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From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions

News

… From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions Submitted by Adam Dietz on WMU alum Steve … in the work. People like Midwest area scout Steve Neal .  “You wake up early, get to the school and try to get with coaches, academics, anybody that can let you know about these players to get as much …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/detroit-lions-steve-neal-western-alumnus-now-midwest-area-scout

University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest

University Libraries

… University Libraries encourages students to go 'All In' with short story contest Submitted by Sara Volmering on … three cash prizes and international publication.   Visitors can print a randomly-selected story by pressing a button on … to enjoy.   Stories are printed on receipt paper, which can be easily recycled after users are finished reading. In …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/10/long-story-short-contest-2025

Experiential learning in public relations at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… full of experience before their first day on the job. Within the School of Communication, classes are not only … Fund, and Rootead Enrichment Center. “The point is, in PR, you have to be ready for the fact that you won’t get to … plan, but because they’re part of that organization, they can actually continue on with it and make it happen and make …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/experiential-learning-pr

Swain Education Library update

University Libraries

… to share an update about the Swain Education Library. As you may know, we have had reduced operations in Swain for … to Waldo Library in 2021. This change has helped us serve you more effectively by bringing our services and general … Since then, we have invited multiple partners to work with us at Swain, including Peer Academic Success Coaching, …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/swain-library-update

2025 Pre-College Programs Reminders and Updates Memo

Precollege Programming

… memorandum is to remind all faculty and staff who conduct youth outreach programs of WMU’s Policy requirements for … requires all outreach programs (including summer camps) with youth to register through our Pre-College Office. … coverage is obtained. WMU Summer Camp Opportunities can be found at  wmich.edu/precollege/summer . If a camp has …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/news/2025/10/memo

Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight

Haworth College of Business

… Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight Submitted by Janine Adamski on … driven.”  Business has become a space where Styburski can apply strategic thinking, leadership and data-driven … have recently expanded to include global strategy. I also can’t overlook the value of my data analytics course, which …

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

Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience

W Magazine

… of alumni experience. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spend five minutes with Heather Stanley , BA ’99, and it’s clear that Western’s … I initially viewed it through the lens of finding the right candidate,” she continues. “Then I had a light-bulb moment: … Western in the Q&A below . Q&A with Heather Stanley What is your vision for the role of senior director of alumni …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/heather-stanley-bronco-focused-on-alumni-experience

First WMU student interning with Parker Hannifin in Germany

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… First WMU student interning with Parker Hannifin in Germany Submitted by Raine Kuch on … is the first to intern with Parker Hannifin, a U.S. American Fortune 250 leader in motion and control … zones," Rasich said. "This opportunity will diversify you as an individual in a way that wouldn't manifest itself …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/study-abroad-litvinova-parker-hannifin

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… resources. William Mullinix, B.S.'98 Tell us about how you got started at Barr, how your role has evolved over the …    Nathan Brandner, M.S.’06 Brandner : I began my career with Barr in Ann Arbor in 2006 near the end of completing my … Barr and the types of roles new engineers might fill. What can they expect during their first years at Barr?   Brandner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

News

… University’s 89.1 WIDR-FM has received global acclaim, with students named finalists for a total of 16 awards … operates on industry standard software and hardware, which can be difficult for most college students to acquire. … at WIDR has opened so many doors for me,” he says. “The biggest way it has affected my life is by connecting me to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26