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First-year students begin their WMU experience with study abroad in the Dominican Republic

Study Abroad

… students traveled to the Dominican Republic this summer as part of a new study abroad program designed for … course.   For the students, however, the experience was about much more than economics.  Students from every … engagement of the Western community. Its offices support nearly 850 international students from 94 countries on …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/news/2026/10/first-year-dominican-republic

WMU community helps earn Fulbright Association Program of the Year Award

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… helps earn Fulbright Association Program of the Year Award Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Members of the Western Michigan University Fulbright … engagement of the Western community. Its offices support nearly 850 international students from 94 countries on …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/10/fulbright-award

World-renowned designer works with WMU students on innovative solutions for aging in place

News

… accessibility considerations while also suggesting supplemental research so she and her teammates can take the … professionals and community partners.     “When I heard she was coming to Western, my first thought was, ‘How did we get her here?’” says product design major …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/11/universal-design-symposium-patricia-moore-visit

Giving

English

… Giving Department of English WMU's Department of English is shaping the … the humanities. Give to the Department of English Sigma Tau Delta Sigma Tau Delta Support our chapter of the international English honor …

https://wmich.edu/english/giving

Bachelor of Business Administration in Personal Financial Planning

Finance and Commercial Law

… financial planning program is built around a simple but meaningful idea: Helping people make smart decisions about … and Wellness, counseling fellow students on the best ways to meet financial goals.  If you want to expand your credentials even further, WMU Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/finance/academics/personalfinancialplanning

Hear it from us

College of Education and Human Development

… Wilson, special education Breyana, special education Sometimes all it takes is one person to make a difference. For … special education student   Breyana Wilson , that person was her Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts teacher and … Leonard is the host of "Enter the Music Crypt with Delta of Venus" on WMU's WIDR FM radio station. Sarah …

https://wmich.edu/education/academics/testimonials

Vision Clinic

Unified Clinics

… With the most updated state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, the WMU Vision Clinic is able to detect early stages … on-site low vision store Variety of low vision services: Near task magnification (desktop and handheld) Glare control Contrast modification Computer …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/about/vision

VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe

College of Aviation

… on how not to do it.  Today he is a first officer for Delta Air Lines and based out of its Detroit hub.    VanHowe … ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015.  The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place.  "I had a … of home-improvement and building products based in nearby Livonia and operating 38 facilities around the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe

Top-shelf training: Next Generation Category Management

Haworth College of Business

… Top-shelf training: Next Generation Category Management Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What’s … itself, incorporating new frameworks alongside AI. Always at the forefront of the food and CPG industry, Western … it.  The Next Generation Category Management training was facilitated by presenters from Intent Ai, including Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/11/next-generation-category-management

Q&A: How Trae is preparing for a career in counseling psychology at WMU

College of Education and Human Development

… at Western Michigan University. Western has provided me with the opportunity to learn the inner workings of … counseling sessions, and facilitated group therapy. I was also able to gain hands-on experience in a clinical … a Division III school, when a severe car accident nearly cost me my life. Because my identity was entirely …

https://wmich.edu/education/counseling-psychology-spotlight-trae