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Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad
News
… Broncos. That's what put me over the edge," he says. That set the tone for his journey at Western Michigan University, … same person as before; I have new aspirations," he says. "I want to live a life of meaning." OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608
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
Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University
International Student and Scholar Services
… represent opportunity, she said. Degrees are gateways to prosperity—and English is the key that opens them. … she achieves language proficiency. Among the attendees was Le Thi Xuan Mai , from Dong Thap province, Vietnam. Mai … group began meeting at their homes to plan curriculum, set logistics and organize field trips, he recalled. …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary
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
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
Animals on Campus Policy
Policies
… a diagnosed disability, typically in group or facility settings such as hospitals, assisted living homes, and … areas open to the public such as streets, lawns, or sidewalks are not Controlled Spaces. Handler: the owner or … bending, speaking, breathing, learning, reading, concentrating, thinking, communicating, and working. Person …
https://wmich.edu/policies/animals-on-campus
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
Common Student Handbook
School of Social Work
… social work education in the United States. The Council has set forth a curriculum policy statement, which specifies … University School of Social Work (SSW). As you progress toward your social work degree, we hope that you will make use … history must provide a Department of Human Services Central Registry Report and/or a criminal background check …
https://wmich.edu/socialwork/common-student-handbook