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WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… to a selection by the Danforth Foundation and the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Initially … students see the world more broadly, and as I tell them, if you want to understand history, you can't understand it without understanding the history of religions.” The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

Championing diversity and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… she says, recalling that she and her mother even moved in with a friend to provide her the opportunity to attend … the wonderful honor of working with a number of Latin American governments in crafting trade policy, and there is … off the bench and on the field. Diversity is about changing your default settings and opening the aperture, recognizing …

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

Spring career fairs to bring top employers to WMU

News

… prepare for interviews and refine their resumes. Students with questions regarding writing resumes and cover letters, … employers post jobs), or navigating job search resources can work with well-trained student career ambassadors by … and social service organizations that are recruiting candidates for full-time, part-time and internship …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/2026-spring-career-fairs-begin

WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… The lecture series kicks off Sunday, Feb. 19 , with “ Special Exhibit Tour: Using Media Responsibly,” led … The Ethical Considerations of Conducting Research with Forced Migrants The Ethics Center’s next lecture is on … Dr. Rebecca Weintraub Brendel , president of the American Psychiatric Association and associate director of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

News

… by a third party," Cartee says. "The partnership we have with Western Michigan University is very valuable, being a … to limit contamination. "If the recycling is contaminated, you have to throw it out," says DeBoef, who now works in … away," says Turske. "The pictures are a little larger. You can see them from afar and kind of preemptively know what's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… falling short or giving up altogether. But what if you could harness the power of social media platforms to … recently published research that delves into this question with interesting applications for both consumers and health … and Prevention, chronic diseases affect 60% of the American population and are leading drivers of annual health care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Dreaming green: student’s sustainable sleepwear line blends matcha, natural dyes, and eco-conscious fashion

College of Education and Human Development

… Dreaming green: student’s sustainable sleepwear line blends matcha, natural dyes, and eco-conscious … professional attire and suits, one line stood out this year with its laid back style brewed a vibrant green. Belonging … "Sleep is incredibly important. Without it, our brains can't consolidate memories, regulate emotions, or process …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/dagny-matcha-tea-fashion-moda-spring-runway-show-2026

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… Submitted by Megan Looker on David Kemp, left, works with Jake Atkins, an aviation flight science student, in a … ready to show future employers in a variety of industries. “You could get into many things (with this certification),” Kemp says. “You can inspect turbine blades on windmills, or you can inspect …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force

College of Aviation

… in 2020, is not exactly a molten-lava hotbed of passion for youthful aviation enthusiasts.  But if your dad was part of … as they head for the skies.  Instead of United, Delta, American or any other private enterprise, Bush intends to fly for … And a good one.  "I have been given so many opportunities with the Air Force over the last three-plus years that I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/bush

WMU launches online cybersecurity undergraduate degree

News

… security and data protection, to avoid breaches that can jeopardize physical safety, security and finances. The … to strategize, collaborate and communicate. As we have seen with the recent COVID-19 pandemic, data security is more … systems. “Security lies in this unique area where you have to understand the business side and the technical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59452