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Meet Caitlin: Early childhood unified education

College of Education and Human Development

… patience. I'm stepping up to the reins now." What was it like to win the first year Student Leader Award? That was … helped me with my leadership skills and patience. Kind of like how to problem solve. But I feel like they are kind of closely related. How do you think the …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-darrah

Attending and Presenting at Conferences

Graduate College

… airfare, lodging, and food.  If you find a conference you’d like to attend but feel daunted by the expense, talk to your … who stop by to look at your poster. Ask if they would like you to walk them through it, but don’t feel offended if … member for the question and say that’s something you’d like to think about and research further. You could also try …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/ProfessionalDevelopment/Conferences

WMU professor awarded prestigious Bellagio Residency: continues work on grief

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Sara Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ashley Atkins would like to extend an early apology to her mother-in-law for …   “The book project is a way of engaging with books like Lewis’s. These are firsthand eyewitnesses that are … it anxiety producing to talk about certain kinds of topics, like death, grief, aging,” Atkins said.   She continued: “I …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/ashley-atkins-bellagio

Malia: Educational leadership (Ph.D.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… with our campus, to better understand what life is like as a graduate student here at the university. And then … an emphasis on higher education, really spoke to me. I felt like it fit my professional goals, my research interests. It … that would accommodate my working schedule, and so I felt like it was a win on all of those points. I also realized …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-roberts

Student Employee Spotlight: Aaron Strong

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… everyone is unique and has different needs.   What's it like working as a student at WMU? It is amazing. It provides …

https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/astrong

Career Accelerator Program

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… requires expertise beyond technical competencies. Skills like managing conflict, leading an organization, working …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/resources/career-accelerator

Aviation Programs

College of Aviation

… aviation management and operations major I really like the people at the College of Aviation. Everybody is … kind, welcoming and helpful in every way. Whenever I'm struggling with just about anything, there is always someone on …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/academics

Michelle Boone

Admissions

… K-wings games and taking advantage of the lakes for things like paddleboarding and kayaking.  There are so many great … really enjoyed the various fine arts events around town like Miller Auditorium and the State Theatre as well as …

https://wmich.edu/admissions/directory/boone

Support Montgomery Essential Needs

Montgomery Essential Needs

… We thank you for your support!   Donate funds If you would like to support a specific Montgomery Essential Needs …

https://wmich.edu/essential-needs/support-essential-needs

Success Stories

Seita Scholars Program

… turn to give back. From foster care to med school Lori Higgins, Free Press Education Writer, Detroit Free Press (May … of them former foster care youths. About 20% are students like Fombang, who came to the U.S. as refugees. Fombang is … be studying for the Medical College Admission Test. He'd like to become a surgeon, but says it's possible that …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/success