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WMU accountancy students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… the sentiments. “Without this scholarship, I would struggle significantly to fund my education. The access to the … community in a field that they love. Rahjes would also like to start a college fund for their little sister.  Frans … internships at Wine Chips, WK Kellogg Co, Plante Moran, and PwC. Tanade is currently interning in assurance at PwC and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/accountancy-scholarships-orion-rahjes-frans-tanade

WMU professor awarded prestigious Bellagio Residency: continues work on grief

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Sara Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ashley Atkins would like to extend an early apology to her mother-in-law for …   “The book project is a way of engaging with books like Lewis’s. These are firsthand eyewitnesses that are … it anxiety producing to talk about certain kinds of topics, like death, grief, aging,” Atkins said.   She continued: “I …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/ashley-atkins-bellagio

WMU digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King

Haworth College of Business

… shows. And the ‘love’ for their effort is felt in likes, clicks and views. Dr. Scott Cowley with digital … it is. “I enjoyed the process of creating ‘influencer-like’ content to post on my account,” says Hannah DeLora … creation for live performances. “I hope that projects like this will encourage more students to be open to the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/lion-king-digital-marketing

The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… WMU campus and what he saw at the college's base at Kellogg Field made the sale.     Four years and almost 24 months … Before earning her degree in the fall of 2024, Jillian, like Justin, worked in "Line Services" at the college and is … for Western and aviation flight science has long seemed like a "no-doubter."   "I saw my siblings go through the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan

WMU’s 2025 Gründler Book Prize winner examines how early medieval money systems have influenced the modern economy

News

… a crucial role in trade, power and social connections--much like wallets and digital transactions do today. It reveals … illustrations, including hand-drawn maps. “It feels to me like a very long, carefully planned, slowly refined project …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-grundler-book-prize-winner

WMU to honor alumni, Detroit influencers during campus event

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… franchise, is co-managing partner of MGM Grand Detroit Casino, and founded Detroit-based automotive manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42780

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… students a glimpse at what professional success could look like. "As someone who is nearing the end of my degree, it … become a focal point in a high-traffic area near campus. "Unlike other studio courses that focus on individual artwork, … photography to kinetic imaging and even geology. While many likely won't pursue a career as a muralist, it's still …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… collaboration plays a pivotal role in growing talents like Nicole. These elements not only help our students excel … have helped me to be competitive for opportunities like this scholarship.” Learn more about supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman

365 days of Dunbar Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… hall meetings, workshops, social media, and outreach to stakeholders, students, staff and faculty helped shape a … Design (LEED) Gold Certification.     Visible features like bird-safe glass, native plants, and vegetated roofs … how important a very significant academic building like Dunbar is to the university and the learning process,” …

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

Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus

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… who moved onto campus during Fall Welcome 2025.    “Our bigges t hope for the upcoming year is that our s tudents … reasons she chose Western.   “I to ured here , and I really liked the campus environment.”   Kaiden Sylvester , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025