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Elevating his manufacturing engineering education through Argonne internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Funk found exciting challenges both in the classroom and with experience-driven learning in the many labs at the … “My best experience at Western has been getting to work with my hands in the various labs offered for this major,” … completing Mr. Konkel’s fabrication and assembly course, I can confidently go into the workforce supplied with

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/12/joe-funk-manufacturing-engineering

Jason M. Currie obituary

News

… He was deeply involved in the life of his children, working with his daughter's Girls on the Run team as well as … Currie enjoyed lifting weights, camping, and spending time with his family and friends. Remembrances Services have … obituary, as well as a message book and memorial video, can be found at joldersma-klein.com . Memorial gifts may be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29163

WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success

News

… through ongoing research, student success programs that can tackle the problem of low rates of degree completion. … The goal is to create programs that other universities can adopt, knowing there is sound research data behind the … supportive of student persistence. The work will be done with the input of students for whom the problem of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312

Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students

International Student and Scholar Services

… anywhere from one month to one year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If your family enjoys meeting new people, exploring new cultures and introducing American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a … an international visitor and are required to provide them with a private bedroom and two meals daily—breakfast and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32108

Area families needed to host international visitors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… people, exploring new cultures and introducing U.S. American culture to international students. KALAMAZOO, … an international visitor and are required to provide them with a private bedroom and two meals daily—breakfast and … families may send an email to  @email  or call Barb Curley, host family coordinator with Lodge & Learn in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47588

Healing through harmony

College of Health and Human Services

… integrative approach that blends language therapy with music-based interventions.  Allison Mezo , the clinical … and design holistic care together. For individuals with aphasia, integrating music and language therapy … Lucy and the music therapy department in general, and I can definitely see myself collaborating with music again in …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/music-speech-therapy

Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

News

… in Seattle. "When I was at Yes!, I was always in contact with Dr. Ford and professor Christian. They were always … program at WMU that offers full tuition to foster youth—Ware had the financial stability to pursue his dream … to take advantage of what his alma mater has to offer. "If you're going into media, there are plenty of opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Two local special education leaders set for Keystone talk

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Two local leaders with the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency will … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting Kayla Hunt at (269) 387-6059 or … commitment to improving the quality of instruction for youth who are at risk and have disabilities. As the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3062

Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus

News

… National Student Employee Week , which runs April 9-15 . “Without our student employees, we would not be able to serve … more marketable to employers after graduation, it also can increase academic performance by helping develop time … the beginning," they add. "Many of her staff members struggled in the beginning of the year but have flourished since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281

Chair receives national award for advocacy of multicultural issues

College of Education and Human Development

… environment and engaging atmosphere where all students can succeed," adds Dinehart. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/valerie-dixon-cecp-winner-national-multicultural-award-namrc