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WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

News

… opportunities. “It is clear that career services doesn’t want any recent graduate missing out on information or … and job search resources, both prior to and after the onset of distance learning. The dedication to students is … are still engaging with our students. Employers still want to connect with WMU," says Dr. Deveta Gardner , acting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

Getting career-ready during a pandemic

News

… content has been a challenge, but a challenge our team was ready to take on for our students,” says Bob Stewart , career development specialist. “In times of crisis, … like distance learning, will come with a different set of challenges. It will be necessary for students to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58851

WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO – Two … University faculty members received Fulbright Specialist Awards to support overseas consulting and advocacy work this … and learn from another school of public health in a global setting and, hopefully, plant roots for more sustained …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025

WMU center established with $6.5M to advance principled leadership and business strategy

News

… next generation of business leaders," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Their philanthropy enables Western … businesses that are able to make a greater contribution to customers, employees, suppliers, community members and … of higher education are becoming obsolete. We aspire to set a new standard for business education and are innovating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56726

Career ap-peel: Potato farm sprouts job opportunities for Broncos

W Magazine

… among mounds of seed potatoes in a storage facility at Walther Farms. A seed potato begins sprouting. Employees fry … will look and taste. Photos of sample chips are sent to customers for review. Skyler Thompson and Megan VandeGiessen … performance metric tracker he developed. Macklin's guidance set Thompson up for success on his main project for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75869

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

News

… me more choice and made me much more invested in what I was learning and wanting to do it well.   "This isn't sandbox archaeology, … assistant after completing the field school program. "They set really high standards so that when people go out into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551

All Life is Learning - January 2026

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… remember that  self-registration online  is the  fastest way to register for courses —we have included step-by-step … be a member at the time you register for courses. If you want to ensure that you will receive the   membership … 14 at 10 a.m.   Winter Spring Course Registration Get Set, Ready, Register… Are you ready for the winter/spring …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2026

Product design graduate ready for career to take flight with aerospace company

News

… senior thesis project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aisha Thaj has always been fascinated with flight. Growing up she devoured … characters born with wings. She would let her mind wander looking out the window on long flights to see her … Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation ), my skill set in design thinking and expanding the possibilities for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63953

WMU International Grads

International Student and Scholar Services

… College of Education and Human Development What do you want to do next?  I plan to pursue my PhD to deepen my … be essential for my future academic and career goals. What was the best part about your time at WMU? The best part of … role to a more strategic and business-oriented mindset, preparing me to contribute effectively in areas such as …

https://wmich.edu/international/studentsgrads

Human Subjects Research Protection and the Institutional Review Board Policy

Policies

… Actions of the university will be guided by principals as set forth in such nationally accepted documents as the … and with the terms of the Federalwide Assurance (FWA) on file with the U.S. Department of Health and Human … and assures that human subject research to which the FWA applies is conducted in accordance with the terms of the …

https://wmich.edu/policies/human-subjects-research-protection