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African American and African Studies
Academics
… African Studies is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the past and present cultures and experiences of peoples of African descent in the United States, as well … and African Studies. Students will be prepared for graduate school, civic leadership and employment opportunities that …
https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/african
Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition
News
… Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built. KALAMAZOO, … standing in this open field surrounded by 50 of the top schools in the nation competing for the exact same thing," … most senior member of the team, apply what I had learned in school to actual problems with this challenge. I took ideas …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket
New Go West television spot wins national award
News
… in a row, a 30-second television commercial that is part of Western Michigan University's Go West advertising … its creators a Silver Communicator Award from the Academy of Interactive Visual Arts, or AIVA. The spot, which can be … creative firms, named the spot one of the top ones in its school/colleges/universities category. About the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23899
U-C Davis economist to deliver Sichel talk on 'awakened China'
News
… (not verified) on Woo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An economics professor at the University of California at Davis will speak … chair of Chinese International Affairs in the graduate school of International Relations and Pacific Studies, … Melvin A Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27281
Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows
News
… Fellows KALAMAZOO--An engineer who holds 55 patents and a professional pilot with experience as a veterinary medicine … careers as science and math teachers in high-need public schools. Each of the 13 has received one of the W.K. Kellogg … to improve student achievement by placing into secondary-school classrooms career changers or recent college …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/779
Students Give More Than $14,000 to Local Nonprofits
College of Arts and Sciences
… Students Give More Than $14,000 to Local Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership class gives nearly $15,000 to … organizations. On April 15, Western Michigan University’s School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) held … much like she did during her class experience for high school programs. Rivert went on to say, “A lot of kids can …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news2013-5-lnp
Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally
News
… Campus United Way campaign kicks off at rally Submitted by Deanne Puca on United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region KALAMAZOO—Western … and our community builds a future when children succeed in school, families can support themselves and people are safe …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1441
Western's Dr. Bernard Han receives highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.— Dr. Bernard Han , Western Michigan University professor of business information systems, has earned a highly … and medical informatics for the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. The Fulbright Specialist Program The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71310
WMU journalism project presents perspectives on guns
College of Arts and Sciences
… perspectives on guns The spring capstone reporting class of the WMU journalism program exhibited their reporting … have regarding firearms,” said Sue Ellen Christian, the School of Communication professor who guided students … His personal experiences—including having a number of grade-school peers shot and killed—have made him really hate guns. …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-art-hop
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Why you should get yours
Haworth College of Business
… MI— Tom Kelly , Western Michigan University's director of the Center for Supply Chain, is providing students with a valuable opportunity. Through the Haworth College of Business, … principles of Lean Six Sigma. I can apply what I learned to school projects, and it will enhance my problem …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75341