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Returning to Congo, fashion student seams learning with experience

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University's fashion design and development program, she is bringing learned modern skills and … professional setting. "One thing we learned in the fashion program is that classes get you through knowing what you're … Kassenda is planning to continue her studies in a graduate program to pursue her dream of becoming a creative director …

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

‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… the $22 million New Economy Initiative to expand programming for adult and working students and realigned the … retention and career preparation, established a mini-grant program for faculty, secured significant funding for student … for underrepresented communities into health sciences programs. Previously, Smith served as the divisional dean …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/lillian-smith-new-chhs-dean

Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… MBA student Steve Balaze describes his experience in the program. An assistant professor in Western’s Department of … “I really love how the student body and faculty in the MBA program bring a local and small class feeling to the … Credit too goes to Renuka Phillips , director of graduate programs, who encouraged Balaze to enroll and try MBA …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze

From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025

News

… major who led coordination of activities as Bronco Bash programming and engagement intern. “We have so many fun …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/bronco-bash-2025

Bridging academia and public health: A semester of collaboration

College of Health and Human Services

… solutions. They utilized Perplexity, an advanced AI program to enhance their plans, becoming adept at crafting … more about public health or other interdisciplinary health programs, please visit https://wmich.edu/healthprograms …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/1210ph

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Spanish and director of the introductory Spanish program, says.    These disparities have been studied by … faculty members with the development of new structures, programs and resources that bolster the recruitment, … Zárate- Sández began to integrate course content from the program, MI- B RIDGE (Minority Institutions Building …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish

Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential

College of Education and Human Development

… game plan in Western Michigan University's sport management program. However, through the Broncos Lead Internship Program and a 12-week internship at Kzoo LEADERs she … Outside of the internship, Shettler says the Broncos Lead program's bi-weekly professional development meetings also …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience

From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact

Cybersecurity

… guitar, came to Western to study music. “Western’s music program was one of the best, so I decided to go for it. … the way.  “My best academic experience was being able to program on real equipment in CS 2230 (Computer Organization … and straightforward way.” And he credits the cybersecurity program academic advisor, Stevie Prellwitz , with helping …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/cybersecurity-nick-ford-making-impact

Fulbright informational sessions scheduled

News

… Anonymous (not verified) on Learn more about the Fulbright Program. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University faculty … opportunities to conduct research through the Fulbright Program in two February workshops. Both workshops will cover … Campus Representative and director of faculty and global program development. Metro-Roland will present information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4522

Haenicke Institute announces new senior director of International Student and Scholar Services

International Student and Scholar Services

… facilitates more than 80 short- and long-term study abroad programs in 30 countries for students, faculty and staff. It …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnewsdirector