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One Flight, One Mentor: How Josiah Bates Discovered His Future as a Pilot

College of Aviation

… this summer in San Francisco. Prior to enrolling at Western Michigan University (and not Cary's Dakotan alma mater), …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/09/bates

Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU

News

… teamwork has led to a sharp rise in grants to Western Michigan University. Externally funded awards, much of them … research centers include: A $4 million award from the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training. The grant, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28716

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… order to deliver 30,000 units from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, working with Ventec and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

WMU’s Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten wins MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success

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… and out of the classroom through the Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Mid-American Conference has named Western Michigan University’s Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten the overall winner … Program , which she founded in 2020 in partnership with the Michigan State Police, Kuersten engages students in hands-on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/mac-outstanding-faculty-award-2026-ashlyn-kuersten

Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… which have been consistently rated “Satisfactory” by the Michigan Department of Education during the past nine years. … of education in the country and the third in the state of Michigan. Working with other colleges at WMU, the College of … associate dean for academic affairs for the College of Health and Human Services for a year, director of the School …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923

WMU named a top school for an MBA by The Princeton Review

Haworth College of Business

… “ Best Business Schools for 2027 ” rankings, and Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business has made … says Bopanna. “I am ready to register my business here in Michigan, and the program helped me build meaningful …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/07/princeton-review-mba

Friday Feature: Ashley Pratt

College of Aviation

… Bachelor of Science in Aviation Flight Science, Ashley is a Michigan native and continues to live in the area with her … The plane was dark and seemingly alone, aloft over Lake Michigan. “Flying should be fun!” she said, recalling this … to receive a safe and fulfilling education at Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation. Contact: Edited …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/03/pratt

WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes

College of Education and Human Development

… effective? This was the question  Vanessa Hills , a Western Michigan University organizational change … argues that pizza is not a good reward for employees for health, inclusion or preference reasons; “Instead it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148

WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition

Haworth College of Business

… with careful planning and execution. That is what Western Michigan University student Crizio Sinuraya brought to … heavy use. The watch offers GPS tracking, activity logs, health check-up reminders and alerts for daily feeding and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… and treatment, he was driven to find ways to help. Western Michigan University's Department of Occupational Therapy … to obtain a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary health sciences as well as a master's in occupational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336