Search results

WMU’s Venture Studio turns design students into founders

College of Fine Arts

… Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— If they were nervous, it was hard to tell. On a Friday evening in late April, a group … Pitch Event and pitched the businesses they had spent two semesters building from scratch. And they were prepared. The … How many people in the room knew someone with diabetes? Nearly every hand went up. Nearly 48 million Americans live …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2026/05/venture-studio-pitch-event

Career Cruising with Kurt Kraczon – Laying the Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… the Foundation for a Successful Career in Aviation Management and Operations Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Like for … many Americans, Covid 19 did a pretty good job of "taketh away" for Kurt Kraczon, but it also did a bit of "giveth" for … skills, which didn't hurt as he launched his Western days near the end of summer.  Kraczon and members of WMU's Women …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/12/kraczon

First Year Fun and Medallion Scholarship Success: Makenzie Russell Ascends at WMU Aviation

College of Aviation

… First Year Fun and Medallion Scholarship Success: Makenzie Russell Ascends at … WMU College of Aviation , she is an avid hockey player and was awarded Western's prestigious Medallion Scholarship for … when not babysitting for families who call the village of nearly 20,000 folks home, or when not refereeing youth …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/10/russell

Testimonials

University Recreation

… University Recreation has prepared many students to become great leaders in their profession which does not only … Sports, August 2013 – April 2015 Assistant Intramural Coordinator, Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ “My time as a GA at Western Michigan will always be a special part of my life. Living in New Jersey my …

https://wmich.edu/rec/graduatetestimonials

About the Department of Accountancy

Accountancy

… About the Department of Accountancy To be at the top of your accounting … admitted, you’re part of an exceptional program with direct connections to top accounting firms. In fact, WMU … educational environment that: Prepares you for a rewarding career in accounting. Encourages faculty to develop …

https://wmich.edu/accountancy/about

We are glad you're here, Broncos!

Office of the President

… you're here, Broncos! Jan. 12, 2026 Hey, Broncos.  Welcome back to campus. And to those who are new to Western, … on the progress we’ve made, and you can keep moving forward in your studies and exploring all the ways you can grow at WMU. All of …

https://wmich.edu/president/communications/welcome-back-broncos-spring-2026

Food Initiatives

Montgomery Essential Needs

… to free food and personal care items in a welcoming, judgment-free environment.  Volunteer Donate Ensuring Broncos … Pantry or Bronco Boxes in 2024-25 6,946 Bags of groceries distributed at the Bronco Food Pantry in 2024-25 11,000 … from a private entrance in the center rear of the building, near Seita Scholars offices. The pantry offers frozen and …

https://wmich.edu/essential-needs/food

Collaboration Partners

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… external to the university in order to identify, frame and address transportation problems from a variety of … support as we address important issues neglected in the scientific literatures. Our primary collaborative goal is: … Department of Transportation (MDOT) Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) Nokia Americas Oshtemo Township, …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/people/partners

Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry

College of Arts and Sciences

… were published in Biochemistry. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the scientific world ebbs, changes and flows with new findings, … Six undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Chemistry recently published their research findings … a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was willing and eager to give these undergraduates a chance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679

United in Love and Aviation: Ben and Shelby Egan Find Their Fit with Each Other and the Airlines

College of Aviation

… faculty, staff and alumni equate the nurturing environment of the WMU College of Aviation as akin to "family."   … College of Aviation Information Obviously, that's not the way they came to Western's Kalamazoo campus after receiving … O'Hare, one of the regional airline's four hubs.  Based near Dallas, Envoy features a fleet of 149 jets that flies …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/egan