Dr. Lisa Baker talks with students at a lab table while dissecting animal brains.

Elevating excellence

Dr. Lisa Baker, a Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award recipient, is among the exemplary faculty and staff members who will be recognized during the 2024 Fall Awards Celebration. Honors include awards for exceptional teaching, service and scholarly work.

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Kevin Curiel-Vasquez in Sangren Hall.

"I am the first."

Broncos are grabbing the reins, creating a better life as a first-generation college student. At Western, we have resources and support for these trailblazers of education.
Hannah Douglas in Reed Fieldhouse in her cap and gown.

Just the beginning

For Western graduates, commencement isn't the end of a journey—it's the beginning of a new life full of meaning. Their years as a Bronco are creating opportunities of a lifetime.

Wellness at Western

The Western experience is designed to prioritize the whole you. You'll find everything you need to thrive intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially both in and out of the classroom. This holistic approach starts with the skills and abilities you don't see on paper: mental well-being, grit and purpose. That's why Western offers wellness tools to help students explore their strengths and areas for growth.