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Program Specialist - Student Success Programs

Human Resources

… initiatives. Major duties Leads instructional programs by setting goals, overseeing operations, and serving as the primary representative to University stakeholders. Coordinates marketing strategies for Student Success Services, … with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Desired qualifications Desired education Master’s …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/011016

Solar race team will take 25 years of experience on the road

News

… next era in solar racing at WMU. "The team is looking forward to competing against and learning from those national … year," Harris says, "especially as we look forward to building a new vehicle this fall semester." This year marks the … sixth and twice in eighth place and has captured best design awards in post-race ceremonies. WMU is one of only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17272

Energy Systems Specialist

Human Resources

… G Pay type Exempt/salaried General summary Maintains building automation systems and provides technical support in … energy-related standards and provides feedback to design professionals or outside contractors. Inspects … on changes in technology. Works with engineers on controls designs. Minimum qualifications Required education Some …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009316

Asian Forum 2026 examines East Asian perspectives on aging, honors the late Dr. Timothy Light

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Braaksma on WMU Asian Initiatives will host a multidisciplinary conference May 2–3 at Western Michigan … Center for Chinese Studies, adds Zeng.   Light, who passed away in December 2025, was a distinguished sinologi st and … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/asian-forum-2026

Spring Gala to return to Miller Auditorium

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Spring Gala to return to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on   KALAMAZOO, … our university community,” Chen-Zhang says. “I look forward to celebrating with you and supporting the incredible … it's a heartfelt celebration of our rich heritage, designed to foster connections and enrich the cultural …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/spring-gala-25

Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Health Fashion Merchandising Personal Finance Interior Design Many teachers within this teaching area advise Career … woodshop/drafting in a traditional middle or high school setting. Internship Intern teaching for workforce education … with an integrative learning project in one of several pathways including health and wellness, entrepreneurship, …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/family-consumer-sciences-teacher-education

Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus

News

… Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus Submitted by Erin … on Western Michigan University's campus. And when the dust settles in the fall, the Bronco community will notice some … for sidewalk paving and renovation. A central open space redesign was put in motion late last year, drawing input from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68076

Program Manager Sanford Center

Human Resources

… G Pay type Exempt/salaried General summary Oversees and directs the daily operations of the Sanford Center for … supervises on-site financial counseling. Coordinates the design and implementation of community outreach events, … Two years' relevant experience. Advanced office software skills, including word-processing and spreadsheets. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010479

Wesley Foundation Student Center to open in new building

News

… Wesley Foundation Student Center to open in new building Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Wesley to be more fully inclusive of all people, which was not possible in the previous building," says campus … we worked with University officials on the placement and design of the new student center we see it as a resource to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30393

Student team launching NASA competition dream

News

… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Lind has dreamed of building and launching rockets since watching “October Sky” in seventh grade. Now, as part of the … a lot these days. At least twice a week, they gather to design their mission system, which will include a rocket, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56773