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All Life is Learning - August 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… through word of mouth; family and friends are the primary way that they come to know about OLLI. Most members are … experience the best it can be, and we appreciate your support and participation. Together in lifelong learning,    … pressing your low back into the floor. Start with 2 to 3 sets of 8 to 10 repetitions and exhale as you crunch …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/august-2025

Western student leaders attend inaugural first-generation college celebration at White House

News

… right, got a special, behind-the-scenes tour of Washington, D.C. thanks to alumna Julie Shroyer, B.S.W.'87, … and Joana exemplify the reason for which WMU operates and sets out in its mission to achieve, which is to provide … also reflect on the success of our communities as they take up new roles in the career and life trajectories in serving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73523

Board Liaison Paper Technology Foundation

Human Resources

… daily operations and fosters stakeholder partnerships to support organizational goals. Major duties Advises the Board … the scholarship program by managing endowment funds, awarding schedules, and student eligibility. Coordinates … high quality output with little direction. Ability to set own goals. Ability to continuously seek to offer value …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010710

Sales students shine during two national competitions

Haworth College of Business

… shine during two national competitions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left: Milantoni, Bone, Bell and Warner … meeting to determine the needs of an organization and set up a future product demo. Milantoni and Warner were coached …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28900

Leaders

College Assistance Migrant Program

… quote: "Go ahead and live with your head held high! Set your heart ablaze." - Rengoku Kyojuro Aaron Lopez-Robles … teal, coral I chose Western because... of the amount of support that the CAMP program offered me. I saw my home away from home within the CAMP staff, which led me to wanting …

https://wmich.edu/camp/leaders

Theme Sort

Teaching and Learning

… collaboratively to make sense of a lot of information by grouping ideas together and learning from the perspectives of … share their ideas and why they are grouping ideas a certain way aloud facilitates conversation and understanding of … to emerge. Directions Make sure you have a large surface or wall available. Give participants 2 minutes to address a …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/activities/theme-sort

No Aviation Legacy, No Problem: Joe Zynda’s WMU Journey to Envoy Air and Beyond

College of Aviation

… lineage to bank on, Joe Zynda believed he needed all the support he could get at Western Michigan University in order … College of Aviation is a firm advocate of the paying-it-forward philosophy because of how he was treated during his … amount of different ways." Zynda capturing the sunset during one of his Cirrus SR20 flights while at Western …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/07/zynda

Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships

News

… WMU's mix of top scholarships for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four … Four recipients come from underrepresented or minority groups, and all are from Michigan. They are scheduled to … to attend WMU. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450

Business Magazine

Business Magazine

… buzz Student Success Student success Eli Arnold, Jana Walker and Michelle Herrera speak to the prime … College of Business is known for—experiential learning and supportive relationships. Between them, they have held seven … to industry and faculty who go the extra mile for students set it apart. Read more about the program Featured article: …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/2023

Author Amitav Ghosh to Join WMU Fans at Book Club

Study of Ethics in Society

… This event is co-hosted by the Climate Change Working Group and this is a bookstore/Bookbug , an independent … Curse argues that today’s climate change challenges were set in motion centuries ago as part of Western colonialism’s … order. Denise Keele, chair of the Climate Change Working Group, will moderate the book club discussion. Space is …

https://wmich.edu/events/67325