At the Heart of Student Success: Two Professionals on Belonging, Advocacy, and Finding Purpose at Western
When Lith moved from Long Beach, California, to Oxford, Ohio, in 2019 for graduate school, it was the biggest move...
Year: 2026
From Curiosity to Creation
Q & A with Western Graduate and Visorix Founder Thomas NicholsHot off the press! Since this interview, Nichols’ work has...
Maureen the Torchbearer:
How One Veteran Found Her Spark at Western Howell doesn't do anything halfway. Not the military—she served as a combat...
A Long Way From Sierra Leone, and Right Where He Belongs
Before becoming Trooper Cole, Abdul Bolageh Cole grew up in Sierra Leone in a household shaped by shared responsibility. Family...
From Western to the Wild Front Lines
How a Western grad found his calling in the vast, unpredictable world of the National Park Service Erik Westpfahl didn’t set...