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College of Arts and Sciences Retention Scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… Coleman got an unexpected call that instantly changed the way she planned to fund her fall semester at Western. The voice on the other end of the line informed her she was one of 95 undergraduate students to receive a $4,000 … which is a huge help,” he says. We can change lives by supporting scholarships for WMU students. To make a gift, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/scholarships/retention

Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate

Haworth College of Business

… student to pursue business analytics certificate Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Natalie Tice , B.B.A.’11, is always up for a challenge. Whether it’s building efficiencies … business analytics. “The most appealing part of the program was the opportunity to learn data analytics,” she says. “I’m …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680

Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary

News

… Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Ruth Kaarlela Dr. Ruth … studies at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 8 . She was 98. Kaarlela joined what is now the Department of … after nearly 23 years of service to the University. She was appointed department chair in 1980 and served in that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979

TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… future educators celebrated during cord ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on Denzel Johnson, music education major and TRIO FESP graduate. Tyler … a special education and elementary education student, walks to receive her cord.  Tammy Eaton and  Natéya   Moore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71435

Addressing Common Areas of Concern

Housing and Residence Life

… resolving the situation. Encourage your student to work toward solving his or her own problems, but know that your … of most conflicts. As such, most conflicts can be resolved by talking things out and learning that there are two sides … about noise and respond to peer requests to turn down music, etc. Because the resident assistant is not always …

https://wmich.edu/housing/parents/concerns

'The student center is not just a place'

W Magazine

… connection and community. I am honored to be here and want to thank all the organizers for inviting me to … excellent new student center.  In full transparency, when I was invited to speak, I was worried that anything I said … felt across generations. Energy is experienced differently by everyone. Alumni, for example, experience their return …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/student-center-wsa-speech

A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck

News

… about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck Submitted by Erin Flynn on Emily Hartzell is graduating with … her to check out the aviation program at Western. Hartzell was involved in a number of activities at Western, including … in Aviation and the Women's Air Race Team. "Something I always tell prospective students is to look at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692

State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU

News

… first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sue Snyder KALAMAZOO, … summits are an important part of our work to raise awareness and prevention efforts to ultimately change the … I'm excited to host our fourth summit at WMU and look forward to focusing our efforts this year on best practices for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489

Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student success

News

… Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student success Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kerrie Jo Harvey and Dr. Sarah Summy will receive Distinguished Service Awards during Western Michigan University's Fall Convocation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68972

Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets

News

… Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The swag, the performances, the unending line for Celebration! … activity—it's a sight we haven't seen since before COVID-19 was part of our vocabulary. Bronco Bash is charging back in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815