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Alumna preserving the past while creating her own legacy

News

… is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role Black … who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a journalist, author … University alumna, Bernard-Hollins came across Tate's story nearly 20 years ago while vetting story ideas about African …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67068

WMU News website undergoes big, bold redesign

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The design improvements are helping WMU tell its myriad stories in more engaging ways. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big ideas and bold initiatives marked … images. A compilation of recent stories will always appear near the top of the homepage. The Latest News section , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54406

Internal Awards Summary

Research and Innovation

… Internal Awards Summary Western Michigan University's Office of … for Faculty Scholars Award $15,259 Technology Development Fund $50,000 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award … Total $364,995 Award amounts have been rounded to the nearest dollar. View previous statistics of internal award …

https://wmich.edu/research/internal-awards-summary

Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week

News

… Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on … were holding hands and tearing up the whole time because it was such a surreal experience," says Morehead, a Western … She can still feel the goosebumps from attending a runway show for London-based fashion house Hardware LDN. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195

An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning

W Magazine

… giving and receiving through service learning Submitted by Megan Looker on WMU's international service-learning … School in Kalamazoo, students are on the lookout for ways to show they are good citizens. You might ask what’s … on the project. She estimates students are spending nearly 90,000 hours on service learning in a year. They can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884

Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk

Haworth College of Business

… from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With extensive leadership in both … Faulk has experience in banking and technology management at Comerica Bank, ADS Financial Services Solutions and … the overall goals of the organization. Q: What are the rewards of leading teams or organizations? A: Building or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760

Student Spotlight

Multicultural Affairs for Students

… at Western Michigan University through leadership, involvement, and a clear vision for her future. A major in public … Khloe’s academic excellence has not gone unnoticed. She was named a Fall 2025 Dean’s List student, reflecting her … meet, and that I would be successful—becoming the person I wanted to be.” Her first year at Western began in fall 2023, …

https://wmich.edu/multicultural/studentspotlight

Arianna, Family and Consumer Sciences

College of Education and Human Development

… Arianna, Family and Consumer Sciences "The day I stepped onto campus I knew this was my college. I loved the atmosphere, the people, and I knew FCS was a priority here." What is your name and involvement …

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

Sales students place first at National Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… for Professional Sales at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. Seniors McKenna Farrell of South Bend, … several previous finishes in the top ten, this year’s team was ecstatic to emerge victorious in their in-person return to the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/national-sales-challenge-farrell-tungate

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… takes aviation offerings to new heights Submitted by Megan Looker on David Kemp, left, works with Jake Atkins, an … zones to mapping critical infrastructure and responding to emergencies, drone technology is expanding the horizons of … with the very basic things, such as manual flying all the way to autonomy. Then we might roll some computer science …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights