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Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western
First-Year Faces
… on just one discipline. And while many colleges with dance programs offer some type of courses in technique, Western … for students became part of my decision, too.” The program offers a breadth of experiential-learning … then I got the call. I not only got accepted, I received a scholarship!” Tate is thinking beyond her career as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084
Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast
College of Education and Human Development
… Heilig and Dinehart discussed Western's Grow Your Own program, the impact it is already having to address the … service to the state of Michigan." With the Grow Your Own program, the College of Education and Human Development will … dialogue on public education. Hosted by Drs. Tim Slekar and Johnny Lupinacci , the program offers a unique platform for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250
Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows
News
… from around the nation named to be part of the prestigious program. Fellows are nominated by their presidents and … of Texas at Arlington. Established in 1965, the ACE Fellows Program strengthens institutions and leadership in American … positions in college and university administration. The program, in which participants work with executives at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5941
WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition
News
… by Stacey Lowis on Lorr and Anuszkiewicz with their scholarship checks KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University … sales competition , jointly securing more than $10,000 in scholarships and landing WMU a second-place finish. Greta … of positive buzz for WMU's Sales and Business Marketing program. I am extremely proud of their preparation, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11362
Students earn accolades for innovative construction adhesives research
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… at the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation program, which assists universities and colleges in the … in their field. Nath highly recommends the LSAMP program to engineering students. “It will push you way out … Minority Participation Leadership and Academic Enhancement Program, named in honor of former Ohio congressman Louis …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66837
Western recognized for its support of wounded military members
News
… student. He received an $1,000 Operation Hat Trick Military Scholarship in November 2020. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … services for veterans, such as the VetSuccess on-campus program, which is the first VA student success program of … supports one veteran each year with the Operation Hat Trick scholarship, using proceeds from OHT gear sold in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735
Supply chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University students in the supply chain management program, this took the form of consulting with a local … and seeing the talent within the supply chain management program,” says Caldwell. “The students showed strong …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/supply-chain-management-students-experience-kenco-project
WMU Libraries publishes open textbooks on religion and Chinese language
University Libraries
… from the Libraries’ Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants program, which supports the adoption and creation of OER …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/01/new-religion-chinese-language-textbooks-published
From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact
Cybersecurity
… guitar, came to Western to study music. “Western’s music program was one of the best, so I decided to go for it. … the way. “My best academic experience was being able to program on real equipment in CS 2230 (Computer Organization … and straightforward way.” And he credits the cybersecurity program academic advisor, Stevie Prellwitz , with helping …
https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact
Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students
News
… Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students … exercise. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University programs that support first-generation, low-income students … Preparation grant to WMU's TRiO Future Educator Success Program and another $1.4 million grant to the TRiO Student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26605