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Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs
News
… and winning the program's first national championship was an incredible honor, but what I'll remember most are the … and resilience, and the people who became family along the way." On a mission Burgeson knew in high school she wanted … organizations on campus while also engaging in community service. "I did a lot of meaningful work," she says. "Every …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson
The politics behind the Paris agreement on climate change
College of Arts and Sciences
… but the United States opted out of it. Australia and Canada wavered and then backed out of Kyoto, too. China and India, … chance. The online magazine, Quartz , relates how a deal was reached: In the last few hours of negotiations, all … signing on. Australia has elections to get through but afterward it will probably sign.” Keele pointed out that …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-earthday-keele-climate-change
WMU's Fulbright Recipients
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… WMU's Fulbright Recipients Most Recent Fulbright Awards at WMU 2025-26 Dr. Clement Burns Professor of Physics … Response" Core Award, 2016-17 Lynn Kelly-Albertson Career Services Germany International Education Administrators … University of Malta, Misda, Malta "Supervising Banks After the Financial Crisis" Core Award, 2012-2013 Dr. Scott …
https://wmich.edu/global/fulbright/recipients
'Heritage' and environmental commitment dovetail in WMU renovation
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on Renovation of Heritage Hall was a 16-month process. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The oldest building … downtown Kalamazoo since it opened in 1905—just two years after the University was established. Following a 16-month renovation effort, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27780
Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Reports
Assessment
… of assessment at WMU. As a result, the report format was re-evaluated by the UASC in 2015. Changes were … direct and personalized feedback on each report submitted. After all the changes that occurred during 2020 and beyond, … College of Fine Arts (2011-12) College of Health and Human Services (2011-12) Haworth College of Business (2011-12) …
https://wmich.edu/assessment/institutional-slo-reports
Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery
College of Arts and Sciences
… program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was sure he was on a path to becoming a medical doctor. But two years … students to work in his lab during the summer. After being interviewed, Cintron-Colon traveled nearly 2,000 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137
Let’s expand what it means to be smart
W Magazine
… the challenges our students face, but also as someone who walked in those same shoes when I began college many years … without a clue of what would be my chosen major. I knew I wanted to find a good job so I chose a major in the business … learned this about himself well before coming to Western. After a spinal column injury during his teen years left him …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/let%E2%80%99s-expand-what-it-means-be-smart
WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success
News
… students. The new grant is one of a small number of awards, and the only one made in Michigan, announced Sept. 30 … data behind the strategies embraced and replicated. "After receiving nearly 500 applications from around the … to rigorous analysis and research as the project moves forward. "We had to set this up as an experiment that could …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312
Student's Experience in UAE
College of Arts and Sciences
… For over six weeks, from June 15 until July 23. Dennis was in the Intensive Arabic Program in the United Arab … (UAE), experiencing a completely different world. “It was a growing experience, in that it was my first time … said Dennis. “It was like Thanksgiving every night.” After attending a few formal Iftars, Dennis described them …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/uae-study-abroad
WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree
News
… WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree Submitted by … College have joined forces to expand the study of fresh water—a critical natural resource that is in limited supply … to learn how to sustain those resources for those who come after us." About the bachelor's program The B.S. in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15542