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All Life is Learning - February 2026
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… This change also means the OLLI office will relocate to Walwood Hall off Oakland Drive. The new space offers more … OLLI at WMU has a bright and promising future. We want—and need—our members to be part of this next chapter, … in arms and hands, and limited range of motion. This is a set-up to discuss two of my favorite topics that also happen …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/february-2026
Hustle matters: Q&A with Aaron Coney
Marketing
… of the most interesting experiences I’ve had in my career was landing a presentation design contract with Disney … Experiences and Products. Although COVID-19 has kept me away from Disney’s Creative Campus, I don’t think I ever had … as accomplishments I’m most proud of, on March 9, 2018, I set a career goal to book 15 guests at a Comic-Con and gave …
https://wmich.edu/marketing/coney2020
Forever Gold: Terk Lewis Waters
College of Fine Arts
… Forever Gold: Terk Lewis Waters Our Distinguished Alumni Early Career awardee is Terk Lewis Waters. He received his B.F.A. in … Since, Lewis has assisted choreographer Jae Man Joo in setting “Circular” on Ailey 2 and served as assistant …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2018/10/forever-gold-terk-lewis-waters
CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… and site visit in April 2015. “This accreditation sets our program apart from other language schools and … in the works. “CELCIS faculty continually review new software available to enhance classroom instruction and make … We already offer a very good program, but we are always looking for ways to make it better and more effective …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year
Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents
News
… the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, which was constructed for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The students … from Western at the end of April and were whisked away weeks later for a two-week tour of China alongside … it helps solidify that I was successful in learning what I set out to learn at Western," she says. "And it gives me …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip
WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize
News
… and individual graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $65,000 in prizes for inventions in the healthcare, … to mentor and inspire creative thinking among youth." Award categories Prizes are awarded in the following … medical school. "During our time at these low-resource settings, we were able to see that in order for medical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028
Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards
News
… Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … are winners of WMU's 2014-15 Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Harold Glasser , executive director for campus … bicycling infrastructure. "Dr. Glasser clearly helps WMU set an example that other institutions and organizations can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458
Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation
News
… for the Wuerffel Trophy, college football's premier award for community service. Caliendo runs onto the field at Waldo Stadium. Caliendo, No. 61, leads the Broncos onto the … both in the classroom and on the field. "That mindset, I think, is how I was able to do both school and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104
Internships
Corporate Engagement
… and have a hand in real-world projects,” said Koch. “I was heavily involved in activities such as sketching, rough … An internship with GAST Manufacturing in Benton Harbor was Noah Gould ’s key to setting himself apart from others in his field of mechanical …
https://wmich.edu/corporate/internships
Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp
News
… work together to get all of their squad members over a wall on the obstacle course. Army National Guard Corporal … reaction course. Campers climb across chains over water as they complete a scenario on the leadership reaction … communication and adapting to adversity, which will set them up for success in their careers and life. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148