Search

WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic

News

… five months in, there are signs of hope the U.S. economy is on its way to recovery. Unemployment is decreasing, jobs are being created and investors are … that account for over a third of our economy are now struggling with COVID. What happens if there's a second wave? …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747

Supply chain student awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University senior Ally Resa of Fenton, Michigan, is a supply chain superstar being awarded the Achieving … a select group of 20 recipients to receive the award this year, and she is just the third WMU student to receive the scholarship. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71589

First responder training at vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12

News

… vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's vacated Bernhard Center is slated to be the backdrop for an intensive first … the country, will use the building for a three-day exercise. The training is supported by the Gary Sinise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73333

Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning what it takes to be a leader is rooted in  Preston Koslakiewicz’s  personal life mission. What does it mean to give back is a question that he asked himself as he decided on his

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891

Doctoral student launches WMU Higher Education for the Justice-Involved program

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western Michigan University, Bronco pride runs deep. It is felt by students from vastly different backgrounds whose … and gold. For Dale Brown , a doctoral student in Interdisciplinary Studies, the potential found in that kind of … power of higher education has driven the establishment, in August 2023 , of a program that will provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73662

Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… student organization 'Blankets for Bronson' Submitted by Chris Hybels on Caitlin Darrah, a student in WMU's early childhood unified education program, is the founder of the Blankets for Bronson at WMU club and … Mich.—Western Michigan University's Caitlin Darrah is making a difference with her registered student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’

News

… nurturing highly influential leaders and noting the expertise of the Haworth College of Business in particular.   TIME partnered with Statista in launching the inaugural list of the Best Colleges for Future Leaders and the Best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605

Swain Library reopens for student study on Aug. 31

University Libraries

… students will have one more study spot on campus this fall. The University Libraries will reopen the Swain … 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays during fall semester. “Swain is a wonderful facility, and we’re excited to reopen this space for student study and programming,” says Julie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68968

Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… with the Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT). This work will establish links between the two universities that will lead to … , a transportation engineering faculty member at DIT. This collaboration will help increase the global presence of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619

Confucius Institute hosts 2019 Chinese New Years Gala

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Year of the Boar in the Kalamazoo community . The gala is free and open to the public. The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian countries. WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50728