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Host families sought for international students

News

… to host international students through its homestay program this summer. The center, part of WMU's Haenicke … Employees agreeing to participate in the homestay program provide breakfast and dinner for the students they … for each four-week period that they participate in the program. For more information, call Barb Curley, homestay …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/313

WMU HR students awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU HR students awarded national scholarship Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … College of Business, were recently awarded a national scholarship from the Society for Human Resource Management. …  serve as co-directors of the human resource management program and co-advisors for SEHR, where they have seen  the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/human-resource-management-shrm-scholarship-sarah-cook-lyndsey-sootsman

Students present research at international conference

News

… D.C. The annual research summit gathers prominent scholars from more than 40 research institutes, as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57402

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… businesses,” sa ys Kaylee Moreno Burke , senior director of programs and strategy at WMHCC. “Our members needed hands-on … says Joanne Roehm , director of WMU-Grand Rapids. “This program demonstrates WMU’s mission in action: Using our …   Participants praised the content and structure of the program, noting that they are now:   Taking a more proactive …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… of Western Michigan University's secondary education program, received the Extra Yard for Teachers Award on  … in their journey. TEACHING SECONDARY EDUCATION AT WMU This program offers a unique opportunity to earn both a teaching … grades 6-12 and a master’s degree within a cohort, 13-month program. Using dynamic and relevant curriculum with a focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161

Summer enrollment open for WMU's Campus Kids

News

… invited to enroll children in the 2017 Campus Kids Summer Program offered by the WMU Children's Place Learning Center. The program will run from June 12 to Sept. 1 , and each week … of all 12 weekly themes is available at wmich.edu/childcare/programs/campuskids . Hours and fees Center hours are  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38325

Aviation Management leads to Philip Kroll’s One Constant – Change is Part of the Journey

College of Aviation

… the famed terminal complex was undergoing a modernizing program -- something that was included in a College of … around the country.  "We are already regarded as a great program.  I want to help make it the best in the industry."  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/03/kroll

CHHS Sponsors WMU Women’s Track Team’s Homecoming 5K

College of Health and Human Services

… a standout student in the Healthcare Services and Sciences program. Jones shared her journey to WMU, saying, “I was … wellness, reinforcing the values CHHS promotes across its programs. As the college prepares to support the Homecoming …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/homecoming-5k

Global studies major receives Gilman Scholarship to study in Spain

News

… Global studies major receives Gilman Scholarship to study in Spain Submitted by Anonymous (not … selected to receive a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad for the spring 2014 semester … and Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland, WMU advisor for the Gilman program and director of faculty and global program

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12511

Grow Your Own student applies literacy skills in elementary school

College of Education and Human Development

… Eufracio's WMU tuition is fully-funded by the Grow Your Own program. Eufracio leads first graders through a reading … through Western Michigan University's Grow Your Own (GYO) program. Through courses in her elementary education program, she is starting to apply new techniques when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74874