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Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a … has a passion for connecting with her students and setting them up for professional success. She created a … ownership of their academic performance, while also providing her a concrete way to support them individually.  “At …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson

Director Mental Performance and Wellness Services

Human Resources

Director Mental Performance and Wellness Services Job code … and supervises clinical programming within primary care settings. Expands clinical training opportunities for … lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds. Some walking required to meet with students in various locations …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/011080

More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

News

… More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A large audience listens to a presentation during the 2013 congress. KALAMAZOO—More than 3,000 of the world's … panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my … Oslo, Norway, collaborates with Barkman to study this incredible plant. The desire to continue research in botany … of Rafflesia. He collected DNA samples of about 15 species of the plant in Malaysia, Indonesia and the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

Bronco Connect Community

Housing and Residence Life

… me build meaningful relationships with those around me. Building these relationships improved my social and emotional … strong social support network, support your well-being and set the stage for success. Located in Shilling Hall (Valley 1), this community is for recipients of the  Bronco Connect …

https://wmich.edu/housing/communities/broncoconnect

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Global Education.  Sign up for a weekly update    January 2018 opportunities Saturday, Jan. 6 "Anansi and the Pot of … African and Caribbean styles of movement. First class is always free, $10 for non-members; open to the public. Tuesday, Jan. 9 "Meditation for Clarity and Insight" course —7 to 8:30 p.m. at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290

Dreaming green: student’s sustainable sleepwear line blends matcha, natural dyes, and eco-conscious fashion

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University fashion design students are always transforming their creativity into beautiful garments for the Merchandising Opportunities and Design Association’s (MODA) annual … associate with a peaceful morning and love." What truly sets the fashion line apart is its commitment to creative …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/dagny-matcha-tea-fashion-moda-spring-runway-show-2026

Planning Process & Timeline

University Strategic Plan

… 2022 Dear campus community,  As we enter a new semester, I want to take a moment to share with you an update on the … Strategic Plan's seven key priority recommendations. In addition, Western’s new vision and mission statements, along … planning process, analyzing existing data and helping to set institutional metrics and targets. It is a fantastic …

https://wmich.edu/strategic/2021-22-strategic-planning-process/timeline

Angels In America: Millennium Approaches

Theatre

… deepest, most searching American play of our time." Set in 1980’s New York City, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play … tapestry that stands as a memorial to more than 96,000 individuals lost to AIDS–will be hosted by the Western …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/angels-america

From classroom to community: Service learning in Spanish at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… Service learning in Spanish at WMU Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Dr. Lindsay Jeffers KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … apply the language in a meaningful, real-world setting. “Students are often really interested in being able … to connect with people—for the most part, that’s why they wanted to learn another language in the first place,” …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/03/service-learning-spanish