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… alum and public librarian Kerry FitzGerald at Loutit District Library in Grand Haven, Mich. Transformative … whole atmosphere. It's a whole place of giving and encouragement and a special type of support.” It’s that giving … is an opportunity for me to give back to the place that was an integral part of my academic success and an …

… 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 …

… from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With extensive leadership in both … He currently serves on active duty as the commanding general, 99th Readiness Division, U.S. Army Reserve, at … Faulk has experience in banking and technology management at Comerica Bank, ADS Financial Services Solutions and …

… Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two integrated supply management students from Western Michigan University's Haworth … to receive a coveted nationwide business scholarship awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for … 100 students graduate from the WMU ISM program with nearly all finding positions in the profession. ISM students …

… that will prepare the Colony Farms Orchard property to become Phase II of WMU's Business Technology and Research Park. … Technology and Research Park on the property, which is near the existing business park. The original BTR Park, … and point person on the BTR Park, planning is already underway to provide opportunities for public comment and …

… taken advantage of co-op opportunities at Detroit-based American Axle and participated in a five-day backpacking trip … is among about 1,000 of the nation's undergraduates to be awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from … collegiate program for former foster-care youth, providing such resources as campus coaches, mentors and …

… Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha … virtual models of concepts that could eventually become aircraft or integrated technologies. (Photo courtesy: Bell Textron Inc.) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“I’ve always loved planes and flight and space; I wanted to be an …

… Student Spotlight: Christian Mendoza-Huynh Christian Huynh , a spring graduate of Western … occupational therapy because of its hands-on approach and direct impact on daily life. “Occupational therapy allows me … can support independence across different environments was especially meaningful,” Huynh said. Huynh’s educational …

… Cooper, second from left in the back row, stands with his American teammates inside Red Bull's famed Hangar 7 in … National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy: Red Bull) "I wasn't even scheduled that day, I just needed some extra … dozens of competitors from colleges across the country, he nearly tripled his best toss. His glider sailed through the …

… student Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Jones poses with the award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth year in a row, the … chapter of APICS —the Association for Operations Management—has honored Western Michigan University as Educational … program being ranked 12th nationally and offering students near perfect job placement. And these connections lead to …