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Women who rise from the waters—and an author’s rising acclaim

W Magazine

… Women who rise from the waters—and an author’s rising acclaim Submitted by Megan Looker on "Education instills discipline and allows you to indulge curiosity. … The WMU environment was fun for me, full of smart professors and creative fellow …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74810

Geography grad created road map to success at Western

News

… is graduating with two bachelor's degrees and a job waiting for him at the Department of Defense once he completes his accelerated master's … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some students go to college looking for direction; Quinn Heiser decided to major in it. He will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466

Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars

News

… Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca … the University select the most outstanding senior in their nearly 50 academic schools, departments and programs to … promise. The 2025 Presidential Scholars Convocation, which was by invitation only, featured a keynote address by  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/2025-presidential-scholars-celebration

Lauren Dani: Selling solutions

Haworth College of Business

… up, I would go to trade shows with my parents who owned a home décor general store. I started going with them when I was 12 years old, and I loved everything about the … the coolest people. I enjoyed looking through catalogs and displays with them, and they were always able to help us …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079

Soga Japan Center receives Champs award

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Soga Japan Center receives Champs award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Kalamazoo. The award recognizes CIS' partners as well as individual volunteers, teachers and other Kalamazoo Public Schools staff members who help the district create successful …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/06/soga-japan-champs-award

A personal note as your president-elect

Office of the President

… president-elect April 24, 2025 Hello Broncos!  Yesterday was a big day in the life of Western Michigan University, as … July, I will join the WMU team once again. In my public comments, I talked about teamwork and some of my ideas for our … shaking President Floyd's hand on the stage of Miller Auditorium. It’s a family tradition. Both my parents are WMU …

https://wmich.edu/president/communications/personal-note-president-elect-kavalhuna

About

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… Institute for Science Education seeks to advance global scientific literacy. Mission The interdisciplinary Mallinson … from concerns about practical teaching techniques to fundamental questions about the content and nature of science and … many M.A. degrees and more than 70 Ph.D. degrees have been awarded. In 2002 the Science Education program was redesigned …

https://wmich.edu/science/about

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

News

… Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western Submitted by … on Bharat Goel is currently working as an engineer for Consumers Energy and pursuing a master's degree from Western in … came time to start thinking about college, his destination was a no-brainer. "I knew I wanted to do engineering, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69905

International student builds research acumen in the M.S. in Finance program at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… International student builds research acumen in the M.S. in Finance program at WMU Submitted by Amy … student, professional and researcher who doesn’t shy away from a challenge. Completing the Master of Science in … program at WMU Haworth prepared him with a deep understanding of finance theory and research skills that he’s using …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/07/mihail-naskovski-master-science-finance

Academics

Economics

… Economics is the study of how people, businesses, and governments make choices when resources are scarce. It’s about more than money and markets, but rather a way of thinking that helps you understand decision-making in … tracking LSAT performance across majors places economics near the top of the list for average scores, often exceeded …

https://wmich.edu/economics/academics