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Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

News

… on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further … craft and exploring all aspects of media as a student at WMU. "I had a lot of support from the School of … passion for journalism led him to the Western Herald, WMU's student-run newspaper, and also opened the door to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Alumni featured in last Frostic Reading event of the fall

News

… Deathmask of El Gaucho." He earned a doctoral degree from WMU and is an adjunct professor of general education at … and elsewhere. Sommers earned his doctoral degree from WMU and is currently an assistant professor of creative … , visit wmich.edu/english/events/frostic . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44076

Student organization honored for volunteer service

News

… volunteer service Submitted by Deanne Puca on Members of WMU's Black Student Union accept their award at the 11th … deep," says CIS Site Coordinator Deborah Yarbrough of the WMU organization. "By creating a safe place, our students … writing and verbal expressions is phenomenal."   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48001

Edgar Inselberg obituary

News

… May 11 . He was 87. Inselberg, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired with emeritus status in 1999 … Funeral Homes to make a memorial guestbook entry . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   Contact: Deanne Puca May 30, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278

International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field

Haworth College of Business

… data scientist.” Beyond the curriculum, the faculty at WMU Haworth have provided Imran with firsthand accounts of … Association, both registered student organizations at WMU, Imran finds ways to challenge himself professionally. … his undergraduate path, he reflects not only on his time at WMU but also on his experience in a new country.  “Being an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73784

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… author and advisor to world leaders. In September 2021, WMU named one of its academic units after her—one of the few … history for yet another reason. For the first time, WMU academic affairs has a college led by three Black women— … is directing student success services designed to assist WMU with meeting student retention and graduation goals. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559

Learn to compost with worms, fix a bike at Sustainability Celebration

Sustainability

… Thursday, Sept. 27 . The annual event showcases efforts by WMU and its Office for Sustainability to guide and assist … featuring locally grown food; a bike giveaway; and, for new WMU students, a free WMU-branded EcoJug water bottle. Attendees will have a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48812

Western engineering students receive scholarships for work in energy sector

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Power Equipment Simulation and Design Laboratory (WMU Power Lab). Subedi's future interest is in energy as … of electrical and computer engineering and director of the WMU Power Lab. Joseph Van Den Hombergh Van Den Hombergh is a … electrical engineering. He completed an internship with the WMU Physical Plant and is a third-year intern at Consumers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65369

Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact

News

… Michigan University climate experts. Dr. Vinod Thomas , a WMU alumnus, will speak beginning at 4 p.m. in 2028 Brown Hall. WMU President Emeritus John M. Dunn will offer introductory … Economies and Policies for a Sustainable Future." Four WMU faculty members with climate expertise will join the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967

Western’s new associate provost for equity-centered initiatives champions systemic educational equity and inclusion

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… and dedication will play a pivotal role in propelling WMU’s vision for equity and inclusion, especially in faculty … for Latina/o/x/é students.  “What this means for WMU is understanding the importance of our enrollment and … Rodríguez says. “That includes improving representation at WMU by how we recruit families, not just individuals, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72897