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A deep dive into freshwater science and sustainability
College of Arts and Sciences
… and sustainability research. Dr. Devin Bloom’s fish biology course has just set sail on Lake Michigan, aboard a schooner … of transoceanic ships. While the students examine and catalogue the organisms, Bloom explains the many ways in …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/freshwater
Bronco Food Pantry Assistant receives Undergraduate Student Employee of the Year award
Montgomery Essential Needs
… me to keep pushing and find new ways to help out .” Of course, all who know and work with Antonio can attest to the … able to put the skills and knowledge acquired through his coursework into action. “I treat our outreach like a real …
https://wmich.edu/essential-needs/news/2026/04/student-employee-year-award
Intern Position
Mentoring for Success
… own job descriptions so that they can properly fit their course requirements, learning goals and objectives, and …
https://wmich.edu/peermentoring/employment/intern
Dunn answers White House summit invitation, travels to D.C.
News
… number of college graduates in STEM fields. Groundbreaking course work WMU's Dunn will be a panelist for one session … He will talk specifically about groundbreaking required course work that WMU has developed and made an integral part … Counseling for Postsecondary and Career Readiness is a new course offered through WMU's Department of Counselor …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20444
Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak
College of Aviation
… of 2017, Lisak has learned that it's easy to teach such courses as reciprocating aircraft systems and avionics … northwest of Western's main campus in Kalamazoo. "The courses I instruct are usually the first class where … Lisak accentuated what he learned from his technical courses by serving two internships -- one "in house," so to …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/lisak
From Student Involvement to Airline Operations: Kevin Klimas’ Aviation Management Path
College of Aviation
… Things Mean A Lot." One "little thing" plotted a career course. As part of a family flight from Denver to Chicago, … to his Envoy duties many of the lessons learned from a course in corporate aviation management taught by Greg …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/klimas
Healthcare Services and Rehabilitation Sciences (BS)
Healthcare Services and Sciences
… in rehabilitation sciences. This major offers the necessary coursework for you to qualify for various rehabilitation … real-world settings. Blindness and Low Vision Studies This course of study prepares you to apply to two of WMU's … Vision Studies accelerated graduate programs. Some of our courses can be accepted for credit in these graduate …
https://wmich.edu/healthservices/academics/healthservices/concentrations/bs-ot
WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event
News
… University's own pre-service counseling students take a new course in School Counseling for Postsecondary and Career Readiness. The course, which also will be offered online to counselors in … in the state of Michigan. The immediate goal of the new course work, Dunn says, is to increase both the college …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460
College of Arts and Sciences Study Abroad
College of Arts and Sciences
… of Arts and Sciences students need to have study abroad courses pre-approved for use in your WMU degree. Obtain course approval Obtain a blue course approval form from your study abroad advisor. Gather …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/advising/studyabroad
Student fieldwork reimagined through virtual reality
University Libraries
… (VR) to help students taking the Western Essential Studies course learn about topography maps and give them an engaging … The Tech Lab features ten VR stations, dedicated space for course activities, and technical support from Teal and his … models of Mount Etna before using the VR application. The course assignment includes three elements: two-dimensional …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/03/impact-report-student-fieldwork-reimagined