the field. The Tindemans Scholarship will directly support his studies abroad, allowing him to deepen his …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/07/earle-scholarship-award