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Internship helps brew exciting career now on tap for student
News
… Valley Community College's sustainable brewing partnership. With the help Dr. Marcel Zondag, associate professor of … to recognize the importance of experiential learning. "When you find what you want to do, stick to it and make sure you … all your effort into it, getting as much experience as you can," says Taylor. "Who you know is important. Use the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53045
Parent and teacher recommends History Day contest
History
… an opportunity to seamlessly combine academic learning with practical life skills in a fun and exciting experience … excited about what they have accomplished. Losing can be difficult for them, but it gives them a chance to … in NHD. I would highly recommend this opportunity to you. Although the information can seem overwhelming at the …
https://wmich.edu/history/devrieshd
DEAR EVAN HANSEN
Auxiliary Enterprises
… look — from the point of view of both the parents and young people — at our complex, interconnected, and social … funny, and powerful musical about how even though it can be hard, we can find each other—and ourselves—along the way. Including …
https://wmich.edu/events/75745
Gaining marketable skills as a student staffer
News
… competency-based resume training and a practice interview with a career specialist or employer. STUDENT GROWTH In the … might not be otherwise involved on campus, and it significantly contributes to the development of students' career … becoming part of a community, it's about finding out what your individual strengths are." SERVING UP SUCCESS Nathan A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54716
Lillie Foland is a project prodigy
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan, native has proven herself a remarkable individual with a knack for engaging her community. Lillie Foland … business student is that the most growth comes from pushing yourself away from what you’re used to,” she says. “I would … professional.” To follow Foland’s future projects, you can connect with her on LinkedIn . For more WMU news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275
Internship opportunities grow in the product design program
College of Fine Arts
… an important time to learn, grow and make connections. I can’t stress enough how important it is to make connections with people who are already in the industry. Most of the … summer I built my sketching skills by watching videos on YouTube and kept improving my knowledge in the Adobe Suite. …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2020/04/pd-internship-madison
Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation
News
… "The award demonstrates that early stage emerging companies can succeed with the help of the Michigan Small Business Development … to detect dangerous habits in players and correct them. "If you're learning how to hit the correct way in practice, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53495
Holi Hai
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… vibrant Indian festival that brings people together in a joyous explosion of colors, music and culture! All are … over evil, the perseverance of love and unity. Whether you’re familiar with the festival or experiencing it for the first time, …
https://wmich.edu/global/events/holi
Success Stories
Seita Scholars Program
… entrepreneur. Justin studied public relations and African studies with a focus on urban and community development as well … families. In 2023, they published their second book “I Love You More Than Cereal” as a part of their children’s book …
https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/success
Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus
News
… high school students will soon get a jump start on college with Western Michigan University’s Bronco Buds program. Over … faculty there, for example, while aspiring entrepreneurs can check out Schneider Hall, home to the Haworth College of … and we want to open not just windows but doors for all the youth we work with.” Western also received a $13.7 million …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep