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Leading the charge: Doctoral students gather for organizational change leadership summit

College of Education and Human Development

… Leading the charge: Doctoral students gather for organizational … to campus to engage face-to-face for the first time. "There are so many benefits to having a fully online program in … fine-tune program of study plans and gain insight into what it means to be a scholar-practitioner. "Student …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/organizational-change-leadership-summit-doctoral-students

Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… success Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In the United States, aspiring occupational therapists must … computer-based, four-hour exam with content encompassing what an entry-level occupational therapy (OT) practitioner … sustained focus and information processing, both of which are essential for taking a long exam such as the NBCOT. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats

Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program

News

… in high-need urban and rural schools. KALAMAZOO—The third class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellows , announced July 15, is bringing 13 new math and science professionals to … in math and science.  The 13 fellows selected to attend WMU are among this year's 51 WKKF-WW Michigan Teaching Fellows. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125

American-style teaching covered in CELCIS graduate assistant training program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… methods, protocols, and nuances of classroom instruction in the American university system is the mission of the … has been offered through Western Michigan University's Career English Language Center for International Students … they encountered working with international GA’s and what the departments would like them to know before putting …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/celcis-graduate-training-feature-0

WMU business college continues service project for fifth consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… University's Haworth College of Business will be paying their respects to veterans by participating in the college's … Custer and the significance of cleaning the headstones. "We are always more than excited to have the WMU business … in the United States, is the academic home to more than 3,500 undergraduate students majoring in 18 specialized areas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43249

Climbing Higher - Mark Brady's Aviation Journey from WMU to IFL

College of Aviation

… Journey from WMU to IFL Submitted by Tom Thinnes on “The desire to reach the sky runs very deep in the human … by influential relatives who had chosen to pursue careers in aviation. Not only was his grandfather a corporate … I was 7 years old. I loved pushing buttons and figuring out what everything did, as well as the view from the plane. I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/06/brady

WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Kehew KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Geological Society of America has recognized two strands … University geologic research with the publication of two rare special papers—each focused on an area of WMU faculty … expertise. The unusual publications are among just over 500 such publications in the GSA's 130-year history. Both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46965

Collegiate cross-country solar race to come through Kalamazoo

News

… solar competition that will track a course through the heart of Kalamazoo. The 2012 American Solar Challenge, a … Oakland to Shaver Road and then follow US-131 south. Teams are expected to begin arriving at the engineering college … featuring the best engineering schools from the United States and Canada. The University's team has finished in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/365

WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… on Dr. Laura Dinehart and President Edward Montgomery cut the ribbon for the new pattern plotter printer. … can select from different stitch types. Left to right are Dr. Mary Simpson, Dean Laura Dinehart of the College of … boots on the ground ready to go and be employed, and that's what we want," Dr. Mary Simpson , assistant professor,   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74534

Michigan public universities win liberal education designation

News

… designation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The designation was announced Nov. 12. KALAMAZOO, … "AAC&U and the Michigan Association of State Universities share a passion for advocating for liberal education for all … also work to engage the public with core questions about what really matters in college and to connect employers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28109