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Bronco in business: WMU alumna leads the way in Chicago’s contemporary fashion scene

College of Education and Human Development

… Bronco in business: WMU alumna leads the way in Chicago’s contemporary fashion scene Submitted by … build great relationships and provide excellent customer service. Hoffman said that by using this simple tactic, … start in the fashion industry at a showroom in Atlanta, but after a few years down south, her Midwest roots called her …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2023/01/wmu-textile-apparel-alumna-shannon-hoffman-chicago

Starting Gate

Starting Gate

… students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of … and joy, creating meaningful moments from afar. The company was founded by Owen Plumert. Sweets & Treats Baking Sweets & … bruising before it happens, rather than curing the bruising after the fact. Kiaer Research Kiaer Research is a firm that …

https://wmich.edu/startinggate

WMU Alumnus Breaks Ground on 48‑Unit Recovery Housing Development

College of Arts and Sciences

… community on Kalamazoo’s east side, marking a major step forward in expanding stable, affordable housing for people … site near the Kalamazoo County Health Department, Community Services and the Family Health Center. The development, now … Michigan’s first drug treatment court in 1992. “Judge Schma was a pioneer in bringing the brain science of addiction …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/04/cas-groundbreaking-housing

Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center

Research and Innovation

… and is perfectly positioned to access the wealth of scientific talent and pharmaceutical commercialization … to such industry giants as the Upjohn Co., Richard-Allan Scientific, Stryker Corp. and Pfizer Inc., Kalamazoo offers a forward-looking, entrepreneurial business climate and a growing …

https://wmich.edu/research/brcc

Global Engagement Program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… status. Students who earn this status will receive $500 toward studying abroad and be invited to a spring award … Major to Coordinator of International Student Events After returning from a semester-long study abroad experience … you want to go.   International Student and Scholar Services International Student and Scholar Services is …

https://wmich.edu/global/gep

Social Media Management

Career and Student Employment Services

… up. If your name on social media is your real one, be aware that you are searchable and ensure that the content you … resume. Post a link to a sample of your work with #resume after it. Get advice on your internship or job search by … industries in which you may work. Connect to the brands you want to work for. Ask questions in forums, groups and build …

https://wmich.edu/career/socialmedia

Info & Application

Autism Services Center

… Info & Application   The services provided by Western Michigan University’s Autism … virtual parent/support system meetings for those who want to join. ASC does not: Manage students’ medication. … with parents/support system if FERPA rights are not waived.   ASC Application and Enrollment Process The ASC is …

https://wmich.edu/autism-services-center/asc-infoapplication

Parent/Family Orientation

Student Transitions

… departments such as housing, dining, financial aid, career services, and more.  Western Michigan University prioritizes … jobs, internships, part-time jobs, and full-time jobs after graduation. This session will introduce WMU’s job … and Global Citizen status. Each status contains unique rewards, including scholarships for studying abroad on any of …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/orientation/family-0

Swain Education Library update

University Libraries

… Swain Education Library update Submitted by Sara Volmering on … has helped us serve you more effectively by bringing our services and general collections under one roof—just a short … We have concluded our library operations in Swain after 61 years of service. Work is now underway to transform …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/swain-library-update

Policy, Planning and Administration Concentration

School of Social Work

… curriculum and prepares students for leadership in human service organizations.  The PP&A Concentration is … develop, implement, evaluate, change, and administer human service programs, organizations, and policies, 3.  … Demonstrate understanding, sensitivity and cultural awareness to the social and economic impact of poverty and …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/policyplanadmin