Western Michigan University Admitted Student Profiles & Alumni

Western Michigan University has a long and distinguished history of producing 2,50,000 successful alumni. Here are just a few of the many notable alumni from WMU:

 

• Tim Allen, actor and comedian, is best known for his roles in Home Improvement and Last Man Standing.

 

• Carey Salerno, poet.

 

• Jim Bouton, MLB baseball player, World Series pitcher for the New York Yankees, actor, and author of Ball Four.

 

• Merze Tate, first African American graduate of WMU; first African American woman to attend Oxford; Harvard PhD.

 

• Gerrard Wendell Haworth, businessman, and founder of Haworth, Inc.

 

• Karla Gray, Chief Justice of the Montana Supreme Court.

 

• Dylan Schmorrow, Commander, U.S. Navy and Aerospace Experimental Psychologist.