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New WMU enrollment management leader aims to drive student recruitment growth, success

News

… of expertise makes her suited to WMU’s mission of supporting students throughout their academic journey. … sure that students are not only recruited but are also supported throughout their time here.” For Salomonson, the … factor in her decision to join WMU. “Western sets students up for success. The investment in infrastructure, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-kristen-salomonson-new-associate-vice-president-enrollment-management

Leading the charge: Doctoral students gather for organizational change leadership summit

College of Education and Human Development

… to campus nest summer.”  "One of our students summed it up best when they said, 'It’s one thing to learn together …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/organizational-change-leadership-summit-doctoral-students

Engineering the next generation of sustainable fiber-based products

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and equipment on a smaller scale without having to interrupt their commercial production lines,” says Dr. Kecheng Li … recyclable and result in paper products such as disposable cups, take-out containers and produce boxes ending up in … product, but it also has the potential to provide significant benefits for our planet as this renewable, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/paper-pilot-plant-engineering-sustainable-products-0

WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

News

… He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design for a project at Edgewater Automation. Backe cultivated … says Backe. "Yes, I do see other students who have more free time than I do, but I couldn't see myself doing … it now," he says. "The kids come in and they'll just run up and hug you."  The experience could also pay dividends …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

Mass Texting Policy

Policies

… to applicable state and federal laws.  The Policy is to support best practices and minimize overuse of texting. … rather than a primary communication tool.  The Policy is designed to respect and maintain individuals’ rights to … text from a faculty member to his or her class about an assignment. 8.8.  What is an example of unacceptable text …

https://wmich.edu/policies/mass-texting-policy

Rooney from Iraq to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the U.S. military. But I didn’t stop.   I remember growing up in a state that did not allow people to grow and learn with the same freedoms that so many in America take for granted. Living in … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2015/12/rooney-profile

Sixth-graders get a look at college life at WMU

News

… for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in free activities on campus beginning Monday, March 11 , and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51811

Submit student art, creative and research works for Waldo Library's exhibit and Story Machine

University Libraries

… are accepted anytime. Entries can be any genre and up to an 8,000-character limit.  Once your submission is …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/submit-student-works-exhibit-story-machine-waldo-library

Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective

W Magazine

… them to become more well-rounded professionals and people. Upon learning about the course, Fraley immediately … competent.” Experience-driven learning Broncos gain a leg up in their career journey with access to a multitude of … and beverages,” she says. “These were 12-hour days, sun up and sundown doing stuff.” During the trip, Fraley saw, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859

WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national … Mich.— Nicole Sherman , a Western Michigan University supply chain management student from Lake Orion, Michigan, is … awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for Supply Management's Richter Scholarship Fund. The R. Gene …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman