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Big Brothers Big Sisters administrator to provide perspective at breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… with adult mentors, Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children set higher aspirations, build greater confidence and better … children and families. For the past 10 years, she has dedicated her work to school-age children in the Kalamazoo … 2012, Kuchta returned to Big Brothers Big Sisters as director of mentoring programs and became chief executive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37056

Praise for WMU's Theatre Program

Theatre

… Praise for WMU's Theatre Program “After auditioning and interviewing undergraduate students for many … can say from personal experience that the acting, design and technology students at Western Michigan … programs in the country, and your students are always among the strongest that we see at URTA.” — Henson …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/praise

WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence

News

… WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … a national organization committed to promoting viewpoint diversity, open inquiry and constructive disagreement. … national speakers, panel discussions and other events designed to promote respectful and responsible dialogue on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence

Sammons Center grants support OT advancement through technology

College of Health and Human Services

… technology Dr. Fred Sammons continues to collaborate on designs for adapted bicycles and tricycles (AmTrykes) for people with disabilities. Dr. Fred Sammons , an occupational therapist … must be transformative so that the outcome enables a better way to live, with or without a disability." The center's …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2016-sammons

WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in auditing. Mac graduated in spring 2022 with a bachelor’s … with Rehmann as a staff auditor, beginning in 2023. “This award has greatly impacted my education and experience at … deeply involved with the Department of Accountancy and is set to be a graduate assistant for the department in fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477

Mallinsons receive top MSTA award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Mallinsons receive top MSTA award Drs. Jacqueline and George G. Mallinson Olga Bonfiglio … reputation in her field by participating in the original design and evaluation of tests for the Educational Testing Service and by serving as co-director, instructor and evaluator for more than 30 National …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/mallinson-award

Free Chinese culture workshops offered this spring

International Student and Scholar Services

… style as "light and sweet." Huang is from Taipei, Taiwan, and has been a Kalamazoo resident for 16 years. She … She earned a master's degree from the Academy of Art and Design at Tsinghua University, and she worked in media in China for more than eight years. Mingchen Zhao  is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30633

Business and engineering: a perfect match for WMU student

Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy

… and business strategy (LBS), she has built her skill set and landed an internship with IDEX Corporation. “I have always wanted to pursue a STEM-related field and transferred … her interest in business and offering experiences she can directly use in her career. “The most interesting course I …

https://wmich.edu/leadershipcenter/kosasih2022

Manager Global Learning

Human Resources

… Engagement Programs and collaborates with leadership on additional Global Education programming and initiatives. Major … on- and off-campus partners to oversee the creation, coordination, and execution of programs aligned with Global … Program's financial sustainability. Collaborates to plan, design, and budget activities. Seeks external funding and …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010996

Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line

Haworth College of Business

… well-rounded education in business, enhancing her understanding of her chosen profession. “By taking courses in the … says. “The courses that I’m taking challenge me in ways that range from working on my presentation skills to … Student Professional Readiness Series (SPuRS), a required set of experiences for all business students, Trowbridge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73435