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How Scholarships Fund my Flight Training

College of Aviation

… Unfortunately, passion does not pay for the flying. Many believe they shouldn’t even think about going to school for aviation because they do not believe they can afford it. I come from a middle class …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2016/04/how-scholarships-fund-my-flight-training

Dispatches from the Field: Nathan Charlton

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… position in the National Park Service at the Lava Beds National Monument in California while still a student … the division of Natural Resource Management here at Lava Beds National Monument.  Projects include vegetation mapping … and I am lucky to have such an opportunity.  So far, my biggest professional accomplishment has been the success of …

https://wmich.edu/geology/dispatch-charlton

Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new

News

… Here is a glimpse of how things are looking since they've been gone. A true campus favorite, Miller Plaza Fountain. … dining facility is coming along too. The project is set to be complete in August 2022.  And hey, did you know it will … Lee Honors College near Rood Hall? Get excited, an even bigger dino is on the way! Check out the new Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65100

Research Workshops by Appointment

Research and Innovation

… Workshops by Appointment” for all faculty and staff.   Below are some of the most frequently requested topics and … like ORI to present one of the workshops and we will do our best to accommodate your request.   Please contact  … and creative scholarship in the arts and humanities. October 19, 2020  Presentation . Writing Proposals for the …

https://wmich.edu/research/workshop-requests

Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board

W Magazine

… me,” says Babineaux, of Byce & Associates. “That has always been my passion and it is still my goal. My mission with … at local firms, including in leadership roles, can be addressed by supporting young people of color in their quest to become professional architects and designers.  As a woman of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541

Dr. Jacqueline Eng

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… attention of WMU bioarchaeologist Evidence of what might be an ancient funerary de-fleshing ritual found in … human-made caves in the Upper Mustang region of Nepal has been discovered by Dr. Jacqueline Eng, a Western Michigan … areas such as Pakistan, India, and Iran, and iron daggers were also collected. These discoveries, and ones made …

https://wmich.edu/global/eng

Reimagining food, reimagining community

College of Arts and Sciences

… such as food justice, sustainability and sovereignty matter because they inspire us and inform work on the ground. … of and a resource for rebuilding food systems that are better than today’s industrial system. Notions of community … the US Department of Agriculture. One in three adults is obese and according to a study done by the Centers for …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/pothukuchi-farmers-market

An accidental career in academia

Haworth College of Business

… career while taking courses at Western Michigan University. Before coming to WMU, Wiley grew a real estate appraisal … Lambda Honor Society, WMU iWebFolio steering committee member, WMU Writing Self Study committee member and observer for the Medallion Scholarship Competition. …

https://wmich.edu/business/accidental-career-academia

Identity

Haworth College of Business

… that moment, I understood my own power, my opportunity to be a woman of enterprise, and the possibility to help others … says Ward. “I wanted to create a sisterhood. I truly believe women supporting women is crucial.” Involvement with … she notes. “They want to push through and make their lives better. It was also very heartening to see how many women …

https://wmich.edu/business/ward2018

Making Essential Studies Work

WMU Essential Studies

… nursing Trevor is a nursing major who hopes to someday be a nurse manager at a level I trauma hospital.  He wants … juvenile home and wanted to develop skills in the area of behavior management to understand how to help youth shape positive behaviors. Oral/Digital Communications: COM1000 …

https://wmich.edu/essentialstudies/making-essential-studies-work