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Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… This student exhibit can be found on the second floor of Waldo Library in the rotunda. Avery Mandigo Undergraduate, … hopeless, sick." The work explores the suffocating aftermath of sexual assault and how trauma seeps into the … since a requiem is typically performed at funerary services. I wanted to honor a piece of myself I’ve put to …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Sisters of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take flight for young women of color

News

… sees her childhood dreams realized on a daily basis. She’s wanted to be a pilot ever since she boarded her first plane … little girl. “I remember then thinking, this is something I want to do,” she says, intrigued by the science behind … to log hours. That same flight instructor called her after graduation in 2010, when she was working in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62257

Propose and Request Cost Share for Externally Funded Proposals Procedure

Research and Innovation

… described in the proposal then becomes a condition of the award that results and must be documented and reported to the … “In-Kind” Contributions: This is the computed value of any services and/or resources provided by a third-party in … or type of support (faculty time, etc). 4.4.        If, after the department(s) have indicated their commitment, …

https://wmich.edu/research/cost-share

History Professor Linda Borish Mentors a SEITA Scholar

College of Arts and Sciences

… opportunities for internships, classes to take and ways to navigate the college system. Borish decided to get … with the Seita Scholars Program because she herself was mentored as a Skidmore College undergraduate and as a … amenity college can give.” The scholarship is named after Dr. John Seita, a three-time alumnus of WMU who spent …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/seita-scholar

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

News

… Mich.—A campuswide call for ideas that transform the way Western Michigan University serves students has led to an announcement by WMU President Edward Montgomery of funding for two initiatives, designed to … "good, solid concepts that will improve campus life and service to our students, and simply need to be implemented." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets

News

… buckets Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The swag, the performances, the unending line for Celebration! … bring the You Beautiful Black Woman RSO back to campus after a yearslong hiatus. She and other members of the … to get acquainted, or reacquainted, with campus and the services and programs that are available as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815

Pitch competition helps tee engineering grad up for business success

News

… tees have already scored praise from PGA pro Donnie Trosper after a chance encounter at an indoor golf simulator. "I … dad bought him a 3D printer for Christmas. "He knew I was into that type of stuff. So I used it for knickknacks … and there and just made random stuff," he says. Fast forward several years to college, when Rochowiak was a member …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68053

Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation grad has big things on horizon

News

… future is up in the air, and he wouldn't have it any other way. He's been enamored by flying since he was little. "It's kind of in my blood," says Albrecht, who … to help develop the curriculum." He will remain at Western after graduation, working as a certified flight instructor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67823

The County Drain Commissioner Is One of our Most Important Elected Officials

College of Arts and Sciences

… of history and environmental and sustainability studies, was among a panel of three who helped answer that question … titled “Our Blue Marble.” The drain commissioner (a.k.a. water resources commissioner) creates and maintains the … and easement records; schedules maintenance; responds to service requests; requires permits for activities affecting …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/drain-commissioner

Political Activities Policy

Policies

… and prohibit University resources from being used in any way that could appear to endorse or support a political … in the course of the legitimate teaching, research, or service activities of an academic appointee (e.g., a … be kept on file. If an invited candidate fails to respond after multiple invitations to the event, such should be …

https://wmich.edu/policies/political-activities