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Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award
College of Arts and Sciences
… professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … University, has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Iranian Studies. The … of top publications covering a variety of topics such as material culture, women’s lives, children’s culture and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60832
Dr. Ann Veeck: Nearly three decades of research, teaching and growth
Haworth College of Business
… to build my academic career at Western Michigan University was the best professional decision I ever made,” says Dr. … Honored with the top Haworth College of Business awards for both teaching and research, Veeck also received … the technology and methods evolve so quickly that the material always feels fresh and exciting to teach.” The …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/ann-veeck-retirement
College of Education and Human Development instructors earn university awards for first-year experience course
College of Education and Human Development
… and Human Development instructors earn university awards for first-year experience course Submitted by Chris … education student, received the Instructor of the Year Award and Co-facilitator of the Year Award, respectively. … interactive games and real conversations to keep the course material engaging. About First-Year Experience at WMU …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/first-year-fye-award-education-human-development-andree-voss-2025
Interim campuswide policy on sexual misconduct now in effect
News
… that receive federal financial assistance. "While we wanted to make sure we are in compliance with recent federal … Previous University policies governing harm to minors and "duty to report" have been factored into the new policy. … will be asked to comb through print and electronic materials in the coming weeks to remove old policies and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21036
Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award
News
… Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four … available from WMU Fulbright Scholar liaison Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180
More than 1,000 staff members respond to HR request for job details
News
… responded. "The response from employees campuswide was tremendous," says Jan Van Der Kley , vice president for … be submitted has been extended to Thursday, Jan. 15 , and material received by that date also will be forwarded to the firm. A complete list of positions for which a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21034
Building Her Future, One Aircraft at a Time: The Journey of WMU’s Natalie Smeltzer
College of Aviation
… And that assignment won't be far from her roots. Smeltzer was born and raised in Holland, Mich., a Lake Michigan … extravaganza that celebrates its Dutch heritage. It was in her home community where a career in aviation dawned … the 2023 graduate of Black River Public High School. "I was able to 'fly,' well really 'crash' in a simulator, and …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/smeltzer
Western celebrates contributions of student employees with awards, appreciation week
News
… Western celebrates contributions of student employees with awards, appreciation week Submitted by Erin Flynn on … to 1 p.m . at the College of Aviation in Battle Creek. Awards Each year, the University recognizes exemplars in … Employee of the Year and Student Advisor of the Year awards. Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year Mario …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/western-celebrates-student-employee-appreciation-week-2026
Western community stands in support of Ukraine
News
… support of Ukraine Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland, associate director of external scholarships … alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. Sergeeva was a Fulbright Fellow and graduated from Western in 2017 … in the country is unconscionable," WMU President Edward Montgomery , Faculty Senate President Marilyn Kritzman …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330
WMU welcomes over 150 students and professionals across Great Lakes region for IISE conference
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… in February. “The goal of this year’s conference was to help students discover new and emerging areas within … lead breakout sessions that showcased diverse career pathways in aerospace, entrepreneurship, technical sales, … budgeting, registration systems, event scheduling, branding materials and communication with visiting universities,” …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/iise-conference