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Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books

W Magazine

… books, Maddy Boguslawski and Grant Overbeek are filling the pages of their resume with chapters of … art of handmade books, paper and prints, as it has since it was founded in 2005. With workshops, classes, exhibitions … arts of the book are both taught and celebrated. The KBAC was an organization that was already near and dear to …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/book-smart-broncos-lead-interns-kalamazoo-book-arts-center

WMU welcomes new VP for marketing and strategic communication

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery announced today that he has appointed Tony … marketing and communications at the University of Arizona, was one of three final candidates in the nationwide search to fill a newly created position at WMU charged with providing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47241

Spring 2024 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers

News

… Mich.—Hundreds of employers will vie for students to fill full- and part-time jobs as well as internships and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74469

Governor appoints three new members to WMU Board of Trustees

News

… their willingness to serve," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "As they embark upon this new responsibility, we look forward to working together diligently and responsively to advance the mission of the University." Burris will fill the seat vacated by former trustee Ron Kitchens and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70595

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

News

… her persistence paid off and put her on the path to a fulfilling career in a field she loves. Bular will graduate … town of Sandusky, Michigan. "I didn't really know what I wanted to do when I started my college search," says Bular. … I like sitting behind a desk or working in a pharmacy, so I wanted to do something where I can build stuff and work with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

Growing community with a Seed Library

University Libraries

… native plants and vegetables at home. The Seed Library in Waldo Library debuted in April with over 1,000 packets of 57 … quantity of seeds from the Seed Library cabinet located on Waldo Library’s first floor. There's something incredibly rewarding about sitting down to a meal with food you grew …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/seed-library

WMU business students in the winner’s circle at DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… a customer retention plan for a grocery store. The goal was to encourage consumers who had begun purchasing … them into real business situations early and often. “This was my first year in DECA, and it has completely pushed me … didn't feel real at first,” says Little. “That moment was filled with so much pride for how much work we had put in …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/deca-winners

Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… Certification. "Van Buren Intermediate School District was incredibly prepared and had done a lot to recruit … invited to attend and answer question s while participants fill out their applications to the University. This group of … When Western came and talked to us about Grow Your Own, it was obvious to me that they understood the needs that were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044

From WMU Ambassador to Aviation Analyst – Karen Kropornicki Sets the Gold Standard

College of Aviation

… that lie in one's future. Karen Kropornicki thought she was destined to fly for Delta Air Lines, and some day she … a U.S. aircraft, makes national policy decisions, fights a war in the name of America, interprets global intelligence, … in a place called Kalamazoo.  She said she had started to fill out an Embry-Riddle application, but never finished it. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/03/kropornicki

Breaking Barriers: Blind international students find opportunity at WMU

International Student and Scholar Services

… came here,” Chae says. “When I entered university, my goal was to challenge myself. I realized that the real obstacle … an English language program at a university in Oregon but was dissatisfied with the quality and accessibility of … Gimyung Kim , 21, laughed with his peers. The room was filled with students, both domestic and international, …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/11/celcis-south-korea