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A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences

… gives back to Department of Philosophy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Mark Rochon’s … it,” says Rochon. Recognizing the department’s value, and with a desire to provide lasting support for future students, Rochon met with department professors and Western’s senior director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… Ways and The Waiting Room, shared his experience working with brands and owning a retail store. Kelly Weathers, … and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top … tell them what the job is or how the industry works; it is another thing when a professional is then saying the same …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Western's Board of Trustees sets 2024-25 student room and board rates

Student Affairs

… cost for room and board in a traditional residence hall with a 14-meal plan option will be $11,681. The rate changes … and support. Complete rates for all residence halls with varying meal plan levels can be found at … and our staff overseeing housing and dining operations, knowing that the first two years of college are critical in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75884

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

News

… for Global Education, holds the Ukrainian flag while hugging Western alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. … was a Fulbright Fellow and graduated from Western in 2017 with a master's degree in mechanical engineering. Sergeeva … supports Ukraine. It means a lot. I feel that I am not alone; I feel people's kindness and sympathy," she says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

News

… Valeria Marin has always been passionate about working with kids. She treasures the memories she's collected from … University helped her combine her passion for education with purpose, bringing to light her drive to help families … and working as a counselor, before becoming an intern and now being offered a job after graduation. Graduating on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

Empowering Futures takes student support to new levels

W Magazine

… student support to new levels Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kannon Hoffman, a sustainability studies major, works with a three-row planter crafted to help farmers in … kind. The new online portal connects undergraduate students with a personalized success team tailored to their needs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71795

Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle

College of Education and Human Development

… Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle Submitted by Nicole Leffler on Alumna Sarah Price encourages students not to be … student, I was fortunate enough to be able to spend time with a clinical dietitian at Bronson to learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69546

Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU

News

… Renowned trombonist to perform at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca … Wilson was privileged to travel extensively while with the Philharmonic, performing in 28 countries throughout … Asia, the Middle East, Australia and North America, often with renowned soloists such as Lang Lang, Yefim Bronfman and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42409

Bronco football produces 16 Academic All-MAC selections

News

… team. Eastern Michigan University had the most players with 18 honorees, and Ohio University was third with 14 recognitions. All 16 Broncos will now be eligible to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44253

Be aware of Stadium Drive construction ahead of fall move-in

News

… back on campus for fall semester. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Along with plastic drawers, laundry baskets and box fans, students … median and a path for pedestrians and bicyclists on the north side of the roadway. The project also includes upgrading pedestrian signals with push buttons and audible commands at traffic lights …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68861