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WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery

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… Montgomery Essential Needs program manager; and President Edward Montgomery visit the Bronco Food Pantry in Faunce Student Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … Essential Needs program. The new name honors Dr. Edward Montgomery , whose tenure as Western’s ninth president …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/essential-needs-named-montgomery

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative at Western's College of Aviation . … National Finals in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy: Red Bull) "I wasn't even scheduled that day, I just needed some extra … had to sharpen his skills to compete at the next level. "After work, I would go into the hangar where we did our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012

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… Michigan University's 2012 Make a Difference annual awards, which carry a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … 23 are recipients of 2011-12 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As such, they … Programs Jeffrey Carr, Facilities Management-maintenance services Tracy Corstange, College of Education and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/385

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… two faculty members for whom the halls were named. Dr. Howard F. Bigelow was an economics professor at WMU from 1924 to 1961. John C. … of both facilities. During their more than 50 years in service, the two halls have been home to tens of thousands …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Alpha … society has won another prestigious Maintaining the Flame Award , it was announced in July. The award was presented to … continued excellence in programming, communications and service during the 2012-13 academic year. It is a follow-up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

WMU named 'Best for Vets' school for fourth year in a row

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… and Marine Corps Times noted that this year's assessment was driven by a focus on academic rigor in its analysis of each school's complete services for veterans. Ranking criteria "As with all of the … program for southwest Michigan. The designation, which was the first such Veterans Administration program named in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142

Marcel Zondag

Marketing

… a visiting professor at the Institute for Marketing and Service Research at the University of Rostock, Germany. He …

https://wmich.edu/marketing/directory/zondag

WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

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… Ambrosia , a doctoral student from Dearborn, Michigan. “It was amazing to interact with fellow individuals from the … and the Northside Association for Community Development, was the first student-led event of its kind. As part of the … opportunity for students while delivering accessible health services to the public through a preventative lens,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2

Director Academic Advising

Human Resources

… Directs the provision of comprehensive academic advising services for a college or large unit. Major duties … advising office staff to ensure the provision of excellent service to students. Oversees and provides professional advising services concerning University, college and department …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/007210

Featured Graduates

Martin Luther King Jr. Student Scholars Academy

… 2022 A little about myself: My name is Isabel Barajas. I was born and raised in Holland, MI, where I am lucky enough … representative, and study abroad in Queretaro, Mexico. After graduation, I will be continuing my internship at … I have secured a position with Bethany Christian Services and will continue my fight for at risk youth as a …

https://wmich.edu/mlkacademy/graduates