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WMU ranked by TIME as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’

Haworth College of Business

… with many public and private universities making strong showings, including WMU, which placed in the top four in … College of Business, affirms what we already know: Broncos don’t just enter the workforce; they thrive and shape its future,” says WMU …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/time-leaders-haworth-2025

Researcher earns prestigious fellowship for brain cell regeneration study

News

… the nation to be awarded a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in biology. KALAMAZOO. Mich.—A Western … in the nation to receive a distinguished award for her work that may lead to a better understanding of how to repair traumatic brain injuries or progressive memory …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50050

Cybersecurity student finds her fit at WMU

Cybersecurity

… “My professors have been the ones that have made me push to do my best,” says Bbuku, who was motivated to succeed during … given a computer issue or security issue and figuring out how to solve it is one of my biggest strengths,” she says. … I get my degree.” In addition to her keen focus on coursework and her goals, Bbuku seeks out other experiences at …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/terry-bbuku-finds-wmu-cybersecurity

WMU, Haenicke Institute for Global Education, announce International Education Week

International Student and Scholar Services

… to the village for generations to come. Join us to hear how WMU students are transcending oceans to make the world a … the Student Center, Room 2213. This session will focus on how to thrive in a globalized and multicultural world. Get tips for working in an international environment from WMU scholars. …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-0

Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… thinks about the movies, he thinks about all the hard work, love and support behind the scenes that make the … month for an internship at Cannes Film Festival. He will document his journey on Instagram @wmustudyabroad. He is … usually do,” Longo says.  " The Cannes Film Festival shows films from across the world that are on the cutting …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-sean-knowles

Enhancing STEM education: Western secures $230K grant to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network

College of Education and Human Development

… to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lori Henrickson, MiSTEM … University has become the fiscal agent for MiSTEM Network Region 1, which strives to make STEM learning more … of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). "It's a powerful endorsement of the University's ongoing efforts to provide …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/michigan-education-stem-grant-award-programs-learning-lori-henrickson

Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Village . He plans to create a series of digital collage works set in the urban and industrial settings of Taipei and … scholarly profile of WMU.   “The experience would open the door for me to explore how a contemporary English scholarship in Chinese studies …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards

Megan Hause is carving her own path

Haworth College of Business

… organization (RSO), Hause knows a thing or two about teamwork and collaboration. “When I became president of the LBS … had titles for banking purposes. Our faculty advisor, Dr. Doug Lepisto ,   always said ‘we are flying the airplane as … team. I did more than marketing on the team—I learned how to sell and strategize opportunities to reach our quotas …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/marketinglbsmegan-hausebronconess

Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential

College of Education and Human Development

… (B.S.W.'24). KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dreaming of the big leagues, working with a non-profit was not part of Gracie Shettler's … in Western Michigan University's sport management program. However, through the Broncos Lead Internship Program and a … youth in the community. "The other internships that I've done in the past haven't been community related and this one …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

News

… Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project Submitted by Erin Flynn on … crumbling roads and bridges and transportation networks. Research underway by Western Michigan University's … construction, installing that system and investigating how the unique concrete being used in the project will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486