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Football Broncos head to MAC Championship

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… The 2016 season has been historic for the WMU football program. The Broncos defeated Toledo 55-35 Friday, Nov. 25, … in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll for the first time in program history. Days later, WMU made its debut in the AP … to 9-0 and 5-0 in the MAC, surpassing the best start in program history. A Nov. 8 win over Kent State marked the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36749

WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… a veterans' office and participated in the Yellow Ribbon program. Student-faculty ratio, veteran graduation rates, … addition, the University has housed a VetSuccess on Campus program for southwest Michigan since 2012 with two partners--Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247

Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people

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… WMU faculty, staff and the community are heading up programs on campus to provide fun and educational … for more information. Included are several long-running programs. They include: camps that focus on writing, … Japanese culture offered by the Academically Talented Youth Program; 12 themed weeks for preschool and elementary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38468

Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

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… Doubblestein , Rebecca Huntley , Shari Rose and Dustin Skaggs have been selected to receive the Annual Make a … for the University. In 2007, Doubblestein was hired as a program coordinator in the Division of Multicultural … currently associate director of the Mentoring for Success program and web administrator in the Division of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240

Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars

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… senior in their various academic schools, departments and programs to represent their units as a WMU Presidential … Convocation, which was by invitation only, included a program featuring a keynote address by Dr. John M. Dunn, … in 1999 and a graduate of the human resources management program who earned a Bronze Star Medal for actions in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278

Concerts in the Park offers free entertainment Sundays

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… This all-star ensemble will perform an exciting varied program of music from old standards to cutting-edge … Barry Ross, Steve Kamerling, Lana Hawkins and John Wegge. Aug. 12, Schlitz Creek Bluegrass Band --From "the … vocal and Terry Lower on piano. Concerts in the Park is a program of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/615

Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… race, inequality and urban poverty will headline a dinner program next month to raise funds for Western Michigan … to studying race, ethnicity and poverty, and the struggle for justice and civil rights. Among the chief … He teaches in the Kennedy School of Government and also is affiliated with the Department of African and African …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… of Western Michigan University's mechanical engineering program. "I was looking for a way to lend my skill and … medical workers," Bornhorst says. "It's turning out to be bigger than I expected." He credits the basic skills he honed … challenges, like those presented in this project. The program also opened the door to internships and job training …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… Samples says. "That is part of what sets Western’s program apart—students and educators have real-life … of Business food and consumer package goods marketing program," says Zwanka. "The plan was excellent, and the … of the food distribution industry. Also represented are affiliated associations, manufacturers and service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

Annual festival brings theatre artists from across Midwest to campus

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… Project, a class which is co-sponsored by WMU's playwriting program and the Department of Theatre, one of the few … thought-provoking." Zina Camblin Zina Camblin completed a program at The Juilliard School under Marsha Norman and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47468