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From preservation to collaboration: Space highlights

University Libraries

… Reading Room . It’s a popular destination for students looking for a quiet escape from distractions. Collaboration …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-space-highlights

Engineering management technology alum finds passion in career

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Scholler representing his role at DENSO.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumnus Cory Scholler’s … degree in engineering management technology from Western.    “I got such a wide scope of knowledge and … what I am working on, the story is clear.”    When Scholler looks back on his accomplishments, he notes the ones that …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/cory-scholler-engineering-management

WMU gearing up to host 2026 regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in college and beyond.    On Saturday, March 21, 2026, Western Michigan University’s will welcome more than 750 … and the competition is funded by donors and sponsors. Western students who participate in Registered Student … people, and be the role models that they themselves used to look up to!”   Get more information about this year’s Region …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/science-olympiad-2026

Alan Turfe now leads WMU Board of Trustees

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alan Turfe has been elected chair of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees following a … for Shelly Edgerton’s service,” Turfe said, adding that he looks forward to continuing to work closely with his fellow … across multiple industries, he brings a practical, forward-looking perspective as we navigate a rapidly changing …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/alan-turfe-elected-wmu-board-chair

Unlocking history through digital scholarship

University Libraries

… Frank Sasama, a German researcher, who later partnered with Western’s former Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies … the wiki. Martin, a doctoral student studying history at Western, helped our library team with translation and …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-digital-scholarship

Ancient Nepalese caves attract attention of WMU bioarchaeologist

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of Nepal has been discovered by Dr. Jacqueline Eng,  a Western Michigan University bioarcheologist, as a member of … areas of the Andes and more recently in Tibet. He started looking at the caves in Mustang in 2008—an intriguing area … were coming from. To help with that, he needed someone to look at the bones.”   The skeletal remains of ancient people …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nepalese-cave-research-spotlight

Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter

College of Education and Human Development

… family and consumer sciences has arrived on campus as Western Michigan University launches a collegiate chapter of … during the 2026 state competition and will be attending Western Michigan University this fall to become a family and … their knowledge on topics related to the club. "We're also looking forward to being mentors for high school students as …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte

Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight

Haworth College of Business

… MBA student Emily Styburski  has reshaped her future at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. … what is unfolding in her professional life. She says, “I am looking forward to my upcoming course in trade and global … expanded to include global strategy. I also can’t overlook the value of my data analytics course, which has …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/mba-emily-styburski-strategic-insight

Saudi student follows a family tradition of becoming a Bronco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Christie Bierlein on Hailing from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Western Michigan University senior Ahmed Alashi finished his … States thinking I was perfect as an English speaker, but looking back, I didn’t know as much as I thought I did,” … Studying abroad pushed me out of my comfort zone and I now look at the world very differently than I did when I first …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ahmed-alashi-spotlight

Discover the IIAS Experience at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… the IIAS Experience at WMU Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Western Michigan University’s Institute for Intercultural … engage with democracy, community, and global consciousness. Looking ahead, IIAS is exploring the possibility of serving …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/02/iiasexperience