Alumni News
September 19, 2016
Broncos in San Diego
On September 10, about 20 San Diego-based Bronco alumni gathered to watch the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres baseball game. What made it special was Bronco alumnus Adam Rosales ('05), who plays for the Padres, donated the tickets and arranged for the group to meet him on the field...
September 13, 2016
The Baker Farm
Dr. Lee Baker came to WMU in 1954 and was chair of the Agriculture department. He and his family lived for about 20 years in the Gibbs House, which was the working farm where students put into practice the agricultural theory learned in the classroom. Dr. Baker and his wife...
August 15, 2016
Alumna is New Leader of GreenStreet
GreenStreet Marketing and Design with offices in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, has announced that Laura L. Hosler (B.S. ’03, Textile & Apparel Design) has purchased the company. Hosler has been managing their Kalamazoo office and Art Director for the firm since 2012. She officially took ownership of the company on...
August 15, 2016
Alumni Profile: Sheryl Stewart
Sheryl Stewart (B.B.A. ’68, Human Resource Management) began her human resources education at WMU in the 60s. It was during that time an advisor told her to find a new major because women didn’t belong in HR. It’s a good thing she didn’t listen. “I went on to start the...
August 03, 2016
Popular Projects
“Project Unpopular” is a new book series for tweens about the tough times many of us associate with middle school. ‘Two middle school friends want to make the lives of their classmates more equitable, to disastrous results.’ The author, Kristen Tracy (Ph.D. Creative Writing) is excited about her new series...
July 11, 2016
Student Affairs in Malaysia
“I always consider myself as a people person,” Professor Mohd Tajudin Ninggal (M.A.’94, Counselor Education; Ed.D. ’98) says. “I like to work with young people and motivate them to excel in life.” Tajudin was a college senior when he attended a talk by WMU Professor John Geisler at the Universiti...