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The College Catalyst

College of Education and Human Development

… In 2026, the College of Education and Human Development was ranked No. 45 in the nation for Best Online Master’s in … schools, supporting students and leading communities forward through innovative teaching and compassionate … the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. Set to launch in fall 2027, the new educational specialist …

https://wmich.edu/education/catalyst

From drought to discovery: WMU researchers team up to understand climate change resilience

College of Arts and Sciences

… one of the worst droughts on record.     “I personally was on the ground witnessing its impact on people I knew and … literally littering the roadsides for miles, going up to water points.”     Fast forward to 2017, Straight decided to … a needle in a haystack,” she says. “These are dispersed settlements; people live really far apart. It was a bit of a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/02/straight-ngo-anthropology

2016-17

Western News

… frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years; Digital system set to streamline faculty activity reports, CV updates; … trip in Panama; Summer facilities-related projects underway; On Campus with Tammi Maner. Western News, May 25, 2017 … Aquinas students to earn WMU degrees; Construction underway on wayfinding initiative; On Campus with Peter Thompson. …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2016-17

WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees

News

… volunteers stand together. The Summer Enrichment Program was initiated by Western Michigan University alumni Jeremy … a master’s degree from WMU in industrial engineering. “They wanted to come here but it was still hard. I couldn’t even … years. Many kids aged 8 or 9 have never been in a school setting. “We even get students that are 9 years old and they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617

Championing Western's Story

Marketing and Strategic Communications

… fiscal year end, Marcom will likely post 1,600 creative assets in digital media—more than four to five assets every … In addition, we garnered 5,550 earned media stories in the Washington Post, Forbes, Rolling Stone, The Detroit News, … and tactics are bespoke to each point in the action funnel—awareness, consideration or action—for each audience. What we …

https://wmich.edu/marcom/impact

In memory of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… Dr. Ming Li Memorial Fund . ABOUT DR. MING LI Dr. Ming Li was the dean of the College of Education and Human … and implemented several innovative programs. “Dean Ming Li was a transformative leader of the College of Education and … compassion and commitment to his colleagues and our youth set him apart,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery. Due in …

https://wmich.edu/education/li

Michigan State Police fund WMU Cold Case Program students: A win-win for justice and education

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… MSP post or facility.    Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten received an Award for Professional Excellence from the Michigan State … In April 2023, students helped detectives identify  Robert Waters , a 53-year-old from South Carolina, as the primary … law enforcement agencies." Broncos acquire a diverse skill set, including file organization, collaboration with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72963

B.S. or B.A. in University Studies

Teaching and Learning

… the Finish Line Contact us today to take the next steps towards becoming a WMU graduate! Talk to an advisor B.S. or … "Best bang for the buck" universities in the United States —Washington Monthly Program Overview University studies … again so I could work on completing a major goal I had set for myself. It's hard when you fall back and there is no …

https://wmich.edu/x/academics/universitystudies

Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

News

… during its observance of International Education Week, set for Monday through Saturday, Nov. 12-17 . Numerous … Education Arne Duncan. "By putting children on the path towards a healthy future," Duncan says, "we give them every … Dominican Republic and learn about their rich culture and way of life during this gathering hosted by the Dominican …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743

Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay

W Magazine

… Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay Submitted by Erin Flynn on Crystal Lucas-Perry is now a Broadway veteran with two productions under her belt. (Photo … run at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts. "Having her as part of this journey just brings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69836