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New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… experience spanning more than 20 years, Babiceanu came to Western with a focus on workforce education and research … Acar earned her Ph.D. in industrial engineering from Western Michigan University. “Due to the nature of …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty

Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award

News

… Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will honor the recipients of the … diversity, equity, inclusion and multiculturalism at Western through her persistent, day-to-day practices …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/health-college-cynthia-klekar-cunningham-win-2024-excellence-diversity-award

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… and director of the Center for Business Analytics at Western Michigan University, has been awarded his third Fulbright Specialist Award, leading Western faculty in this recognition. One of the most …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot

First-Year Faces

… future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Not many know their career … with my life.” Her aspirations will begin to take flight at Western Michigan University this fall. Choosing the … to maintain her active lifestyle and find her fit.  “I’m looking forward to meeting lots of new people,” she adds. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68369

Student awarded BCBS Michigan Foundation grant for addressing Black adolescent health disparities

College of Education and Human Development

… in the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University, has been awarded a grant by the …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/11/counseling-psych-student-research-award-grant-trauma

WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 Digital Marketing Competition

Haworth College of Business

… Competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University digital marketing students … just six finalist teams, with three of the finalists from Western and coached by Dr. Scott Cowley , associate …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/05/2025-digital-marketing-competition

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

News

… Peoples' Day. (Photo courtesy: NASO) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is located on the traditional … a first-year aerospace engineering student and president of Western's Native American Student Organization (NASO). … Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 6 p.m. in Room 2452 of Knauss Hall. Western's Native American Affairs Council , the Lewis Walker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

WMU Board of Trustees approves apartment rate increases

News

… rate increases Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western View apartments KALAMAZOO—Acting at its Dec. 5 meeting, Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved … into effect starting with the fall 2013 semester. For the Western View complex, the trustees' approval means rates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3368

A tail of hope: WMU Therapy Dog Clinic receives $45,000 grant

College of Health and Human Services

… but mighty program stood out: The Therapy Dog Clinic  at Western Michigan University. This innovative clinic has just …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/therapy-dog-grant-2025

Preparing for private equity success at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… internships, as well as Experience-Driven Learning at Western Michigan University. From Muskegon, Michigan, Harmon …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/finance-michael-harmon-private-equity