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Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors

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… Xiong and Ping Zhang. The honor is the highest award WMU bestows on faculty members. It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is widely recognized within … published by Princeton University Press and translated into Chinese and Japanese, was named a 2015 Choice magazine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… staff, resources and tools. "We've had an increasing number of requests from organizations for services," says Jamie … and are turning to those who know what this kind of support can mean to students. Our coaching outreach has become the … coaching and mentoring. The initiative has grown into the largest and most comprehensive such programs for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

Advisor for start-up businesses to speak at upcoming lecture

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… impact investment funds will share his story of breaking into the social business sector and uncovering one's core … in southeast Asia. Rann is currently advising a South African-based impact fund, where he aids with business model … modeling and leadership. He also serves as a board member of Hagar Social Enterprise Group and is co-founder of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9355

Three WMU students receive prestigious scholarships

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… pursuing a Master of Business Administration. He is a member of the WMU Food Marketing Association and NGA student … my studies and continue to create opportunities in which I can 'pay it forward' as a leader," McGrath says. "My … as they complete their education and ultimately transition into the workforce." For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55328

Two-day fashion show features student designers

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… hors d'oeuvres and a complimentary gift bag, and should be purchased in advance by contacting @email . A portion of … Southwest Michigan affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease. The fashion show is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/296

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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…  for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kobe Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world’s a stage, and soon Kobe … while also preparing me to be a well-rounded adult that can advocate for and carry myself as a professional in the … pursue higher education. “It feels so good to know that I can be a role model for my niece and start the tradition for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

Football Broncos tackle tree clearing for Habitat for Humanity

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… After an early morning wake-up call for conditioning, members of the football team's Bronco Leadership Council headed … is currently pursuing his MBA. "So, this is just one way we can give back and show that we appreciate what they do for … be successful in life. Developing servant leadership fits into that mission and developing that in their four to five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54389

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University is truly excellent. We’ve been serving students, Michigan, and the world for 115 … higher education climate While we have so much for which we can be proud, the world has changed around us. We now find … We must offer our students an undeniable advantage that can be expressed clearly, crisply and compellingly. How are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

Activist to highlight spring Lyceum Lecture series at WMU

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… Lyceum Lecture series at Western Michigan University, which begins Wednesday, Jan. 18. Events in the lecture series, … this year. She is dedicating her life to transforming grief into advocacy for empowering youth. Since the death of her … Payne Law Office, Kalamazoo. Feb. 15 —"Activist Tools You Can Use," PechaKucha presentation with WMU student leaders. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37365

Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds

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… knows he's dying from multiple system atrophy--MSA--but before he does, he wants to make sure he does all he can to make sure the disease's days are numbered. Cervone … expect the race to grow yearly, so in future years, they can bring a larger check to support the WMU research. Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/609