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Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities
College of Health and Human Services
… Perski. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Although there is little research looking into the effectiveness and impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities, Western Michigan University students Austin T. Begley , … mechanics. It was concluded that future DPT students should look further into the best training methods to optimize safe …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73971
Wrenching Wings and Gearing for Professional Growth with Dr. Gail Rouscher
College of Aviation
… "that, not only may someone see me as someone who looks like them, but also someone who can easily be … in educational leadership in higher education from Western Michigan in 2018. And, if the U. S. Navy awarded … the WMU student chapter. She performs a similar role for Western's chapter of Women in Aviation International. …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/04/rouscher
From DECA to DataDirect, George LaForce is building networks and confidence
Haworth College of Business
… opportunities that support students' academic goals,” says Western Michigan University senior George LaForce . The … As his academic career comes to a close, LaForce is looking forward to all the professional opportunities ahead …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/digital-marketing-george-laforce-deca-internship
WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection
News
… on court cases nationwide. In fact, a faculty team at Western Michigan University hopes it does. "Even though my … some help understanding racial bias. He didn't have to look far. "I approached my wife, because I'm not an expert … for Intercultural and Anthropological Studies . She began looking into the Batson challenge, which is invoked to argue …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344
WMU accountancy student recognized for achievements, leadership with $5,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… student and committed leader, Noah Hahn , a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, … at a Michigan college or university. During his time at Western, Hahn has not only excelled in his coursework, but … Hahn says. “I am proud and honored to be a recipient and look forward to learning from and networking with CPAs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71737
Time set aside to discuss main campus improvements
News
… sit at the center of main campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students and employees are … what they would like the center of the main campus to look like in the future. For more news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28925
Pickard steps down from WMU Board of Trustees
News
… and has been a tireless advocate for young people. We look forward to his continued friendship." Over the years, … including a gift in excess of $3 million for the Western Heights residence halls, which are comprised of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48990
Top model, top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway
News
… with influencers and top models—just a regular Saturday for Western Michigan University music theatre performance … like work.” After doing some research, Narayan discovered Western’s elite music theatre performance program and set … a lasting impact in the spaces that I step into.” Serving looks—and community When she’s not busy on stage, Narayan …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/music-theatre-performance-medallion-scholar-new-york-fashion-week-maya-narayan
DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air
College of Aviation
… more college visit -- in a place called Kalamazoo, Mich. Western proved to be the "complete package." "It is a large … the tour, I didn't have to say anything to my parents. The look on my face did that." The Depuys at a WMU Football … him as a flight-operations intern in his junior year at Western. Based at its Chicago headquarters, that summer …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/depuy
WMU hosts area sixth-graders to show college life
News
… in the Kalamazoo Public Schools' Class of 2026 will tour Western Michigan University for a day on a school-by-school … . For the 11th year in a row, students will get a firsthand look at college life and the opportunities available with a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57696