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Sustainable brewing program up and running

College of Arts and Sciences

… not a brewer or a businessman, but Dr. Steven Bertman knows how to collaborate with others in order to develop a new, … enjoyable jobs I’ve ever done,” said Bertman at a recent Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … of civilization 9,000 years ago in Mesopotamia when farmers began planting barley. There is also evidence of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-sustainable-brewing

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

News

… great to talk to (the mentors)," he says. "They taught us how to bring (our idea) to life, which was amazing." The … her jewelry-making business and open a studio where people can craft their own creations. She says the challenge … Challenge on the horizon. The next challenge will launch in fall 2023 and culminate with presentations during a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

All Life is Learning – August 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… and the Beginning of a New Semester! We all know that this can be a super busy time as the phones are ringing and we … Date is August 6, 10 a.m. to noon.  Also, don’t forget! Fall course registration starts Wednesday, August 9, at 10 a.m. Below are refresher instructions for how to register online for membership and courses.  Online …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/august-2023

Military Science and Leadership

Military Science and Leadership

… Along with great leadership training, Army ROTC can pay for your college tuition. Because Army ROTC is an elective, you can participate during your first year and sophomore year …

https://wmich.edu/rotc

Dean Smith’s story of survival and sisterhood

College of Health and Human Services

… While I waited for the doctor’s phone call with my breast cancer biopsy results, I numbly took in the scene of my … to a single mastectomy. Cory participated in an aggressive chemotherapy treatment trial that took its toll on … high risk and able to start getting mammograms. My cancer showed up on my second mammogram. As I reflected on Cory’s …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/sisters

Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

… $100,000  in textbook costs based on projected summer and fall 2024 and spring 2025 course enrollment. The OER … and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know that there are cheap options … but sometimes finding and buying the right textbooks can be a huge stressor." SPRING 2024 OER ADOPTION GRANT …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473

Arcadia Flats approved as name of new student housing under construction

News

… from other WMU housing options. Scheduled to open for the fall 2020 semester, Arcadia Flats is designed to be an … options, Arcadia Flats will provide a space where students can live, learn, eat and sleep in a convenient location near … All units have a kitchen, bathroom and living area and can be studio or two-bedroom layouts. Two-bedroom units …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53109

Bronco Bash goes virtual

News

… together some 15,000 students and community members each fall, will not be held in person. "It's going to be a … Bash even more crucial. "It's sad that it's a tradition we can't do in person this year, but we can still do it virtually and make those important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60087

Career Counseling Program

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Navigator, which is a career assessment that clients can choose to take.  Individuals who are interested in … order to complete the initial intake session, and should show up 10-15 minutes prior to their scheduled first session … goals. UNIV 1020 is a one-credit hour class offered in the fall and spring semesters. The class will primarily revolve …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/career-counseling

WMU faculty secure grant to create curriculum on media, news literacy for state libraries

University Libraries

… in 2022 to help people to think critically about media and how they consume it.  The project team recruited six … libraries to participate in a site visit to the exhibit in fall 2023. “We wanted to get a wide perspective from people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74708