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Bronco buoyed by business success boosts next generation of influencers
W Magazine
… Tinashe Chaponda , BS ‘18, is going places. From taking audiences behind the scenes of Super Bowl weekend with one of … companies like Amazon and Lexus and personalities like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Alicia Keys and even Khaby Lame, … down while he was in college. The challenges could have set him off track, but throughout his journey, he found …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/tinashe-chaponda-influencer-marketing-forbes-30-under-30-alumni-profile
Social work grad empowered to uplift migrant and Latinx communities
News
… "I don't know what my life would have been like if I didn't have the opportunity to come here," she says. Cortes … Concilio, I can really relate to those students because I was a student who struggled. I was in the bottom 10% of my … me know I have a voice and I have the ability to do what I set my mind to do. Because of the support system, I ran for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67907
University Theatre travels the globe in 2018-19 season
Theatre
… season featuring cowboys, drag queens, the best of Broadway, stage adaptations of movie favorites and more. This … Ticket prices vary. WMU faculty, staff and students enjoy discounts to WMU Theatre productions. For more informatio n, … film tells a tale of love, hope, politics and revenge set against a backdrop of a lawless society. "The Dancing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48385
A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga
Medieval Institute Publications
… author of MIP's The Development of Education in Medieval Iceland . Read along as he relates the story of L … been a good bishop, his biographer knew very well that he was not a great one. L árentíus saga byskups (The Saga of … Lárentíus is ultimately successful, this dispute is full of setbacks, including being accused of stealing legal …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop
WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end
News
… Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Director of Athletics Kathy Beauregard has announced her … leader in her field, Beauregard has racked up many awards for her leadership in college sports. She is the … last 25 years through her volunteer service, Beauregard has set an example for Bronco athletes to step up and serve the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
News
… 5 p.m., Linden Grove Middle School. Reading competition designed to encourage the love of reading and to promote … Jan. 12 "The Courage to Create" poetry competition awards reception, 5 to 7 p.m., WMU's Trimpe Building … educational workshops. Mental health agency booths will be set up allowing participants to view the booths, talk with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802
From VP to FO – Logan Brown’s Involvement, Engagement and Internships Lead to Success
College of Aviation
… line, receivers, coaches, trainers -- right on down to the water boy. WMU graduate Logan Brown got that message and how … On Brown's first day in the chief pilot's office, his immediate supervisor -- a first officer assigned to fly 777s -- … fly in, load their planes with presents, and haul them to designated communities to be distributed to children in …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/loganbrown
Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition
News
… National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy: Red Bull) "I wasn't even scheduled that day, I just needed some extra … where we did our competition and just practice throwing the design I was going to make. I had a couple iterations of … best toss. His glider sailed through the air 14.06 seconds, setting a new national airtime record and punching his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114
New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus engagement at Western
News
… like that. I'm just so grateful that I found the path I did, because I always knew what I wanted to do—being in the entertainment … like in-hall advising and study groups. "Our goal is to design a supportive, robust community—something that equally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67074
Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week
News
… York Fashion Week (NYFW). "The girl next to me, we were holding hands and tearing up the whole time because it was such a surreal experience," says Morehead, a Western … celebrities who might wear her looks if she were a big-name designer. "All the celebrities you look up to and admire are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195