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Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

News

… by a trusted relative. A betrayal of trust Hounakey grew up in the West African country of Togo, where becoming a lawyer was more a daydream than a … across me at the salon and would ask, 'You're so young, why are you working here and why are you not in school?' we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world

News

… my dreams to make them a reality." "Western has set me up for success by creating an atmosphere of acceptance. No … been so optimistic. His first attempt at college ended abruptly in 2017 when a dramatic increase in glaucoma pressure … off," he says. "And honestly, I didn't really have plans to go back to school, but I had a friend who really pushed me." …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch

Family Weekend Sponsorship Opportunities

Student Life

… Family Weekend Sponsorship Opportunities Help us support meaningful student and family engagement and showcase … pride. WMU Department and Offices - $100-$250 Funds will go towards providing registration fee waivers to families in … by September 12th for more information about sponsorships. gold left …

https://wmich.edu/students/family-weekend-sponsorship

Libraries awards nine Open Educational Resources Grants

University Libraries

… course enrollment.  The three OER creation grants will support faculty in developing new open textbooks on health … the general public. The published OER textbooks have racked up over 84,000 pageviews and 28,000 online users.  The …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/libraries-award-nine-open-educational-resources-grants-december-2025

Meet Bauer: Fashion merchandising

College of Education and Human Development

… merchandising "It's a great community here at WMU. We have good people here that are always trying to push others to the best they can be." Why did you choose WMU? I chose Western Michigan University … want to see you succeed. It's a great community, we have good people in it that are always trying to push others to …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-kubitskey

Disney Princess: The Concert

Auxiliary Enterprises

… screen. We invite you to relive your VHS glory days, dress up in your favorite royal attire, and share the joy of … Princess—The Concert! Songs to include “How Far I’ll Go,” “A Whole New World,” “Just Around the Riverbend,” “Part of Your World,” “Almost There,” “Let It Go” and more! This production features Broadway performers …

https://wmich.edu/events/72942

Family and Consumer Sciences

Family and Consumer Sciences

… individuals, families and their near environments with the goal of improving the quality of life within a dynamic … please contact Dr. Manley. Ask the chair News Turning up the style: Student fashion show celebrates music's … Meet Jamiese Diversity, equity and inclusion comments and suggestions Please submit questions or concerns through the …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer

Interior Architecture and Design

Academics

… to earn three semester credits by completing 300 hours of supervised field experience with an interior design, … settings, including: Corporate Facility planning and design Government Healthcare Hospitality Institutional Residential … Fashion Design and Development Fashion Merchandising Custom URL interior-design Western Michigan University's dynamic, …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/interior-design

Surplus Equipment Disposal

Logistical Services

… request will be added to the next available Thursday pickup. Typical requests should be processed within 5 business … - Pick Up Drop Off Pick Up/Drop Off Special Instructions Does this request contain electronic equipment with a hard … drives or other media have been removed from this device. Does this request contain grant funded items? - None - No …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/equipment-disposal-form

International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success

News

… and the career experience she needs to reach that ultimate goal. "Western was definitely the right choice for me. I could have gone anywhere, but Western provided me with more … —exceeded her expectations. "Western had clinicals set up throughout the entire program that would enhance …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success