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Alumna is advancing medicine with mathematical modeling

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Alumna is advancing medicine with mathematical modeling Submitted by Cindy Wagner on If … need in terms of lacking good treatment options, then we can try to intervene to prevent the deterioration from … about how drugs distribute in the body and how they can be effective in treating disease. The goal of …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/alex-ferguson-mathematical-modeling

Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy

First-Year Faces

… will be a cultural shock for Molly Cochran. “I’m an American citizen, but I was born in Sasebo, Japan,” she says. … accepted my credits.” During a campus visit, she connected with Western’s ROTC program—a familiar fit with her family’s … community. Current projects include working with refugee youth at Bethany Christian Services; bringing therapy dogs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

News

… Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on … by DeCamp. "His expertise in the field has made a significant impact on my (honors) thesis, and I can imagine it … to many that states, 'Students don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.' Well, that sums …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective

W Magazine

… WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective Submitted by Erin Flynn … season, I was presented with transfer options and significant NIL opportunities, but thanks to the support from the … it’s a practical experience in business that I don’t think you can get elsewhere.” Supporting the next generation of …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/wmu-athletics-nil-partnership-broncos-will-reign-collective

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

News

… pride. Western's observance was planned in collaboration with Kalamazoo College and other area community … Wilson , emeritus professor and former director of Africana Studies at Western, and Dr. Michelle Johnson , who … that is important to know—for everyone," Carpenter says. "You have to educate and take steps forward, literally maybe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444

Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces International Education Week 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… show off its long history of global engagement, which began with the first international student in 1910 and the first … & Ethnography spring break experience in the Dominican Republic and the summer History and Cultural Immersion … Posters, Nov. 5, 2 to 4 p.m. in the Student Center. While you can browse the displays at any time, join us on …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/international-education-week-2025

Challenge accepted: Accountancy student steps outside her comfort zone

Haworth College of Business

… her path would look like. However, WMU Haworth welcomed her with faculty and peer connections. “When I first transferred … network of people at WMU who genuinely want to see you succeed and will support you every step of the way—but it’s up to you to put yourself out there! College can feel intimidating at first, especially when everything …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/accountancy-tayler-nanni-0

Western Michigan University honored with national award for the Urban Teacher Residency Program

College of Education and Human Development

… Western Michigan University honored with national award for the Urban Teacher Residency Program … Award. This prestigious national honor, granted by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), … preparation and support, ensuring that diverse teacher candidates are equipped to thrive in their careers. The …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/regena-nelson-aacte-urban-teacher-education

Damali Ayo addresses improving community race relations

News

… Ayo KALAMAZOO--Author and artist Damali Ayo will present "You Can Fix Racism" at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 16 , in the … art, and offers practical tools for change. A reception with Ayo will be held at 4:30 p.m. at the Oaklands, across …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/305

Returning to Congo, fashion student seams learning with experience

College of Education and Human Development

… Returning to Congo, fashion student seams learning with experience Submitted by Chris Hybels on Anaia Kassenda … the customer. "They're very extravagant; they're not what you will wear on a daily basis," says Kassenda.  Beyond … thing we learned in the fashion program is that classes get you through knowing what you're doing, but the internship …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/fashion-student-internship-experience-congo