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College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… its 2023 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … Abuaita , B.S.E.’22, of Palestine, is an embedded software project engineer at Vector North America in Novi, … exploring his post-graduation career options and is set to take on management consulting roles. “I am most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

Restricted Fund Accountant

Human Resources

… data. Major duties Monitors the federally required post-award subcontract. Ensures subcontract database is current … additional documentation required for higher risk sub-awardees. Responsible for federal funding accountability and … award terms and conditions to accurately and timely set-up awards in the financial database. May be responsible …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/005070

Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line

Haworth College of Business

… says. “The courses that I’m taking challenge me in ways that range from working on my presentation skills to … Student Professional Readiness Series (SPuRS), a required set of experiences for all business students, Trowbridge … themselves out there and learn about what will propel us forward in the business world.” On top of her involvement with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73435

Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

College of Arts and Sciences

… focus more on the environment and sustainability.  “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of national and state parks,” she says. “And … I was 14,” she says. “She emailed me about this class and set me up here with a lot of professors that I could talk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928

Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… dating back to January 26, 1837 —the same day Michigan was admitted as a state. That day, a bill was introduced and approved in the state legislature to … untouched, and vital geological research came to a near total standstill.   In 2010, recognizing the critical need …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664

Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU

News

Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not … of the celebrated animator, entrepreneur and producer who set the foundation for the animated feature industry as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47910

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

News

… management technology. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Taylor Ernst was six years old when doctors discovered she had type 1 diabetes. "I was diagnosed so young that I can barely remember what it … embarked on the application and interview process. "Western set me up for success in my field by allowing me to find my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820

Scholarships

Theatre

… Michigan University Department of Theatre makes annual awards of scholarships in several categories and for varying … the prerogative to weigh criteria for selection in whatever way they deem appropriate or to withhold awarding the … until 1953. With the aid of a few faculty members designing sets and costumes, Miss Shaw built the program into a vital …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/scholarships

Delia Dohm’s curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program

Haworth College of Business

… for the pilot run of the WMU x Perrigo co-op program, Dohm was responsible for creating a platform to display data for … the company. Determining that Power Business Intelligence was the best format for this, Dohm set out to learn the intricacies of the system and was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74490

Bachelor of Social Work

School of Social Work

… a range of social issues, to work in a variety of practice settings, and to facilitate positive change that will … self-reflection. Commitment to educating students to work towards the creation of a more just and humane society by … minor of 22 to 24 hours, and six hours of research, totaling 63 to 65 hours. As part of the program, students …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/undergrad/major