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Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports WMU grad student and Army veteran

News

… her reach her academic and professional goals. “My military career allowed me the opportunity to go to school for free … in Michigan, providing on‑campus support with VA benefits, career exploration and more. In‑state tuition for all …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/operation-hat-trick-mandy-rodriguez

Supply chain student leverages networking to secure internships and full-time job

Haworth College of Business

… freshman year. From Salem, Michigan, Clarke is growing his career with the support of Western Michigan University’s … AI initiatives. “I found Owens Corning at the Supply Chain Career Night during my first year.  My previous business … has found ways to expand his professional scope through career fairs and student organizations like the  Supply …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/supply-chain-management-nathan-clarke

Student Spotlight: Hannah Craft - Blending Data, Creativity, and Customer Service

Information Technology

… abilities—skills that directly support her future career in analytics and business. The job has also exposed … conversations about resumes, cover letters, and career paths. Life Beyond Work and Class Outside of work and …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/hannah-craft-it-student-highlight

Western Michigan University honored with national award for the Urban Teacher Residency Program

College of Education and Human Development

… diverse teacher candidates are equipped to thrive in their careers. The impact of the program was echoed by Dr. Cheryl …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/regena-nelson-aacte-urban-teacher-education

WMU named one of five universities to lead new state teacher preparation program

College of Education and Human Development

… their first day of school but are equipped for long-term career success. As a top producer of educators in the state, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/wmu-selected-statewide-teacher-preparation-initiative

Instructor Joel Boyd gives his "last lecture" before retirement

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… he has gained over the course of his life and 20 year career at WMU. Joel Boyd's Last Lecture- November 23, 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/12/joel-boyd-final-lecture

Earning a CPA license before graduation: A valuable asset

Haworth College of Business

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/cpa-exam-preparation

TLES professor awarded DOE grant renewal for $961,392

College of Education and Human Development

… student-parents also receive academic, social and career transition support and resources to remove barriers … to develop and monitor parenting, academic and career transition goals. The Family Resource Specialist …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2021/10/tles-professor-awarded-doe-grant-renewal

Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees

News

… role.” Vice Chair Burris, a WMU alumna, has a distinguished career spanning intellectual property law and the aerospace …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/kelly-burris-elected-wmu-board-vice-chair

Accountancy student puts industry learning into action at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Accountancy student Hosanna Ndikumana is taking big career strides at Western Michigan University’s Haworth … with peers and mentors who challenge me to think bigger. Career preview events, employer panels and hands-on projects … support throughout the college, guiding her to a fulfilling career.  “WMU Haworth offers more than just coursework—it …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-hosanna-ndikumana-externships-nabainc