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LeadCorp Internship Available for Spring 2026

Student Engagement

… skills, then put them to work in real projects that matter. You will practice communication, ownership, teamwork, and … 19 for a one-semester commitment, only one hour a week. If you are looking for a place to show up as yourself, get better, and make an impact, this is it. We …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/01/leadcorpinternsspring26

Gaming Gawain

Medieval Institute Publications

… Manuscript . This book combines medieval manuscript study with contemporary cultural game theory to show how the … Middle English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (SGGK) launches a multidimensional game with its … reader. The reading games in the romance extend to the layout of the poem as found in its one extant manuscript, …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/09/couchandbell-gawain

Geared Up and Getting it Done: Garrett Williams Climbs into His First Aviation Job – Flight Instructing at WMU

College of Aviation

… their professional careers. Williams, a 2022 graduate with a degree in aviation flight science , has recently … then, it's all that I wanted to do," he says.  A quick scan northward from his home state established his plans.  "I … of pilots (of which he is still one) and introduce young adults to this career path.  I want to be able to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/05/williams

Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements

News

… University's Miller Auditorium officially reopened Oct. 10 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The plaza was cordoned off … to create a less formal, more inviting space where people can meet, sit, study, relax or simply people-watch. … be here and see this done," Dunn told the assembled crowd. "You can't go anywhere in the state of Michigan and find a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405

Earth Day marks grand opening of new, dedicated space for WMU’s IDEAS Collaboratory

News

… 22 , from 2 to 5 p.m.   The exhibition, which coincides with Earth Day, focuses on the impact of plastics on the … importance of practice,” adds Brickman, “because then when you do go out into the world and have to do something, you’re already comfortable with that and confident.”   …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/earth-day-2026-grand-opening-ideas-collaboratory

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

News

… research on SenLore, a boot designed to help patients with non-healing foot ulcers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diabetes is a national concern, affecting more than one in 10 Americans. Among the many health challenges it causes, the … if it is infected. But it comes with consequences. "If you take the leg, you'll take away the function for the rest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

News

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Breyana Wilson is graduating with a bachelor's degree in education and human development. … I was able to take classes in creative writing and African and African American studies—topics that I enjoy and … her fine-tune her future career plans. She worked in many youth-based organizations, including after-school programs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Free Seed Library now available at Waldo Library

University Libraries

… Volmering on Waldo Library now offers a Seed Library, which can be helpful to new gardeners or growers with limited space. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The University … incredibly rewarding about sitting down to a meal with food you grew yourself, even if it’s just simple lettuce and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75205

Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

News

… members’ first jump or more than 60th jump, as is the case with WMU senior Nathan Kueterman of Monroe, Michigan. "For your first jump, you build up a lot of nervousness when … organization into something that other collegiate teams can follow and model themselves after, and potentially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Go to class. Do your work. Ask for help.  Emblazoned on the wall at the … college, became a sort of mantra for students who engaged with the advising office over the years.  “As an advisor, … Knutson says, “It’s about the little contributions you can make to the greater good of the University. It was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68709