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Work experiences shape student's future in public policy

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… "I chose WMU because the School of Public Affairs and Administration fits my research interests." WMU also offers the only Ph.D. program in public administration in the state of Michigan. "My doctoral degree adds … in April. The organization works to "equip leaders to better prepare children and youth for college, careers, & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53043

WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort

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… focus on student well-being and mental health. WMU is now one of nearly 200 campuses across the country … in the four-year-old national initiative that serves more than 2 million college students. The JED Campus program is designed to increase student resilience and decrease the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47566

Generous gift expands University art collection

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… University art collection Submitted by Erin Flynn on More than 200 of John Kollig's paintings and drawings are now … art collection. John Kollig looks at the paintings in his collection, which date back decades. Student Bianca Misuraca inventories paintings. More than 200 of John …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63282

Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship

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… Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White awarded Presidential Innovation Professorship … Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White , an innovative speech-language pathology … to advance her work and advance our knowledge of how to better identify and treat childhood language disorders." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65852

'Farewell,' exhibit curated by Don Desmett, on display at the Richmond Center

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… 'Farewell,' exhibit curated by Don Desmett, on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … School of Art University Permanent Collection" will be on display at Western Michigan University's Monroe-Brown Gallery … LeWitt's "Ten Thousand Straight Lines" and Leon Golub’s "Why Me!" Don Desmett In additional to his work at WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31994

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… to represent their unit as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, scholars were chosen from a senior class of 4,349 … overcome setbacks and obstacles. They've identified their ‘why’ and are prepared to lead a full, well-rounded life. As … entrepreneurial engineering and engineering management— Nathan Snyder of Alto, Michigan Integrated supply management— …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… VanSlambrouck, center, accepted the award on behalf of his team. He is pictured with Dr. Timothy Palmer, left, … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … project, I feel, developed our whole team in total—made us better writers (and) better communicators," adds Seed team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs

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… Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs … Extended University Programs. Martini, a professor of history, has served as the interim associate provost of EUP … time of change across higher education, it's more critical than ever that we realize our mission of innovation, access …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824

Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

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… Leading Western Michigan University's Solution Squad, which is part of Merze Tate College , these student success … "If you look at the story of Merze Tate, it's one of struggle, hardship and overcoming. Her entire life, especially … pandemic unfolded in 2020. But its purpose has evolved to better serve students, taking a more proactive approach to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022

Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart

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… apart Submitted by Erin Flynn on U.S. Army Spc. Ewaen Ediae is part of the Task Force Red Lion COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing Team. As an administrative assistant, he prepared medical supplies for medics … growing up," he says. "I have always asked questions about why something happened in our society, but I never got the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006