Giving Impact
November 23, 2020
Student Research is Powered By Opportunity
Md Marsad Zoardar is working to develop a wireless power transfer system that could charge vehicles while they're in motion.
November 03, 2020
John Everts receives Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award
We are proud to announce that during the National Day of Philanthropy on Nov. 19, our very own John Everts was honored as the recipient of the Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award by the West Michigan Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
October 26, 2020
Meet Madison: Alumni Association Call Center Star
Madison Greathouse is working toward crossing the stage at Miller Auditorium to get her diploma in 2022 and starting her career, but in the meantime, she’s staying busy working in the WMU Alumni Association Call Center, where she gets to chat one-on-one with alumni and friends about all-things WMU, and...
September 16, 2020
Spencer Robertson is Powered by Opportunity
“My dream job is to own a business that helps educate minority communities about financial literacy & higher education. I hope to use my accounting, finance, and business skills from my degree in order to bring about positive change in communities across the state of Michigan.” Spencer has spent his...
July 07, 2020
Alumni Spotlight: Jennifer Komorowski
Jennifer Komorowski (B.S.E.’18, Industrial & Entrepreneurial Engineering; M.S.E.’19 Industrial Engineering) received the Betty J. Georgeau Scholarship: Two years ago, I found out that I had been blessed with the opportunity to finish my Accelerated Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering at Western Michigan University. As a senior industrial and entrepreneurial engineering...
July 01, 2020
Alumni Spotlight: Jonathon Kerr
Jonathon Kerr (B.S.’82 Paper Engineering) received a scholarship from the Paper Technology Foundation at WMU: I transferred to Western from the University of Florida where I was pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. To pay for my education, however, I had to have a co-op job that took me...