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Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink
W Magazine
… and she planned for everything, especially recognizing and supporting students who embodied her passion for education.” … High School in 2007. The pair of former educators even grew up in the same neighborhood, although they didn’t know it at … where they visited for Borton’s 80th birthday; a couple of memorable floats aboard American Cruise Lines: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480
Hockey Broncos ranked No. 11 in preseason poll
News
… Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament champions moved up from 13th in the preseason poll of one year ago after … finishing 21-14-6 and winning the program's second Mason Cup. The Broncos return 18 letterwinners from last season's … O’Kane, as well as junior defenseman Matt Tennyson, who signed with the NHL San Jose Sharks. WMU was one of five …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1810
Students perform 'Angels in America' at Williams Theatre
News
… personal snapshot of its time and place. It holds a mirror up to a time in American history that was a living nightmare … simply a news story for the rest. The story tracks two couples, a gay couple from Greenwich Village and a married Mormon couple from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44964
Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week
News
… New York Fashion Week. NEW YORK—Packed with fashion icons, up-and-coming designers and celebrities, New York Fashion Week's (NYFW) … spring and fall showcases are some of the industry's biggest, most exclusive events. And for the second time in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422
'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist
News
… Initially intent on working in theatre, Opolka, who grew up in Fowlerville, Michigan, applied to Western Michigan … as a gallery assistant. "I did all of the work of putting up temporary walls, painting walls and general maintenance, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508
Invested in finance and fashion, business grad found wealth of opportunities at Western
News
… around the world to pursue a future in finance. "Growing up in an environment with limited financial resources … consulting at leading professional services network PwC. A few months later, she landed a sales internship with … to Western's chapter of the Merchandising, Operations and Design Association (MODA). Mmanga participated in fashion …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/finance-fashion-fall-2024-graduate-racheal-mmanga-employed-voya-investment
Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events
News
… have COVID-19. "It's awesome that I can get this done for free," says Aubrey Chambers , a sophomore from Midland, … infected, responding as soon as possible to get them support and to start identifying their contacts," VanDerBos …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914
Kandeiss-Toi Ross obituary
News
… University for 27 years. She started as a clerk and moved up in her unit as employment-related regulations and … Ross also had long been active in WMU's Professional Support Staff Organization and had worked on several of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37149
How to stay warm in frigid weather
News
… Always cover your head, ears and hands when outdoors in sub-freezing weather. Wear a hat or knit cap that fully covers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51324
Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives
News
… Daryl Lawson, right, conduct research on SenLore, a boot designed to help patients with non-healing foot ulcers. … stimulation to increase blood flow and dramatically speed up the healing process. The results, so far, are remarkable; … by designing a resonant sensor for low-cost, contact-free monitoring of the wound to measure tissue changes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303