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Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new

News

… around Western's campuses to see what's new Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A lot can change in a year. … bloom around the pond in front of Sangren Hall. The curtain wall on the new student center and dining facility is … additions to the dinosaur park behind Lee Honors College near Rood Hall? Get excited, an even bigger dino is on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65100

From Middleville to Management: AJ Nye's Airport Journey

College of Aviation

… From Middleville to Management: AJ Nye's Airport Journey Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … Railside Golf Club in Byron Center, MI For AJ Nye, aviation was never just about the aircraft—it was about everything … goals reflect both ambition and a strong foundation. In the near term, he hopes to continue growing within the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/06/nye

Mia VandenBerg is raising the bar in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Mia VandenBerg , a human resource management student at Western Michigan University, is elevating … WMU. Working for the human resources department, VandenBerg was asked back this year to continue her education on … prepared her for her internship experiences, leading her toward success. “The culture and environment at the college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73786

International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field

Haworth College of Business

… International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … Anticipating the career ahead of him, Imran is looking forward to embracing his academic experiences.  “The most … both registered student organizations at WMU, Imran finds ways to challenge himself professionally. Having served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73784

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

News

… 89.1 WIDR-FM has received global acclaim, with students named finalists for a total of 16 awards between the 2025-26 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) awards and the 2025 International Student Broadcasting …

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

Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus … students at this fall's International Student Orientation.  Nearly 1,100 of Western’s international students study at … overseas, such as the Global Innovation MBA Program in Taiwan , which welcomed 21 new students this fall. That program …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025

Professor receives international honor with prestigious Kuwait Prize

College of Arts and Sciences

… Professor receives international honor with prestigious Kuwait Prize Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Mohamed Sultan, a professor in the … Sciences at Western Michigan University, has been awarded the 2023 Kuwait Prize in the field of Applied …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-sultan

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

News

… Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band Submitted by Erin Flynn on Staff … Oct. 23 in a packed Miller Auditorium. Proseus "It was pretty surreal. I hadn't played in a large ensemble on … with the Western orchestra in 2019," Proseus says.  It was a full-circle moment filled with nostalgia for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

Liv Hale’s future in advertising is the mane event

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business, Liv Hale rides at full speed toward her advertising aspirations. Originally from St. Louis, … action, while keeping busy around campus. She spent her summer as a marketing and communications intern with Traverse … coordination, marketing and organization of horse shows and was able to participate in the ideation, vendor outreach and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73215

Emily Bosak

First-Year Faces

… Emily Bosak Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— “Academic all-star” is a … to relieving pain,” Bosak says. “I feel like the best way for me to help other people is to relieve their pain.” … visited five nursing schools in Michigan and decided WMU was the best fit to continue her education. “They have a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59608