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All Life is Learning - December 2025
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… help support our organization in an incredibly meaningful way. As you think about year-end giving, please consider … learning community and is one of the most tax efficient ways to support your favorite charities. This type of gift, … for all. Thank You! Winter Spring Course Registration Get Set, Ready, Register… Are you ready for the winter/spring …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2025
Psychology Alumnus Receives Teaching Excellence Award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Psychology Alumnus Receives Teaching Excellence Award Department of Psychology alumnus Dr. Sean Laraway '03 received the Teaching Excellence Award by the … they gave him to teach and serve as a teacher's assistant set him up to succeed. Dr. Laraway's 10 notes of advice for …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/laraway
Construction Phase
Facilities Management
… "closeouts", maintenance and operation manuals, permits, warranties and other documents necessary to occupy and maintain the facility. Towards the end of construction, the University's project … Phase, if not earlier. The sequence of moves is set in advance and all room contents and movable equipment …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/construction-phase
Public invited to read 'Life of Pi,' attend author's talk in fall
News
… Journeys: Crossing the Pacific, Dealing With Trauma" set for Oct. 23 in Miller Auditorium . It is being … sinks. A single lifeboat remains afloat on the blue Pacific waters. The only survivors are Pi, a hyena, a wounded zebra, … session hosted by ABC News in 2003 that he wanted Pi to reflect the idea that life is an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15540
Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry
Haworth College of Business
… dinner table no matter where you are in the world, Scheibe wants to make his food from home accessible through … The options are limitless, and having a goal in mind will set him up for success. “The entrepreneurial mindset can be … skills to acquire the momentum to keep the idea moving forward takes practice and patience. Yet, Scheibe has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901
WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… the country to receive a nationwide business scholarship awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for … Scholarship Fund. The R. Gene Richter Scholarship, an award presented annually to the top supply management … help our students excel during their time with us but also set them up for remarkable success in their careers after …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman
The Bronco Advocate-in-Chief
W Magazine
… launched the search for its 10th president, the charge was clear: find a leader who could navigate a changing … as possible. “When we developed the profile of who we wanted to lead Western at this inflection point in our … which is a city a half hour from WMU’s campus and the setting of the University’s College of Aviation. He still …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/bronco-advocate-chief-russ-kavalhuna
Professor honored for her service, commitment to students
News
… University, will be honored with the Distinguished Service Award during the Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Oct. 11 . “Dr. DeChano-Cook … to their success, both academically and personally, sets her apart as a leader who genuinely cares about every …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-dechano-cook-receives-2024-distinguished-service-award
New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education
College of Arts and Sciences
… histories to explain the gaps. At WMU, Zárate- Sández set out to tackle one piece of the multi-faceted issue: the … for and received a Modern Language Association (MLA) Pathways Step Grant to support a year-long research and … initial findings and to be recognized at the convention’s awards ceremony. “I believe that this is useful and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish
Business student ready to get into the game at Nike
News
… process to land what he calls a dream job. "Growing up, I was a Nike fan. My favorite athletes are endorsed by Nike," says Tuggle. "It's a long distance away, but it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." Tuggle will … bachelor's degree program in business administration set Tuggle up for success when it came time to start …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53037