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Physician assistant students explore global medicine in Kenya

College of Health and Human Services

… Physician assistant students explore global medicine in Kenya … of disease processes and traumas that helped solidify my clinical knowledge and decision-making processes.” She … which boosted my confidence as provider.” She also noted how the experience changed her professionally, strengthening …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/elective-africa

Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation

College of Aviation

… Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation … of flight. For the comedians, the funny answer is, “Money!” However, for people like Western Michigan University Alumnus … Michigan Business Aviation Association (WMBAA) , Warner is often seen representing the organization at various events …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/warner

Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s Global Classrooms Collaborative

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s … Global Classrooms Collaborative,” she says. “Engaging with my global partner from Mexico was an enriching and …   Dr. Anna Popkova “From this experience, I learned how powerful cross-cultural communication can be in shaping …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/global-classrooms-collaborative

Innovative Models of Care and Support – Study Abroad in Ireland & Northern Ireland

College of Health and Human Services

Innovative Models of Care and Support – Study Abroad in … Shed, students gain a deeply personal understanding of how culture influences health and well-being.” She adds, … in a classroom setting. I also appreciate how this program often instills confidence in students—especially those who …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/mickus-ireland

AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms

Teaching and Learning

… AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer …   “Even as an ESL professional, I experienced firsthand how difficult it was to communicate with a student whose … and see” approach in class—hesitating to participate and often waiting to follow his peers’ lead. But that changed …

https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds

Native American Student Organization recognized as exemplar in diversity and inclusion

News

… Native American Student Organization recognized as exemplar in … be shared,” says Sherwood. “Native and Indigenous students often carry a strong sense of responsibility to their family … lecture.  “NASO students have had the opportunity to showcase to diverse audiences how Native Americans are at …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/excellence-diversity-award-2025-native-american-student-organization

Building a future defined by connection and purpose

Haworth College of Business

… Building a future defined by connection and purpose Submitted … I did. The faculty and staff have been very supportive of my academic journey and making sure I am successful.” … for me. People will stop me in the hallways to ask how I’m doing or to see how my day is going—sometimes we …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-michael-andres-naba-nontraditional-student

What you need before going to the polls

News

… What you need before going to the polls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … go to the polls , know where you are suppose to vote and how you plan to vote. Don't stand in line 20 minutes only to … a brief affidavit, but that will take a little longer. What should you not wear You cannot wear, display or distribute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2645

WMU educators recognized for excellence in teaching and student engagement

News

… WMU educators recognized for excellence in teaching and student engagement … communication in medical settings. Her research explores how communication influences health care delivery and team … Apker with shaping their academic and professional paths, often pointing to her ability to make complex topics …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-teaching-awards-2025-julie-apker-daniela-schroter

Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring

College of Aviation

… Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring … says.  "I knew about the professors and the programs, and how exceptional they were.  It became very clear that there … for women in the field," Boyd says.  "Because I was often the only woman in my courses for a majority of my

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/07/boyd