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Hazel L. Starcher obituary
News
… Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services for more than 25 years, died Feb. 2 in Kalamazoo. She was 79. Starcher was the first employee to be hired when the college was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172
Leo Niemi obituary
News
… business education, died at home in Kalamazoo March 2. He was 92. Niemi, professor emeritus of business information … WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in 1985 after 30 years of service to the University in what is now the Haworth College … to the dean of WMU's business school from 1963 to 1978. He was a board member and international director of the Data …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/206
Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees
W Magazine
… Dykstra, left, and Haley Ritsema explored the desert in Wadi Rum, Jordan, during their study abroad experience with … the Global Leaders program. Surrounded by the crystal blue waters of the Aegean Sea, the Greek island of Lesvos is … student organization focused on leadership through service. The group spent the summer volunteering in and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378
Richard L. Hodges obituary
News
… Michigan University faculty member, died Jan. 30. He was 67. Hodges, associate professor emeritus of accountancy … in 1985 and retired in 2010 after 25 years of continuous service to the University. The Kalamazoo resident served as … of Business from 1996 to 2002. His teaching expertise was in the areas of public as well as financial accounting, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/121
Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary
News
… University emeritus professor of physics, died March 3 . He was 86. Soga, a native of Japan, joined the physics faculty … He retired from the faculty in 1993 after 25 years of service to the University, but continued to serve as an … Tokyo University of Education. Before coming to WMU, he was a research associate for 10 years at the Tokyo Institute …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512
WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023
Study of Ethics in Society
… in Room 208 at the Bernhard Center. This lecture by Dr. Wa’ed Alshoubaki will discuss the ethical issues that might … Grasslands, Garbage Islands and Plastic Trees: Working Toward a Future Ecology Next up is “ Grasslands, Garbage Islands and Plastic Trees: Working Toward a Future Ecology,” with Alec Koppers , a second-year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568
Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships
News
… Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships Submitted by Deanne Puca on … site Handshake . WMU's Career and Student Employment Services and the Zhang Career Center offer advising and … 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the WMU Fetzer Center. It is geared toward candidates from aviation, business, health care, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs
Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus
News
… Katelyn Frankel, pictured holding flowers, is Community Service Student Employee of the Year. KALAMAZOO, … "The work of student employees drives the University forward in supporting students' experiences both in and outside … every department and program at the University. "As you walk through our beautiful campus, you are seeing the work …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75290
When donors believe, Broncos succeed: WMU Athletics and its benefactors are winning together
W Magazine
… than ever before.” Bronco hockey players show off their hardware. While Miller’s “I Got a Gal in Kalamazoo” may always be part of the narrative, today the city’s rallying cry … Broncos finished No. 1 in the Mid-American Conference in service hours for the fourth straight year, and sixth in the …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/why-i-give-wmu-athletics-donors-broncos-succeed
Good for the community. Good for business.
Haworth College of Business
… These community partners had brought real problems, waited through a full semester and were about to find out … the numbers and designed the campaigns for organizations waiting on the work. “An exam tells me what a student can … it did—they had access to Greenlees, the WMU Office of Service Learning and a 24/7 artificial intelligence coaching …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/service-learning-spring-2026-0