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Tierney’s Travels – the Recruitment and Retention of Shelbi Tierney

College of Aviation

… graduated from Henry Ford II High School in 2011.  There was Chicago, naturally; Milwaukee, easily; and metropolises on the East Coast and in … her chosen profession -- a pilot recruiter for Republic Airways' LIFT Academy, its new flight school.  In this role, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/05/tierney

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 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148

Applying Business Fundamentals: Company Research In-Person at Schneider 2230

University Libraries

… articles from business publications such as Forbes and the Wall Street Journal.   Attendees will be taught how to …

https://wmich.edu/library/events/applying-business-fundamentals-inperson

WMU faculty awarded NSF grant to explore fast-growing hydrogeology field

News

… WMU faculty awarded NSF grant to explore fast-growing hydrogeology field … an aquifer test in WMU's Asylum Lake wellfield by measuring water levels during a hydrogeology field course in 2019. … we know how to improve these skills, we'll meet our goal of retaining more students in the geosciences who will become …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62867

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

Facilities

College of Health and Human Services

… Our classrooms allow faculty and students to connect in new ways with the latest technology. From CVIT to video … floor and high ceiling resembles a gymnasium with a massive wall of windows and beautiful views of WMU's main campus. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/facilities

Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… For Lizzy Coats, OTD, OTR/L , the journey to NBCOT success was anything but ordinary. Dr. Coats graduated from Western … short again, missing the passing score by 14 points. It was this second attempt that was the catalyst for Lizzy to … accommodation— an extra 1 hour time to take the exam— while retaining her private room and stop-the-clock breaks. She …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats

New Year, New You event for students and employees

News

… and intramural sports. Sign up for drawings and giveaways. Workout during New Year, New You 2016 Fitness classes … glow sticks and face painting. It ends with final giveaway drawings starting at 9:30 p.m. In between at set times, … pull ups, squats and bench presses An open climbing wall and a speed route competition at the climbing wall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37049

Center lauded for supporting region's small business community

Haworth College of Business

… University, located within the Haworth College of Business, was selected to receive the U.S. Small Business … Business Development Center Excellence and Innovation Award. The prestigious award recognizes excellence in … more than $3.2 million in new sales and creating or retaining 541 jobs. The center was also able to connect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53427

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

News

… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by … could be the ultimate beneficiaries of a $421,125 grant awarded to Western Michigan University researchers to improve … of Health, was awarded to Drs. Dae Shik Kim and Robert Wall Emerson , associate professor and professor, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729