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Fashion history instructor uses expertise to restart archival project

College of Education and Human Development

… Started by a former instructor, the archival project was abandoned during the pandemic and untouched before … the skills to manage this, I asked if there was something that we can do?" Cooper started her journey at … she enrolled in the Department of History as a student. After spending a decade in the fashion merchandising …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73074

Funding Opportunities

History

… https://wmich.edu/grad/fellowships-grants/gstg Graduate Awards, Fellowships, and Grants - … Research and Creative Scholarship Funds – up to $3,000 is awarded to students engaged in research or creative work. … Program may apply for the  Stapleton-Reinhold Scholarship  after they enroll. OTHER FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES There are …

https://wmich.edu/history/academics/prospectivegraduatestudents/funding

What can I do with an art degree?

College of Fine Arts

… career . According to Indeed.com, some of the  most sought-after skills hiring managers search for are : Communication … the diverse opportunities available for those who want to use their creativity to make a living. Art therapist … their findings. Art appraisers may also provide consulting services to help clients build their art collections. …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2023/05/careers-art

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

News

… and individual graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $65,000 in prizes for inventions in the healthcare, … to mentor and inspire creative thinking among youth." Award categories Prizes are awarded in the following … two years. John and Barnett teamed up to create NeoVent after John learned from a Respiratory Therapists Without …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University

International Student and Scholar Services

… represent opportunity, she said. Degrees are gateways to prosperity—and English is the key that opens them.   … she achieves language proficiency.  Among the attendees was Le Thi Xuan Mai , from Dong Thap province, Vietnam. Mai … space on campus and together saw the program grow year after year. "It was just a great thing,” Salisbury told the …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary

Phi Beta Kappa

History

… to participate in engaging events, programs, and community service projects offered by the national office, our local …

https://wmich.edu/history/phibetakappa

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

News

… May 11 . The day will bring together students from Mattawan Later Elementary School and El Sol Elementary School. Last month, a similar event was held at WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve and hosted another … event between the nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program … recognized in a ceremony where the Trailblazer of the Year was also named.  Robert Nyhuis , a marketing and management … Warren. Alexis Lenderman , an entrepreneurship and food service administration major from Kalamazoo. Josie Marshall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31666

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

News

… news topics, including the death of an unarmed teenager who was shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri — the … Sciences also is honoring him with an alumni achievement award .   The journalist is among CNN's go-to pundits and has … hours of a long labor, crossing the Miller Auditorium stage after a few winks of sleep before rushing back to his spouse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

Fall lecture series taps international ethics experts

Study of Ethics in Society

… The Challenges of Latin America in the 21st Century,” was rescheduled from spring 2023. It is co-sponsored by … Affairs Council and Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War (KNOW). Thursday, Nov. 9 , at 7 p.m. in Room 2452 of … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72760