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From childhood poems to literary Alaska: An alumna's journey to authorship

College of Arts and Sciences

From childhood poems to literary Alaska: An alumna's journey … Michigan University alumna and author Dr. Melinda Moustakis’s exceptional career. A writing journey that was launched … this, she is mindful that such achievements may be few and far between.  “My agent told me publishing and launching a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73670

Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members

News

… Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other … at a pair of events in Kalamazoo Thursday, April 5 , on how families deal with the incarceration of family members. … services to students in special education.  She graduated from J.W. Sexton High School in Lansing and attended Spelman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914

Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets

News

… Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets Submitted by Erin … expected to welcome back Bronco Bash on Tuesday, Aug. 30, from 3 to 6 p.m. Booths will be spread out from Sangren … at home. LSA gives me the space to sprinkle a little bit of my culture into every corner of the University." Bronco Bash …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815

Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Pavel Kolyvanov, MBA’19, is pursuing a Master of Science in finance to enhance his … he hopes to learn to better predict and forecast how companies will perform in the future and to communicate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

News

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting … field research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eyeing a career as an English teacher, Adam Austin probably never imagined how much he'd rewrite his own story when he graduated high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs Submitted by Tyler … majors. So why are students choosing WMU? Teacher academy partnerships and credit opportunities. WMU has partnered … semester they host teacher panels so students can learn from veteran teachers. They provide programming during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56731

Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action

W Magazine

… Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action Submitted by Erin Flynn on "Western … Kobe Brown, a theatre major. Western Michigan University is not a place to go, it's a place to become. That's the … Big town hall. The five-phase Think Big process has been far-reaching and intensive, enlisting the expertise and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon Submitted by Cindy Wagner on João Pedro Sousa … concussions. “The best academic experience I have had so far has been the involvement in my thesis research project,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Keeping Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Keeping Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall Submitted by Korey Force on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A communitywide town hall meeting is being held Wednesday, Feb. 22 , to discuss ways of … on President Trump's executive order banning immigration from seven predominantly Muslim nations. In the message, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38220

Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K

News

… Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K Submitted by Anonymous (not … Western Michigan University's Student Recreation Center. Registration is underway for the event, which winds through … costs $25. Check-in for the Turkey Trot will take place from 7 to 8 a.m. on the day of the event. During this

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35784