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Got lag? Doctoral student’s research connects gaming performance to exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… explains Lan, a doctoral student in the exercise science program at Western Michigan University. “And as a gamer, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/esports-exercise-science-lilian-lan-performance-competition

Sunseeker shines as WMU team ‘exceeds expectations’ at Formula Sun Grand Prix

News

… major from Battle Creek, Michigan, who is the team's program lead and one of Sunseeker's drivers. "The team has …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/sunseeker-solar-car-project-2025-formula-sun-grand-prix

Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

News

… her freshman year as the top cadet in Western's ROTC program. This year, as a senior, she was  named the … four times in the past six years by cadets in the WMU program—and she has been ranked eighth nationally among all … to apply and subsequently earned a four-year national ROTC scholarship for nursing to Western and admission into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field

W Magazine

… Law PLC in Kalamazoo through the Broncos Lead Internship Program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the Michigan Court of Appeals … seat to justice. As part of the Broncos Lead Internship Program, Alecia Freeman and Stephanie Smietana say this was … by Britt to apply for the Broncos Lead Internship Program to expand her experience-driven learning. Following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72528

WMU launches Best Midwestern High School Writing contest

News

… financial support to launch what will become an annual program. "It was inspired by their commitment to writing," … enormous respect for WMU’s outstanding creative writing program and are eager for the whole nation to know about … press releases and on the competition website.  "This award program is as much about celebrating great teachers as it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2938

Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… MBA student Steve Balaze describes his experience in the program. An assistant professor in Western’s Department of … “I really love how the student body and faculty in the MBA program bring a local and small class feeling to the … Credit too goes to Renuka Phillips , director of graduate programs, who encouraged Balaze to enroll and try MBA …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

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… Jacobs "I chose Western because it had an amazing theatre program and also had a top business school," says Jacobs, … theatre is competitive, and as he moved through Western's program, his focus began to shift. "The theatre program was an amazing experience, I just wasn't confident …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … has been named a Tau Beta Pi scholar, receiving a $2,000 scholarship from the engineering honor society. “Tau Beta Pi's scholarship programs are highly competitive and help students achieve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75943

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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… aerospace engineering student to complete a new dual degree program through an agreement between Western Michigan … between WMU and Instituto Superior Técnico, dual degree programs are offered in aerospace engineering, computer … and industrial engineering. Students who complete the program will obtain two master’s degrees, one from each …

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

Autism is focus of new graduate education specialization

News

… an autism specialization during their April 19 meeting. The program will be part of the master teacher option offered … related to the teaching of autistic children. The program will help to train teachers for that special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/371