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A new hub for belonging and connection

W Magazine

… on The WMU Student Center—a project decades in the making—is a place for the Western community to connect and engage … on other campuses so they could start thinking about what they might like at Western. She also began searching … he remembers. “It was fun to take students and see what they liked.” One of those students was Cameron Smith , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73398

Tony O. Dennis

College of Aviation

… Tony O. Dennis Tony O Dennis Director of Graduate Student Recruitment … Minority Recruitment.  His dedication to the students is what created the foundation for the women and minority … the Women and Minority Scholarship from the WK Kellogg Foundation to allow for larger grants which helped …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/dennis

Alumni Advice: Bill Parsons '67

History

… Parsons '67 Western Michigan University's Department of History is approaching its 100th anniversary.   This first century … prepare graduates for the 21st century job market no matter what career is pursued. While many History majors and minors …

https://wmich.edu/history/alumniadviceparsons

Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… or unsafe or marginalized," she says, "the library is a place where they can find a comfortable and welcoming … as well as employees and the Kalamazoo community about what can be done to make sure everyone feels safe and … together in settings like this to reaffirm who we are and what we are as a university and a community." The message …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… humor and self care Submitted by Megan Looker on Known by his handle @theplantprodigy, Jacob Soule educates TikTok … me a copy of Peter D’Amato’s ‘The Savage Garden’ and that’s what inspired me to buy my first carnivorous plant.”  … views and 1.6 million likes. And his video montage of what to do and not do with your venus fly trap has a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

Upward Bound

Precollege Programming

… Upward Bound The Upward Bound Program provides fundamental … parent holds a bachelor's degree. The goal of the program is to increase the rate at which participants complete … of post-secondary education. The Upward Bound Program is federally funded through the U.S. Department of …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/upwardbound

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… steps Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Maruj Jamal, B.S.E.'22, is excited to be pursuing a career in chemical engineering … take us on field trips, which helped us to get an idea of what we are going to deal with in the future,” Jamal says, … time with employees at Armstrong, WMU power plant and Kellogg’s. As her dream materializes, Jamal keeps her goal at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future

Haworth College of Business

… Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Justin Scott is ready to begin the next chapter in his career story with … for the CompTIA Network+ certification and discovering what comes next, Scott can head into graduation in April …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284

Two candidates named finalists for Graduate College dean

News

… Two candidates named finalists for Graduate College dean Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO--Two longtime members of the faculty and administration have been named finalists in the search for a new … 3:30 p.m. in Room 1010 of the Fetzer Center on the topic "What is the role of the Graduate College dean in advancing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/217