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WMU honored by University Business magazine for recruitment app
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… Business magazine for recruitment app Submitted by Deanne Puca on Seibert Administration Building, home of WMU's … a week and collect up to 500 paper information cards filled with contact information regarding prospective students. In … of prospective student information and improve the speed with which students heard from WMU. Scott Puckett , manager …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18264
Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation
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… experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western … job at Kimberly Clark, one of three companies she interned with during her time at Western. "(The internships) were key … at Capital Region International Airport in Lansing just two months later. "I owe a lot to Western and to the professors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244
Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference
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… showcase projects at design conference Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … Castro, Jordan Horvath, Chance Owens and Julian Striggles , with faculty advisor Dr. Paul Engelmann . Students designed … Badovinac, Jordan Strong, Arnett Turner and Ryan Winkler , with faculty advisor Dr. Betsy Aller . Their designs for new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52842
Student's aviation career set for takeoff
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a child, Logan Brown looked forward to road trips. He could look out the … schools for your program in a town you're already familiar with that comes with in-state tuition," Brown says. Getting … flight instructor for the College of Aviation . Just a few months later in May, he started teaching commercial pilot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044
Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence
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… the Mutera Healing Foundation—to break the cycle of sexual and gender-based violence in sub-Saharan Africa. KALAMAZOO, … manifests in many ways. Tabitha Mpamira became fascinated with its complexities while working in psychology … and overcoming sexual violence that she came to terms with her own childhood trauma. She was volunteering with a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358
Dance emerita honored for advocacy
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… Dance emerita honored for advocacy Submitted by Deanne Puca … leadership. Cornish Cornish, who retired from WMU in 2003 with emerita status, was instrumental in shaping the … department of physical education to an independent program within the College of Fine Arts, with accreditation as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267
WMU board to consider downtown property sale at Thursday meeting
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… downtown property sale at Thursday meeting Submitted by Deanne Puca on Note: This story has been updated to reflect … for selling. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider the sale of a property in downtown Kalamazoo to Kalamazoo County along with other agenda items during its next meeting at 11 a.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69683
Theatre student's Lego Broadway creations set to debut in New York City
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… from the 1979 Broadway production of "Sweeney Todd." Lee with the six Lego sets that make up his "Hal Prince … Lee calls his creations "a love letter to the American musical." Lee adjusts pieces on his re-imagined 1979 … of "Company." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It was a way to connect with his passion when theaters around the globe went dark …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65558
WMU goes all in to promote student success
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… WMU goes all in to promote student success Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This fall’s … in 2017. Montgomery challenged faculty and staff to come up with ideas for building a stronger sense of belonging and … among all students. More than 60 proposals were submitted, with Success at WMU and Esports at WMU selected as the first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48644
Longtime academic libraries professional will become dean at WMU
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… Longtime academic libraries professional will become dean at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Garrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime information specialist with an extensive background in meeting the research and … Timothy Greene . "That experience and her ability to engage with faculty, staff and students led to her emergence as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29088