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Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors
News
… careers at WMU and who, by virtue of their contributions to scholarship or creative activity, have achieved national …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462
Sunny's healing power
College of Arts and Sciences
… her teaching toolbox in the Department of Sociology . Her scholarship develops novel methods of serving people in the …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/sunny
Trailblazing Western alumna Dr. Merze Tate honored with celebration, statewide tributes
Merze Tate College
… Dr. Tate was the youngest and only African-American graduate in her class and was selected valedictorian. … admission not only was she admitted, but was also awarded a scholarship and received assistance in finding employment. … learned five languages. She was awarded multiple Fulbright scholarships, was nominated as a UNESCO representative, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70638
New faculty in the College of Fine Arts
College of Fine Arts
… of the National Dizzy Feet Foundation Gene Kelly Legacy Scholarship in 2016. She holds a BFA (Cum Laude) from Point … music classes, music history surveys, and seminar for undergraduate and graduate students in ethnomusicology, popular music, and …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/04/facultywelcome
USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers
News
… who notes that many universities then started to add scholarships, coaches and dedicated athletic facilities for … "These 'Title IX babies' are beneficiaries of the athletic scholarship and the environment that says sports should be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379
All Life is Learning - January 2024
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… assistance, please let them know that there are course scholarships available . Just have them call the office at …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2024
Physicist melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog'
News
… at WMU: "Don't narrow your vision." Today, the 1997 WMU graduate lives with his wife and two children in Vienna, … Twenty years ago, he was one of their brightest undergraduate students. He came to WMU on a Medallion Scholarship, which is among the largest merit-based awards …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37548
Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers
W Magazine
… Gutierrez heard loud and clear from parents of her third graders at Bloomingdale Elementary in rural Van Buren … from a remote village in Mexico when she was in first grade. "Not understanding not only the language but the … the process of applying to colleges. "I got a full-ride scholarship to Western Michigan University, and that's when …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… School in Genesee County, Brown earned a track-and-field scholarship to Western Michigan University. The aviation … a captain for Endeavor Air, "was when I was in the fourth grade. I was able to go into the flight deck and talk to … of the WMU-OBAP chapter) have both had my backs since graduation," she says. "They both push me to be a better …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976
Alumni Perspectives
Haworth College of Business
… that Sylvan Benton has learned in the two years since graduating from WMU. Joining Southwest Airlines as an … his path. “I was fortunate to have no student debt due to a scholarship, was able to establish valuable local …
https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2024