Merze Tate Explorer Sierra Ward has followed in Merze Tate's footsteps as a proud Bronco. While Tate made history as the first African American to earn a B.A. degree from WMU in 1927, Ward also made history as the first Merze Tate Explorer to make WMU Homecoming royalty! Dr. Tate would
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Exploring Careers: Young Dieticians
The Merze Tate Explorers partnered with Western Michigan University's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, College of Education and Human Development, and Project S.O.A.R. to inspire youth to explore careers in the health and nutrition fields. If you want to share a unique career field with young girls, contact Sonya
WMU Makes History with Tate
*Headline image: Western Michigan University honored the legacy of their alumna, Dr. Merze Tate, with the naming of a college in her honor. From left: Sonya Bernard-Hollins, founder of the Merze Tate Explorers, Lynn Chen-Zhang, WMU Board of Directors Chair, WMU Provost and VP for Academic Affairs Jennifer Bott, and