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Nursing student achieves debt-free education
College of Health and Human Services
… Abigail recently completed her Honors Thesis through LHC, working closely with a committee of faculty mentors whose … of financial pressure. These scholarships also opened the door for Abigail to study abroad in Portugal for a month—an …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/12/abigail
Business college begins pilot study of AI for student interview preparation
Haworth College of Business
… embark on a pilot project for teaching business students how to use AI to successfully research job opportunities and … become a resource for the entire campus community on how to do it well,” say Chen. About the project The AI interview … with AI. Students participating in the pilot will work with Buchanan on the following: Send job postings which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75700
President Montgomery forges legacy of student success
W Magazine
… lives. “That’s what this University was created to do: to help Broncos tap their potential,” Montgomery says. … the needs of students today. — Dr. Edward Montgomery View how the campus footprint was reimagined in the Montgomery … the Okanagan Charter, an international well-being framework. Western was one of the first 25 in the nation to make …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes
Interior design student helps plant shop owner grow new business
News
… Flynn on Matt Collins, an interior design student from Mendon, Michigan, was lead designer for the new MJ Home store … of the partnership were planted on social media. Collins worked in a restaurant next door to the plant shop and would … it and said, 'I really like your living space, your style, how you stage things. I'm looking to open up a furniture and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68254
Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series
News
… and humanists in its annual speaker series to consider how the world's temperature and social climates are changing and what the earth's inhabitants need to know and do about it. The series will explore how scientific research … as Inspiration, the Ocean as Fabricator," she will discuss works of art, such as the mile-long bronze and terrazzo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350
Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature
W Magazine
… something that helped solidify his chosen career path. Mary Howe, Gabe Bresnahan and Jenna Robinson impressed Nora … Children's Nature Playscape across from Bronson Park in downtown Kalamazoo is abuzz with activity—and Mary Howe is … put what he's learned in his sales and marketing classes to work for the nonprofit, leading the planning and execution …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461
Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the classroom
News
… passion and determination to perfect his craft, I have no doubt that Dr. Rudge will continue to drive toward even … Award recognizes faculty members for their teaching work. Rudge, professor of biological sciences who holds a … Rudge joined Western’s faculty in 1999 and researches how the history and philosophy of science, particularly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72645
Accountancy student puts industry learning into action at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… with peers and mentors who challenge me to think bigger. Career preview events, employer panels and hands-on … career. “WMU Haworth offers more than just coursework—it also gives me space to speak for myself. Through … got to visit five companies to learn more about what they do, their culture and their day-to-day operations. She …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-hosanna-ndikumana-externships-nabainc
WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize
News
… incorporating technology exploration, expert panels and networking opportunities aimed at advancing the tech world. … says. “We are particularly excited to elevate this type of work for Western Michigan audiences and grow community … the kind of ripple effects that stay with you—challenging how we see identity, memory and what it means to be human in …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/grand-rapids-artprize-tech-week-2025
Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers
News
… Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Athletes crouch to … for joy. The player who threw the ball claps. None of them, however, saw any of the action on the court. WMU student … Now an adult, Harrington is inspired by the athletes he works with at camp. "To be able to come to a camp like this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866