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Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… Four remote villages in Alaska received some much-needed support when 10 students and alumni and Dr. Fritz Allhoff , … time in these rural communities, the volunteers set up their tax centers and worked up to 14-hour days. Recent Haworth College of Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

W Magazine

… to art and history in all its forms, from the designs we use on our beer labels, the artwork you will see on … we use on social media and the community organizations we support,” says Ewing. In fact, the company has created a … wanted to open a taproom in late 2019, but it didn’t end up working out. It turned out to be a good thing that we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903

WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

News

… sustainable society. The awards are presented annually to signatory institutions that are part of the American College … . "The competition allowed us an opportunity to reflect upon our many accomplishments, as well as have some fun and … body in Michigan to initiate and approve a fee that supports campus sustainability initiatives and provides …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

Florida State clarinet professor to give recital at WMU

News

… Nielsen International Clarinet Competition. The recital is free and open to the public. For more information about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20122

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The trustees signed off on personnel changes at their April 9 meeting. … 34 years, effective Feb. 28, 2014 Terry R. Bettiga , supervisor in maintenance services, 26 years, effective … 24 years, effective Feb. 28, 2014 Gregg McChesney , skilled trades helper in Facilities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Sammy Obeid

News

… on KALAMAZOO—Comedian Sammy Obeid will be drumming up laughs on Western Michigan University's campus at 9 p.m. … Robin Williams. From 2010 to 2013, Obeid performed stand-up comedy shows for 1,000 days in a row. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12924

Campus Activities Board presents comedian Erin Jackson

News

… Card, and $2 without. Erin Jackson has performed stand-up on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Comedy Central's "Live at Gotham," TV Guide Network's "Standup in Stilettos," and The Comedy Factory. Erin was also a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10710

Building connections and continuous learning are key to industrial engineering alum’s success

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women made up just 2% of the engineering workforce in the United States … are women, and Gladysz is cheering them on through her support of the WMU Society of Women Engineers (SWE). “Thanks … roles at Bendix Corporation, which merged into Allied Signal and finally Honeywell International. Starting out in …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/margean-gladysz-spire-award

Annual Sustainability Celebration features campus, community sustainability groups

Sustainability

… Celebration features campus, community sustainability groups Submitted by Brianna McCann on Sponsored by WMU’s Office … live music, refreshments and more. The open house is designed to create new opportunities for advancing … the celebration. No registration is required for this free routine bicycle maintenance and advice. This portion of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69181

Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week

News

… initiative involves a series of events ranging from group fitness classes and board game gatherings to wellness … culture. Nearly 400 students, faculty and staff attended a signing event at the WMU Student Center, declaring their … productivity and sense of well-being. Uwill , which offers free access to personalized mental health services through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732