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… pitch about an innovative business idea they have to an audience of potential investors. The aspiring entrepreneurs … members as well as WMU faculty members. Cash prizes are awarded to the top four finishers: $2,000 for first place, … it would take to launch products and services, which will set them up for success if they refine their ideas and move …

… Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year Submitted by Deanne … by the United Soccer Coaches. Bye, a senior from Portage, was both an All-American and Academic All-American this year … No. 4, and spent seven weeks ranked inside the top 10. WMU set program records for most wins and shutouts in a season. …

… game feel Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A tradition that draws thousands to Sangren Plaza on Western … pictures with avatars and post on social media. "We really wanted to create a more engaging atmosphere," says Brad … outside of campus," adds Jenna Kisell , a senior graphic design and marketing student and Virtual Bash intern. "It's …

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since Western Michigan University's founding in 1903, Broncos have been helping Broncos succeed by … Bronco success. The first Universitywide Giving Day is set for Oct. 11—Western Wednesday of homecoming week . The … giving. Called Golden Opportunities, these challenges award $1,000, $2,000 or $3,000 bonus dollars to the winners …

… WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The design … are helping WMU tell its myriad stories in more engaging ways. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big ideas and bold initiatives marked … summer. One of the most recent examples is the refreshed, modernized WMU News website unveiled in July. The site's …

… well-rounded education in business, enhancing her understanding of her chosen profession. “By taking courses in the … says. “The courses that I’m taking challenge me in ways that range from working on my presentation skills to … Student Professional Readiness Series (SPuRS), a required set of experiences for all business students, Trowbridge …

… of Health and Human Services Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kiona Powers , a rising … focus more on the environment and sustainability.  “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of … I was 14,” she says. “She emailed me about this class and set me up here with a lot of professors that I could talk …

… Center Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU President Edward Montgomery and Peter Bergmann, president of Ascension … This new offshoot, which crews began work on in 2019, is designed to continue the success story of Western's first … leaders for the successful development of a new community asset that will provide crucial patient care for years to …

… by Erin Flynn on Air pollution, higher temperatures, water contamination—all are being exacerbated by climate … for Deirdre Courtney, a part-time instructor and Ph.D. candidate in Western's Institute for Intercultural and … are ultimately impacted?" She is currently in the design phase of the project, connecting with educators who …

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jim Castellano, B.S.E.’87, vice president design engineering xEV for Hitachi Astemo Americas, is the … recipient of Western Michigan University's inaugural Spire Award, bestowed by the College of Engineering and Applied … exceptional success in their field, provided outstanding service to their communities and had significant …