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Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research

News

… of environmental and sustainability studies at Western Michigan University, is being celebrated for his impactful … and thoughtful colleague,” says  Dr. Nancy Langston from Michigan Technological University. At the Fall Awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/daniel-macfarlane-honored-2024-emerging-scholar-award

Constructing joy: Student fashion show explores and showcases happiness on the runway

College of Education and Human Development

… who participated in the spring 2026 fashion show at Western Michigan University might argue that the expression of joy …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/04/wmu-moda-2026-pursuit-happiness-fashion-show

Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… his hair,  Yoyo Rodriguez-Vargas coasts through Western Michigan University’s Main Campus on his skateboard, rolling … in May from Innovation Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and just wrapped up New Student Orientation at …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging

WMU Libraries publishes open textbooks on religion and Chinese language

University Libraries

… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University Libraries is thrilled to announce the …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/01/new-religion-chinese-language-textbooks-published

Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… during his time at WMU. Originally from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business student has …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition

Dining Services

… Submitted by Kaitlynn Boot on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Dining's associate director of culinary … is getting WMU on the culinary map beyond the state of Michigan," says Francisco. "Cooking in national contests is …

https://wmich.edu/dining/news/2024/09/cando-challenge-0

Alyssa Krazel finds her fit in the accounting field

Haworth College of Business

… Alyssa Krazel , to make the most out of her time at Western Michigan University is to make lifelong connections. Originally from Farmington Hills, Michigan, the accountancy student at the Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/accountancyalyssa-krazelinternship

Championing diversity and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… attend college, she studied Spanish and Japanese at Western Michigan University, although her mother had hoped she would … experience in Japan, sponsored by the Japan Center for Michigan Universities, reinforced her language skills and … back to Washington, D.C., where she was hired by then-Michigan Congressman Fred Upton. Her one-course foray into …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-moore

Accountancy student creates unbreakable bonds

Haworth College of Business

… MI— Kya Hiser , a junior accountancy student at Western Michigan University, is inspired by the countless paths in … The Haworth College of Business student is a Kalamazoo, Michigan, native who is seizing the opportunities available …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/accountancykya-hisernaba

Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues

W Magazine

… Tegethoff, a political science major from Bloomingdale, Michigan. “You make connections and you get to develop … again, but the little baby was there and had some serious health issues,” Tegethoff says. “The dad let me hold the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57379