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Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… which covered my airfare,” said Dancy, who traveled with faculty on short-term trips to the Netherlands and France … and working at the WMU Study Abroad office, he went on the faculty-led Aviation in France trip to Paris and Toulouse … supports some 80 study abroad programs, sending students, faculty and staff to 30 countries, on average, each year. …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

Study abroad at Western yields higher student success

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Joe Milostan , director of study abroad and international faculty enrichment at the Haenicke Institute for Global … areas of Ecuador's capital.   He took part in a faculty-directed trip where the professor stayed with the … short- and long-term study abroad programs for students, faculty and staff. It also hosts a variety of global …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadimpact

Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth is preparing me for the world beyond graduation. Faculty will often advocate for internships in place of a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/accountancy-orion-rahjes-naba-student-organizations

Level Up Your Security Game with NINJIO

Information Technology

… WMU. So, what’s the deal? Starting Tuesday, October 28, all faculty and staff will be automatically enrolled in this new …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/10/level-your-security-game-ninjio

Language immersion through study abroad at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… in study abroad programs across the world. Whether it’s a faculty-led trip or an exchange program at a partner …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/language-immersion-study-abroad

WMU geoscientist honored with prestigious scholar award for research in remote sensing, water resources 

News

… Sultan has been named the recipient of WMU’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, the University’s highest honor for faculty achievement.   “Dr. Sultan has committed two decades … extremely proud to award him as this year’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar,” says Dr. Chris Cheatham , interim provost …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-faculty-scholar-2025-mohamed-sultan

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

News

… the Kappa Delta Pi international education honor society. Faculty members--Dr. Ineke F. Way , associate professor of … for his work with blind and low vision students and faculty to create a curriculum for nontraditional students … for its efforts to recruit and retain a diverse student and faculty population to address the needs of an increasingly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… 40 or 41, located north of the building. Workshop for WMU faculty and administrators Friday, Feb. 8 —From 8:30 to … conduct a topic-focused workshop designed for up to 40 WMU faculty and administrators interested in integrating … launch a new Sustainability Across Research and Teaching Faculty Learning Community. Registration is required, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277

WMU HR students awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Sarah and Lyndsey have earned this honor, and the HR faculty are extremely proud of their accomplishments.” … during my time here,” Cook says. “Between supportive faculty, classmates and involvement in SEHR, I’ve felt part … Whether it be peers who are rooting for you or staff and faculty who always leave an open door, it’s great to have so …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/human-resource-management-shrm-scholarship-sarah-cook-lyndsey-sootsman

Western Michigan University ranked top education employer in Michigan

News

… Employers 2025 .   “This honor belongs to every faculty and staff member on campus and to their dedicated … WMU ranked No. 16 overall.   Western employs nearly 4,000 faculty and staff members, making it one of the largest … that it reflects the voices of our very own—WMU’s talented faculty and staff—and the pride they take in recommending …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/top-ranking-forbes-best-state-employers-2025