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Lending a hacking hand: ambitious students create real-world cybersecurity RSO

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and Fin Burns . From weekend plans around Kalamazoo, to future goals at the University, McElroy and Burns were … and education,” says McElroy. “Our goal is to build a community where students learn real, hands-on, technical skills, while …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/wraven-cybersecurity-rso

WMU food marketing student receives national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship in the … this scholarship is a huge honor for me,” says Granich. “To even be considered for the scholarship reinforces my … and the Haworth College of Business with little idea of where I would and could go was challenging. Fortunately, I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69386

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… faculty are thought leaders their fields, and the nation's top organizations are taking notice. Two professors are … will be based at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C. where he will be "managing their science portfolios and the … its growth upon his return. It will also help him to better communicate to students the things that are happening beyond …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126

Spring 2026 student exhibit

University Libraries

… Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—University Libraries is honored to feature creative and research works by Western Michigan … and personal admiration in my creative process. instagram.com/1nvaduur S M Shariful Islam Collaborator: Paul Clements … pastels and gold leaf on canvas I was looking at pictures online of the David statue, and I love the depictions and …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/student-exhibit-spring-2026

WMU Theatre kicks off 2021-22 season with focus on connection, equity

News

… performances. "It's exciting!" says Dr. Joan Herrington , chair of the Department of Theatre . "I think the … is reconnecting. We know a lot of our patrons have been coming for years, and we're so excited for them to be able … people in the room who are trained to engender conversation where there needs to be conversation about issues of race, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65062

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

News

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as … for the trumpet player who joined the official band of the commander in chief in 2022.  "One of my favorite things … a graduate assistantship at the University of Cincinnati where he went on to earn his master's degree in jazz studies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color

News

… says the pandemic has pushed youth mental health concerns to crisis levels, yet a Western Michigan University study … services," says Gates. "Even in the field of mental health, where a lot of therapists are well educated—they have … was more of a luxury," Gates says. "So now that I'm kind of coming into a position of power (as a professional in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368

Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program

College of Education and Human Development

… no-bake oatmeal peanut butter bars with dark chocolate topping.  Members of the WMU Student Dietetics Association … utensils and another included a food label reading activity complete with door prizes. The highlight of the day was a … profession of dietetics which included examples of settings where dietitians work and an interactive activity involving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324

Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on Lily Kieliszewski KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During a visit to Western Michigan University's campus during high school, … experiences as a student ambassador and two internships combined with a love for learning, Kieliszewski is preparing … of Engineering and Applied Sciences Engineering Expo where over 100 recruiters come to the Parkview campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

Repeated recognition: WMU food marketing program wins industry award for second consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… in the same category. WMU is the first and only university to win this award. Dr. Russell Zwanka meets with food … real business issues in the food industry, working with companies on challenging business cases and projects.  The … . To learn more about the program, visit WMU food marketing online. For more WMU news, arts and events,  visit  WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/progressive-grocer-impact-awards-2025