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Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of lively … particularly our friends. Ethical questions include: What is human well-being? What is happiness? What does it mean to live a good and happy life? What things are included in a good life? How do we go about finding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

Nerves of steel prevail as WMU sales students win big at Steel City Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… sales and business marketing students were victorious at the Steel City Sales Challenge, hosted by Duquesne … first in the elevator pitch competition, claiming a $1,500 prize. Senior Josh Major from Battle Creek, Michigan, … finalists. WMU students faced the real stakes of being prepared to sell, paired with real support from their faculty …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/steel-city-sales-challenge-2025

Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience

Haworth College of Business

… Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience Submitted by … an MBA is a strategic decision to become even better at what he does. Previously in his career, he fund-raised for business schools specifically, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME contract

News

… contract Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold … (AFSCME), Local 1668. The meeting agenda and livestream are available online .  AFSCME members ratified this … Aug. 11 . The contract will be effective from Aug. 12, 2025 through Aug. 12, 2027. The union's 300 members perform …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wmu-trustees-consider-new-afscme-contract-wednesday

From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen

College of Aviation

… From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien … the globe -- meet Po Hsien "Johnny" Chen, whose roots are in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan, and who ended up … due to the demanding work schedule of my parents, I was somewhat attuned to leaving my home country alone at the age of

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen

Alumni spotlight: Phindi’s journey through WMU’s IHS Ph.D. program

College of Health and Human Services

… and her growing interest in public health could come together. She also needed a program flexible enough to support her role as a parent of two young children. She found that balance at … dissertation, which examined the impact of Michigan’s 2015 policy change on nonmedical vaccine exemptions. Her …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/12/phindi

Sunseeker shines as WMU team ‘exceeds expectations’ at Formula Sun Grand Prix

News

… at Formula Sun Grand Prix Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Sunseeker Solar Car Project took fourth place in the … start to a comeback for the team, and I have high hopes for what we can accomplish next year," says  Ashley Faulk , an … director of media. "All these teams come together and are helping each other get their cars on the track, cheering …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/sunseeker-solar-car-project-2025-formula-sun-grand-prix

Where Aviation Meets Ambition: A Career That Has Taken Reina Cooke Global

College of Aviation

… Where Aviation Meets Ambition: A Career That Has Taken Reina Cooke Global Submitted by Tom … England in 2021 When you cast your career lot with the aviation industry, one can expect to fill out a passport … the WMU College of Aviation, 2018 Also invaluable was what she experienced in the years working as a recruiter …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/02/cooke

Fall 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… works by Western Michigan University students during the fall of 2025. This student exhibit can be found on the … using Photoshop, printed, cut out, and mounted in a transparent, floating frame I use a variety of vintage and … methods, graffiti, and basic woodworking skills to express what I feel are fun and thoughtful, functional Art toys, …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/11/student-exhibit-fall-2025

WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather

News

… WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is closed … closed Monday, Jan. 27 , due to severe weather. All classes are canceled. The closure includes the University's main … and Manumission in Ancient Greece," set for 4 p.m. in 2500 Knauss Hall, is canceled . The first meeting of the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13022