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Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon
Community Partnerships
… is seeking volunteers to help host several campus water and aid stations and excitement zones for runners participating in the Kalamazoo … refreshments and other aid to runners via a station located near the Student Recreation Center, or cheer on runners at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38402
Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir
College of Education and Human Development
… Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir Submitted by Chris Hybels on Demarra West, author of … to do," explains West. "Before my healing journey, I really was under the impression that my past was my past and I was … West describes the trauma suffered in her childhood as nearly obliterating her existence. "In the book I talk about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465
WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Oversight Board (PCAOB) for the 2023-24 academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in auditing. Thomas is using the award to propel her accounting career forward by pursuing her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623
Graduate student endeavors for social change through communication
College of Arts and Sciences
… graduate student Daniel Ebo , studying communication wasn’t always the plan. It just so happened to be the best … for journalism began in his childhood listening to the radio and dreaming of becoming famous one day. As he matured … and gained diverse experiences, he recognized the impact of media on societal change. Ebo's journey into journalism …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74552
Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a distance
News
… Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a distance Submitted by Erin Flynn on Watch Blake Morgan (left) and Dr. David Loberg Code's … of miles apart, a Western Michigan University faculty member and alumnus hope to bring people together—through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58869
WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant
News
… WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant Submitted by Deanne Puca on Durham … associate professor of theatre, has received a $6,000 award from the National Endowment for the Humanities. His project, "Medieval Theatre at the Center: Jaques Milet's Destruction of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39426
Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage
News
… Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage … 1,201 couples renewing their vows on the Grand Lawn near Heritage Hall Oct. 8 , Western Michigan University set … Record for the most vow renewals in one place at one time. The event also garnered international attention, with an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35777
First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook
News
… WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook Submitted by Megan Looker on Joseph Sánchez, aviation management and … a time of rushes on toilet paper and concerned shoppers hoarding meat, it takes a true leader to keep a grocery store … operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302
Jumping In and Out with Keaton Jeffrey: Aviation Technical Operations Student, Sky Dive Bronco Member and RAI Jets Intern
College of Aviation
… Keaton Jeffrey: Aviation Technical Operations Student, Sky Dive Bronco Member and RAI Jets Intern Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … WMU Skydive Broncos shortly after arriving on campus. "I wanted to get out of my comfort zone," Jeffrey says, "and …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/03/jeffrey
School of Communication Faculty Honored at Awards Ceremony
School of Communication
… School of Communication Faculty Honored at Awards Ceremony From left to right: Dr. Leigh Ford, Dr. … Jennifer Machiorlatti and Dr. Richard Gershon Each spring semester, the College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan … This award recognizes philosophical, historical, literary, scientific or technical scholarly achievements and must …
https://wmich.edu/communication/school-communication-faculty-honored-awards-ceremony