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New Sangren designed for instructional change and sustainability

News

… a large amount of reading material. Important role at WMU Though now new, Sangren also has special historical … significance. Like the original building, the ashes of WMU's second president, Paul V. Sangren, and his wife, … good for our students and taxpayers," says Pete Strazdas, WMU's associate vice president for facilities management. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1840

Educational leadership alum named Caribbean Community Superintendent

College of Education and Human Development

… West in the United Kingdom.  EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP AT WMU Due to the increasingly complex tasks including research … Visit the  program overview page  to learn more. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Chris Hybels January 9, 2024 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74258

Sport management alum finds success with Indiana Pacers

College of Education and Human Development

… Detroit Tigers," he says. "To make the most of your time at WMU, I suggest current and future sport management students … that you had with that team or league." SPORT MANAGEMENT AT WMU The sport management major, offered through Western's  … more. Learn more on the  program overview page . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74862

Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… role. As a student she had the opportunity to be part of WMU Athletics as a special event assistant and interned with … up for success later on," says Soto.  EVENT MANAGEMENT AT WMU This interdisciplinary program empowers students to … visit the  event management program webpage . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872

Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

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… director of culinary operations, are recipients of WMU’s Global Engagement Award , recognizing faculty and staff who have enriched WMU’s global presence through research, education and … Global Engagement Award winners represent the best of WMU,” says Dr. Rosemary Max , associate vice president of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco

Native American Student Organization recognized as exemplar in diversity and inclusion

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… unique perspectives, benefits and resources to improve WMU and Kalamazoo as a whole. Our focus as Native people has … Native American Student Organization has a long history at WMU,” says Dr. Candy McCorkle-Boughton , vice president for … years, NASO has focused on rebuilding relationships between WMU and our Native and Indigenous communities. It is my hope …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/excellence-diversity-award-2025-native-american-student-organization

Counseling psychology students compete nationwide to land prestigious internships

College of Education and Human Development

… studies and future careers.” about counseling psychology at wmu The counseling psychology doctoral program resides in … about the program, contact Dr. Samuel Beasley . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Chris Hybels February 21, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70858

Assistant professor analyzes the experiences of Black doctoral students in counselor education programs

College of Education and Human Development

… counselor educators," adds Ngadjui. COUNSELOR EDUCATION AT WMU Western Michigan University's doctoral program in … counselor education doctoral program webpage . For more WMU news, arts and events,  visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Chris Hybels April 30, 2024 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75500

Popular women's store founders next up in Entrepreneurship Series

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… customer experience sets it apart from competitors. WMU ties Since opening in 2010, the store has developed a relationship with WMU's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences' textile … director of the Borgess Research Institute. She attended WMU, where she earned a bachelor's in business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3291

Western Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer

Haworth College of Business

… rewarding career in the industry. “We are proud to support WMU’s food marketing program and invest in the next … graduate.” Students gather in the new Food Marketing Hub at WMU Haworth. Western’s food marketing program is known for … can be found by visiting  newsroom.meijer.com .   About the WMU food marketing program The WMU food marketing program …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/food-marketing-hub