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Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Colton Hicks (left) … answers, only better answers; in the real world you can design anything hundreds of ways and it allows you to have so much freedom with your work,” says Hicks. This summer, Hicks is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

From DECA to DataDirect, George LaForce is building networks and confidence

Haworth College of Business

… professors, tutors and mentorship opportunities that support students' academic goals,” says Western Michigan … the opportunity to travel to San Francisco.” LaForce built up his experience for this success through his internship … plan so we could track and audit our content effectively, updated landing pages, and worked alongside the team on …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/digital-marketing-george-laforce-deca-internship

Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest

News

… Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … page.) KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University alumna has bagged one of five top spots in a national advertising … and media studies, is a finalist in the Doritos Crash Super Bowl challenge, competing for the chance to see her ad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4341

Trustees to consider 2020-21 general fund budget proposal Thursday

News

… year that begins July 1 is one of the top action items up for consideration when the Western Michigan University … WMU administration is recommending that trustees approve an up to 90-day continuation of the current operating budget as … for about 75% of the operating budget. National modeling suggests that the pandemic will impact higher education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60033

Western advances White House COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

News

… students are eligible to win one of 60 scholarships worth up to $10,000, and any campus community member (student, … vaccination and resources to schedule an appointment. Stay up to date on Western's vaccination efforts on the COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64769

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… of my sophomore year that teaching was my calling. I grew up working around children because my mom was a children's … the littles. Since losing my mom, my heart has just grown bigger and bigger for children—especially the ones who really … Venticinque. She found that her new business gave her the freedom to set her own work hours, which allows her to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

Students invited to learn about part-time off-campus job opportunities

News

… students seeking part-time employment off campus for the upcoming fall semester. Students may attend for free. Registration is not required. During the event, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8860

Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy

News

… vocal performance degree but, through a year of growth and support, have found new purpose in helping people struggling with expressing emotions find their own voice. "The … has only intensified since arriving at Western. Growing up in Powder Springs, Georgia, they initially had a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821

Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world

News

… my dreams to make them a reality." "Western has set me up for success by creating an atmosphere of acceptance. No … been so optimistic. His first attempt at college ended abruptly in 2017 when a dramatic increase in glaucoma pressure … is ready to make an impact. "Western has set me up for success by creating an atmosphere of acceptance. No …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch

WMU hosts screening of award-winning 'Most Likely to Succeed'

Sustainability

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will host a free screening of the award-winning film "Most Likely to … and local community education leaders, including superintendents from the Kalamazoo and Galesburg-Augusta …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38769