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Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line

Haworth College of Business

… says. “The courses that I’m taking challenge me in ways that range from working on my presentation skills to … Student Professional Readiness Series (SPuRS), a required set of experiences for all business students, Trowbridge … themselves out there and learn about what will propel us forward in the business world.” On top of her involvement with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73435

Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

College of Arts and Sciences

… focus more on the environment and sustainability.  “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of national and state parks,” she says. “And … I was 14,” she says. “She emailed me about this class and set me up here with a lot of professors that I could talk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928

Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships

News

… Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships Submitted by Anonymous … students at Western Michigan University have been awarded $400 Emeriti Council Book Scholarships this spring to … you know." Two scholarship options The Emeriti Council has set a goal of awarding at least $10,000 in Emeriti Council …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37793

Students uplift community stories through film

College of Arts and Sciences

… of a WMU experience-driven learning grant along with Wendy Swalla , senior instructional designer, and Shawn Tenney , … I thought, 'What do students get out of it?' It was always very University-centered,” says Mukhongo, an … Media Network on Friday, Dec. 6. In the spring, Bergman is set to visit the students for a scholarly talk and another …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/arts-sciencesnews202410mukhongocomm3550

Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk

News

… on Fiddler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The horrific crash of an Amway helicopter and dramatic rescue of survivors from cool Lake Michigan waters will be recounted when the pilot of the craft appears … when Fiddler and co-pilot Larry Murphy and Amway executives set off from what is now Gerald R. Ford International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… its 2023 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … Abuaita , B.S.E.’22, of Palestine, is an embedded software project engineer at Vector North America in Novi, … exploring his post-graduation career options and is set to take on management consulting roles. “I am most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

News

… and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the faculty for 30 years, and she … Michigan State University. Services Visitation has been set for 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 , at Langeland Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website

News

… by Deanne Puca on Intercollegiate athletics' website was updated along with its brand elements. KALAMAZOO, … evaluate our current marks and elements and have worked toward establishing new guidelines and standards to represent … to the primary logo for Bronco Athletics, WMU also uses a set of customized marks for the football program that is now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34745

17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim

News

… Anonymous (not verified) on The Juneteenth Celebration is set for June 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 17th annual Juneteenth … Tiana Carruthers . This year's celebration will feature "Waiting for Freedom to Come," which is written and directed … Michigan University's main campus. About the production "Waiting for Freedom to Come" tells the history of Juneteenth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723

CAS staff members “make a difference” for WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… for WMU Karen Steeno (fall 2015 Make a Difference Award recipient) and Lauren Carney Lauren Carney, College of … for WMU’s spring 2016 Semiannual Make a Difference Award held on Tuesday, April 12 in the Bernhard Center. They … my lab space and made sure it looked fantastic, got me all set up with my office and made sure my requested changes …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-make-difference-2016