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Wynonna and The Big Noise bring 'A Simpler Christmas' to campus
News
… Miller Auditorium for a second year. The show is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18 . Purchase tickets … for a memorable evening of music. "Every year I look forward to our Christmas tour," says Wynonna. "It's so easy to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20385
WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures
College of Arts and Sciences
… emphasis. Nevertheless, the new name brought its own set of misconceptions. Dr. Stephen Covell, chair of … and thematic issues. “I think it’s really helpful that way,” says Covell. “Our program helps students see the world more broadly, and as I tell them, if you want to understand history, you can't understand it without …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749
Programs planned to clarify tuition-related employee benefits
News
… There will be a noon brown-bag event for employees wanting to learn more about signing up for courses … Resources and the Office of Admissions. A 4 p.m. program is set for employees' children and other eligible individuals … children or other designated eligible individuals. "We want to help people explore all their options," says Scott …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18022
Class of 2020 to visit WMU for Bronco BUDS program
News
… . The program encourages early middle school students to set their sights on college and take advantage of the … the Class of 2016 and continuing as these students move toward high school graduation. Scheduled visits Linden Grove …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13860
WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Haworth College of Business
… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on From Left: Stephen John … Student Prize Competition has won another impressive award—the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. … as their think tank and achieved every milestone that they set out to accomplish," says Lara Hobson , director of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223
Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids
Haworth College of Business
… to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's acclaimed Food Marketing Conference is set for Monday and Tuesday, March 19-20 , and is expected to … and feature executives from IRI Global, Meijer, Nestle Waters, Wakefern Food and Walmart.com / Jet.com . Additional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45339
HR student Victoria Loikits finds her passion in impacting others
Haworth College of Business
… helping companies realize that people are their greatest asset. As she prepares to graduate in spring 2024, Loikits of … “WMU Haworth provided an outstanding education where I was able to explore a variety of majors before settling on … training and development intern at Stryker. There, she was responsible for identifying courses, experiences and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74911
Luke Thelen’s career looks 'pitcher' perfect
Haworth College of Business
… information to the public. My mom is an accountant and was a big inspiration for me when choosing a career field as I saw the impactful work she was doing. It’s also a goal for me to start my own business, … Readiness Series, mock interviews and career fairs set students up for success.” Outside of his academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74603
Dr. Michitoshi Soga obituary
News
… University emeritus professor of physics, died March 3 . He was 86. Soga, a native of Japan, joined the physics faculty … Tokyo University of Education. Before coming to WMU, he was a research associate for 10 years at the Tokyo Institute … in Japan. He made a lasting impact on the University by setting up programs and linkages with higher education …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5512
WMU Senior Prom is still going strong after 30 years
News
… for Western Michigan University's 30th annual Senior Prom, set for Thursday, March 29 , on campus in the Bernhard … . Senior Prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45802