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Interim head of research and innovation appointed as Western plans search in fall

News

… Board of Trustees approved the appointment of administrator and faculty member Dr. Steven Carr as interim vice … for this position. A search firm will be selected in the coming weeks, and a search committee will be assembled in … of computer science at Michigan Technological University, where he had been employed since 1993. He earned his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64579

Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… program Submitted by Chris Hybels on Austin Giles and mentor teacher Laurie Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this … (PPS), Giles knew he wanted to be a teacher. Unsure how and where to start, he joined the District's Grow Our Own … program  and funded by a $20,000 grant from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation , PPS began offering financial aid to

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

Aidan Paciorek: Finding a career and community

Haworth College of Business

… Aidan Paciorek: Finding a career and community Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aidan Paciorek came to Western Michigan University as an undecided business … In the summer of 2023, he interned with SpartanNash where he was assigned a large project to revamp their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75082

Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition by South African artist Naomi van Niekerk

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… the exhibition "Interval ” by Naomi van Niekerk, open to the public on Tuesday, March 28 . The 2023 Annual Student … a film or theatre piece. “My interest in slowing down and decomposing movement dates back to my training as a puppeteer. … ramp. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Katie Mumby March 17, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71134

Western's College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards

College of Aviation

… awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Aviators know the benefit of tailwinds, helping to guide the … for the college as well as chair of the award selection committee. "Their contributions are indicative of people and … connection and engagement with our program. We would not be where we are without any of them." The event will take place …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69791

WMU student places first at national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU student places first at national sales competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Left to right, Cameron Musser and TJ Devries competed in the … competed at the State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition, where Cameron Musser placed first in one of the sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73378

Celebrate diversity at Western Michigan University's International Festival 2023

International Student and Scholar Services

… 2022. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is proud to announce the return of its annual International Festival … popular event since 1989, attracting students, faculty and community members. Admission is free, and attendees will be … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Ian Magnuson March 24, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71191

Graduate school hacks: hands-on experiences and growing a network

Cybersecurity

… experts who have shared knowledge, inspiration and mentorship. “The exceptional faculty members at WMU have been … of influencers includes the wider cybersecurity community, industry professionals, thought leaders and … an undergraduate, Perambalam completed several internships where she was exposed to the challenges of information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72709

Three accountancy students receive $15,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… students from Western Michigan University received a competitive $15,000 scholarship from the Public Company … and hard work. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in … To learn more about accountancy,  visit  WMU Accountancy online. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/pcaob-scholarship

Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes

News

… the last two years for Western Michigan University students to connect with dozens of Registered Student Organizations … with other students and immerse themselves in the campus community. Following the fair, Broncos can head to Read … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Megan Looker March 16, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515