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Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs
College of Education and Human Development
… Fashion merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the … and under tables. The computer lab space was previously an interior design classroom. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … visit WMU News online. Contact: Chris Hybels November 1, 2023 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254
History
Oaklands
… University By Peter Schmidt , professor of history 1965–2008. Mark Twain liked to call the booming end of the 19th century “The … and center for a new campus. In 1982, The Oaklands saw its interior refurbished as a “Designer Showhouse.” In 1988, the …
https://wmich.edu/oaklands/history
June deadline set for alums, community members to 'make their mark'
News
… (not verified) on The WMU Alumni Center is set to open Oct. 23. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As construction crews race toward a fall completion of Western Michigan University's new … with up to 21 characters per line. A formal spot on the interior donor wall of the building for $1,000 will offer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23566
WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition
News
… WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … and very inspiring for our team." About the competition The 2015 GreenLight Business Model Competition was open to … semester's class included students majoring in business, interior design, psychology and mechanical engineering. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425
WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm
News
… the Weidenhammer Building at 4664 Campus Drive. The company was able to join the park community that was already full … 7GenAE 7GenAE, as the company is known, was launched in 2012 in Benton Harbor and is wholly owned by the economic … years in combined experience in architectural engineering, interior design and planning." The firm specializes in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492
Fashion Design and Development
Family and Consumer Sciences
… and a strong alumni base Global experiences: Up to 24 credit hours may be earned through study abroad or with … and Mission . Featured video 2023 Fashion Show Watch now Additional information Student success and alumni … them in some unexpected places as automotive and airplane interior designers and retail software marketers. We are …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/academics/fashion-design-development
College of Fine Arts celebrates 50 years with cutting-edge vision for the future
W Magazine
… during the COVID-19 pandemic. When physical connection was impossible, the arts brought us all together in ways we … first of its kind in the state—effective July 1, 1972. It brought the music and art departments, which had been … Theatre will become the School of Theatre and Dance. The interior design program, currently housed in the College of …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/cfa-anniversary
Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care
W Magazine
… sharing his obsession with house plants on TikTok in 2020, posting videos about his own plants and answering … with nearly 27 million likes and one million followers. He was one of Mashable’s “5 TikTok accounts to follow for … straightforward and relatable. Also a huge fan of interior design, Soule follows a number of design …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781
Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus
News
… Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on More than 2,000 first-year students moved into residence halls during … college life,” says Roth, who chose Western because of its interior architecture and design program. “I’m excited for …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025
Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display
News
… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"My first sentence was 'I love shoes,'" says Chloe LePine , recalling the … will host its Kaleidoscope Fashion Show Saturday, March 20 —a livestreamed event that will also offer a select … extra push to help me learn how to juggle these things." Interior design student Antione McCoy , of Farmington Hills, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636