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High school juniors invited to check out WMU

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… school juniors and their parents are invited to visit Western Michigan University's main campus Saturday, … a guided tour of the main campus so they can get a feel for what life at the University is like. In addition, attendees … the Office of Admissions at (269) 387-2008. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 11, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5555

Speaker to give update on the Kalamazoo Promise

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… Speaker to give update on the Kalamazoo Promise Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brown … Janice M. Brown, executive director of the Kalamazoo Promise and former superintendent of Kalamazoo Public Schools, … and the presentation is titled "The Kalamazoo Promise … So What's the New York Times Talking About Anyway?" The event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2289

Road trip introduces college talent to Michigan engineering firms

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… by WMU's Career and Student Employment Services, is a new program that gives students majoring in engineering … sciences an opportunity to connect with employers and visit exciting communities around the state. Participants … an opportunity to visit companies and see firsthand what it's like to be an engineer in Michigan," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/165

Father-son solar energy duo next up in Keystone Series

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… company will share their insights on renewable energy and what it takes to provide energy solutions that make true … 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/keystone-rsvp. Free parking is available. Helios Solar Dedicated to environmental …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9978

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

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… , WMU Public Safety police officer;  William Mitchell, assistant manager of Valley Dining Center;  David Prellwitz , … workload involved in providing thousands of meals daily. “What sets William apart is his work ethic and constant … all this with grace, composure and a great concern about what is best for dining and best for employees,” adds …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

Aviation grad ready for career to take off

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… on the ground working to keep them up there. Dezmond Stover is excited to be among them, passionate about making flight … job opportunities. Networking, he says, is one of the biggest benefits of WMU's College of Aviation. As Stover looks … a few outside the industry are WMU alumni. They've told me what to expect coming out of Western and what I should do to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507

Business students take first place in ACG finance competition

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… Michigan University students in the Master of Business Administration program recently placed first in the West Michigan … says. "It provides an introduction into the merger and acquisition world that is invaluable to someone considering this field for a career. What's really impressive, from a student's point of view, is

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/237

Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western

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… Western Michigan University, and the Safe on Campus program is among a number of initiatives focused on making sure all … semester to all students, faculty and staff. It focuses on what it means to be an ally to LBGT students; strategies to … was something as simple as a button that said, 'Have you hugged your queer Bronco today?' that made me feel like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" Students in Dr. Timothy … going to leave out a lot of opportunity—especially at bigger schools." Shawn Tenney , director of service learning , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion

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… Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion Submitted … stance demanding that her viewers at least investigate what she has to say as a celebrity, sex symbol, success … a feminist agenda. If she is a politicized figure, what does that mean? We also need to ask what impact she has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31358