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From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey Takes Flight

College of Aviation

… From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey … and immediate family were on the wrong side of the Vietnam War, which forced many of their peers to leave the home … a rock-centered eye on an aviation career — just an awareness that something had to, or was going to, happen.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/nguyen

Student Spotlight: Hannah Craft - Blending Data, Creativity, and Customer Service

Information Technology

… Spotlight: Hannah Craft - Blending Data, Creativity, and Customer Service Submitted by Gary Barton on It's a really … for on-campus jobs related to technology. At the time, she was studying computer information systems and saw the role … connect to WMU Wi-Fi Installing and troubleshooting software such as SPSS Providing friendly, professional customer …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/hannah-craft-it-student-highlight

WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care workers

News

… WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care … material to create 1,500 shields, with more material on the way. Each shield takes about 45 minutes to produce. “With … running simultaneously all day, we expect to make upward of at least 70 shields per day,” Ledbetter says. Shield …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58813

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… 3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate … “Through trial and error, we decided just using the hallways would be the best approach for the smaller model, and … to the fourth-floor larger model,” says Barton. “We didn’t want the features to be too sharp or too jumbled, because …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

The most wonderful time of the year? Holiday season a mixed bag for 2026

Haworth College of Business

… second big change,” Harvey notes. “AI has become a price watchdog, monitoring items and flagging price drops, with … just 8% would let an agent buy independently.  “Shoppers want AI to do the hunting and the homework, keeping the … M.A.’99, says the key to her success is understanding her customers and their price points. The store offers products …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/11/holiday-trends-2026

Connection, Change and Career: How Bryce Harden Built a Life in Aviation

College of Aviation

… of folks who have crossed his path in life. From parents Wanda and Willie growing up in a Flint, Mich., suburb to … Mich. They have all had a piece in forging who Harden once was and who he has evolved into.  Along the way, he says, … and, upon graduation, sampled the aviation industry as a customer-service representative for American Eagle Airlines …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/11/harden

Top-shelf training: Next Generation Category Management

Haworth College of Business

… itself, incorporating new frameworks alongside AI. Always at the forefront of the food and CPG industry, Western … it.  The Next Generation Category Management training was facilitated by presenters from Intent Ai, including Dr. … “growth potential segments” for every category and every customer, which is exciting given tools like the ones …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/11/next-generation-category-management

Luciano Hernandez

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… Appliance, and Contract Furniture. Tiger Studio has been awarded several awards along the way. Luciano is experienced in directing teams in Concept Design, 3D modeling, Prototype development, Storyboard and Product …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/directory/hernandez

BSON partners with University Libraries to enhance medication training

College of Health and Human Services

… partnership with Western Michigan University Libraries’ 3D Print Team . Training students in medication … learning experience. In Fall 2025, BSON partnered with the Waldo Library 3D Print Team to address these challenges using cutting-edge …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/02/med-training

Tim Pasang

Engineering Design and Manufacturing

… (Titanium, aluminum alloys, etc) Additive Manufacturing/3D printing Various Manufacturing Technology (extrusion, … biomaterials and metal additive manufacturing. He was the head of Department of Mechanical Engineering at … Prior to joining Western Michigan University, Dr. Pasang was the chair of the Department of Manufacturing, Mechanical …

https://wmich.edu/engineering-design-manufacturing/directory/pasang