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Honorary Degree Policy

Policies

… accolades. Western Michigan University (WMU) intends to award honorary degrees on a selective basis to exemplary … better align intent with process. Development of dual pathways for vetting nominations through either a scholastic or … WMU may bestow, nominees must meet the expectations set forth below. 4.3 Current WMU employees, current WMU …

https://wmich.edu/policies/honorary-degree

Preparing to prosper: Broncos get resume-worthy experience through internships

News

… through internships Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hannah Kalleward, center, is helping develop safety procedures for … Bronco Advantage Mike Doss, GPI's president and chief executive officer, knows the value Western students can bring … of, so they were willing to hire me," he says. The strong set of skills he built in Western's program, in addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68872

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… it came to a career in aviation, Alexis Brown always seemed to know she was on the right "track." During their college careers, her … he has taught me," she says.  "I really do believe he set a solid foundation in me.  I knew I would always get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976

Supporting libraries through collaboration

University Libraries

… that propel state and national library initiatives forward, collaborating with colleagues across Michigan and … the transformative potential of integrating structured datasets into educational curricula. Daria Orlowska, data … appropriate collections and creating the datasets was an extensive process, but it resulted in a dataset for …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-supporting-libraries

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 … “nothing is more exciting than an idea,” but to me, executing on those creative ideas is what excites me most—and … 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

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

News

… a "green fee" to support campus sustainability. The move was instrumental in creating the Office for Sustainability … and leader. "The Office for Sustainability is geared toward students who pay the sustainability fee because they … faculty, staff and students can buy an EcoJug or a utensils set for $5 and a tote for $4. The office also has a limited …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

Next Stop, Broadway!

Theatre

… Next Stop, Broadway! Director:  Jay Berkow Music Director:  Matthew Shabala …   Liv Farley Director's Note Welcome to Next Stop, Broadway. every year the graduating seniors of the WMU Music … with George. Proud founder and creator of Lego Broadway Sets, recently on display in the exhibition Brick by Brick, …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/nextstopbroadway-program

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

Phi Beta Kappa

Phi Beta Kappa

… to support students and scholars through lectureships, awards, summer institutes for teachers, and visiting scholar … shall be ineligible for election to more than two consecutive terms in the same office. Section 4.  The Executive … and undergraduate members, shall pay annual dues at a rate set by the Executive Committee and reported to the chapter. …

https://wmich.edu/pbk

WMU's Fulbright Recipients

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU's Fulbright Recipients Most Recent Fulbright Awards at WMU 2025-26 Dr. Clement Burns Professor of Physics … Affairs and Administration Research: Convergence on a Grand Scale? University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada September … Philosophy Lecturing in Philosophy Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India August 1984 to May 1985 Dr. Nancy Falk …

https://wmich.edu/global/fulbright/recipients