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Center for Fostering Success announces new partner, transition plans
News
… Seita Scholars Program and a statewide college network operates, has announced a new partnership and plans for … of the WMU center, its Seita program and the statewide network that grew out of the initiative remains the same—to … be led by Dr. Linda Schmidt , WMU assistant professor of social work. The statewide network, Fostering Success …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47347
Visiting scholar to discuss Iris Murdoch, moral growth
News
… and are known for their sensitivity and introspection. Her work is directly relevant to cultivating capacities for … interests in moral psychology and virtue ethics, Snow is working on two books, one on hope and one on virtue ethics … and Happiness." Snow is author of the book "Virtue as Social Intelligence: An Empirically Grounded Theory." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4732
Future of long-term health care topic of public lecture
News
… economics and applied econometrics. He is known for his work on nursing home quality of care, long-term care … health care report cards and the use of biomarkers in social science research. Norton earned his doctoral degree … for Employment Research and the Medical Humanities Workgroup of WMU. Contact: Mark Schwerin January 26, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/101
Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine
News
… community reflections and a commemorative walk--all with a social justice theme. "The HEED Award process consists of a … where diversity and inclusion are woven into the work being accomplished every day across their campus." The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211
Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career
College of Aviation
… at Korea Aerospace University. "There I learned how to work in a challenging-airspace environment," he says, … because of proximity to North Korea. I also learned to work with students who spoke English as a second language." … now." Woo paid some of that back during his campus days, working as a peer mentor for two years in the STEM Program …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/woo
Fort St. Joseph receives Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation
College of Arts and Sciences
… define who we are,” says Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . “Their work honors our shared past while creating vibrant spaces where people want to live, work, and invest. Historic preservation is key to our … what is found here through community events and a dynamic social media presence. The awards ceremony, held annually …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/ftstjoseph-governorsaward
Behind the Boarding Gate: Brady Wilson’s Impact on Aviation Management
College of Aviation
… College of Aviation Information Wilson with his Delta Network Planning Co-Workers Now part of Delta's three-airport operations in and … and aviation, you can move your planes around your network very easily to adapt to the demand environment." And …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/12/wilson
Souder Soars: How Aviation Tech Ops has Transformed Tom
College of Aviation
… and mechanical in nature," he says. "A family friend who worked for Delta convinced me that aviation offered a really … Western every day." So far, so good. "I love my flexible work schedule and being part of a great team of colleagues," … Souder says. "It is exciting to have a hands-on job and working with some of the most advanced technology in the …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/11/souder
'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify nonprofits
News
… "Choir for Good" virtual concert weaves together music and social justice—an effort to give back while also giving … but then analyze the text of the songs with an eye toward social justice and making connections in the community." An … techniques more accurately." While admittedly a lot of work, students say they appreciate being pushed outside …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63487
Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence
Haworth College of Business
… “This is a great honor for us, and it displays the hard work every student put in. Despite the challenges the … activities are strategically planned to offer students networking opportunities and inside exposure to multiple … fraternity’s pillars focused on professional, service and social development. For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66169