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Event to showcase global engagement opportunities

News

… skills most desired by many of today's employers by attending the Study and Intern Abroad Fair at Western Michigan University. The free fair is set for noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2 , in the Bernhard … Education. Graduate and undergraduate students working toward degrees in any discipline, regardless of foreign …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1798

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

News

… Ohio—Western Michigan University's Lawson Ice Arena will always hold a special place in Doug Wheelright's heart. He spent three years as a student employee at the rink, feeding his passion for hockey while pursuing a degree in food … forward to him carrying on the Western tradition. "Western set me up for success in a lot of ways," says Emily, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Josie Holecko is sipping success

Haworth College of Business

… success Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, MI—Digital marketing and psychology student, Josie Holecko , is … journey.  As a member of WMU’s Lee Honors College, Holecko was focused on finding a thesis topic that tapped into her … details the complete customer journey makeover that she designed.  “When I was looking for a part-time job, Caitlin …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingjosie-holeckomiboba

Using music as a vessel for social justice

News

… of purpose that drums the beat for others to march to. It's digging deep when you feel lost and finding strength in your … First exposed to jazz by his grandparents, Gayden always appreciated the art form, but it wasn’t until he took a … jazz bassist Esperanza Spalding after a performance at WMU set him on the path to self-discovery.  "I asked her about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039

The Lovable Latvian, Janis Strupis is making waves in the WMU Aviation Technical Operations Program

College of Aviation

… The Lovable Latvian, Janis Strupis is making waves in the WMU Aviation Technical Operations Program … Lithuania.  It touches the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea directly across from Sweden and has a border with Russia and … mainstream in the 2010s, "arena" is a style of rock music designed for performing in front of large audiences.  "This …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/strupis

The ABCs of Braden Wilson: Aviation, Broncos, and Camaraderie

College of Aviation

… is shuttering in your dorm playing video games, you don't want Braden "Brady" Wilson as a "roomie."    A WMU College … "Brady" has bunched together a number of activities, all designed to maximize the enjoyment of this phase of his …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/01/braden

College of Arts and Sciences students win big in 2025

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences students win big in 2025 Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on From the ice rink to the dance floor to the radio … 16, defeating Boston University 6-2.   The entire weekend was electric. Broncos took to the streets to celebrate the … are not only winning championships, but continue to set cumulative GPA records,” says Carla Koretsky , dean of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-national-wins-0

Focused on the future

W Magazine

… of higher education are becoming obsolete. We aspire to set a new standard for business education.” The center's … is “learning by doing.” The innovative consulting projects designed for leadership and business strategy students … but by working on real problems for real businesses, I was faced with team conflict, ambiguity and fast-paced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62166

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… College of Aviation. From delivering goods and surveying disaster zones to mapping critical infrastructure and … with the very basic things, such as manual flying all the way to autonomy. Then we might roll some computer science … there, some networking and then engineering computer-aided design.”  Once students master those basic skills, they …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

2023-24 Season

Theatre

… the story of Esther, a Black seamstress who lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients … & The Great Comet of 1812 By Dave Malloy Adapted from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy October 27 - November 5 … and impulsive, Natasha Rostova. Who arrives in Moscow to await the return of her fiancé from the front lines. When she …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/2023-24-season