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From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Kayla Lambert on Amber Johnson, B.S.E'18, at the Alumni Awards with Spire Award winner Margean Gladysz, B.S.E'75, the first woman to … to making small businesses run smoothly. Utilizing the skillset she learned at Western, Johnson is a time-saver and a …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/amber-johnson-industrial-engineer

Nadia Collins embraces opportunities in accounting

Haworth College of Business

… with Gordon Food Service last May. In this position, she was responsible for two different projects related to … with her peers, while also learning to navigate tax software and analyze returns. She continued to broaden her … seeing how business and finance operate in an international setting will provide me a once-in-a-lifetime learning …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/03/accountancynadia-collinsnaba

Eric Epplett's Enlightened Aviation Adventure

College of Aviation

… Aviation Adventure Submitted by Tom Thinnes on If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your … Eastwood's character in "Heartbreak Ridge" when "Gunny Highway" muttered that Marines are never stumped because they … program, I realized and understood the comprehensive skill sets, and how applicable they are to all phases of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/03/epplett

Three football Broncos earn chance to compete at next level

News

… calls for four years straight is special. We are excited to watch him at the next level with the Vikings." Miller The … Lake High School graduate started his Bronco career as a walk-on defensive lineman. He eventually transitioned to … his hand up or down. The Raiders will have a special skill set to develop when Eric arrives." These minicamps are just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53175

Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge

News

… for the kickoff. Student teams that choose to move forward to the competition and have viable innovative ideas … funding and how much to invest in order to move the idea forward into production. "Western students have the opportunity … engage in real-world, resume-building experiences that will set them up for career success, and this challenge creates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70230

University celebrations planned for upcoming graduates

News

… students of color at WMU. The Celebration of Excellence , set for 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's North …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52659

Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… a job where no day is ever the same is so exciting to me. I want to go into medical device sales specifically, and the … and the classes themselves push me to do my best. I look forward to going to these classes because they are so fun! … Center, or a Greek life opportunity, I encourage you to set your fears aside and just take that next step. As scary …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

Severe weather closes WMU on Thursday, Feb. 25

News

… Student Employee of the Year and Supervisor of the Year awards is canceled but rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 29. The Winter Gala dance concert set for 7:30 p.m. tonight will go on as scheduled. The … about fitness classes will be posted at wmich.edu/rec . Waldo Library is open from noon to 6 p.m . today. All branch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30604

Dismantling expectations: Nicole Miller’s future in advertising

Haworth College of Business

… Football ads are what immediately come to mind, but Miller wants to step outside that norm and discover the future of … advertising. Creativity alone won’t break down established walls, but with her second major in leadership and business strategy, she’ll have the skills to set herself apart.  “I chose my majors because I knew I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69895

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

News

… Mich.—A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort is underway to honor Western Michigan University's Indigenous roots … Main Campus is on land historically occupied by Ojibwa, Odawa and Bodewadmi nations—tribes that represent the … to add Indigenous expertise. A curriculum addition already set to launch spring semester is a tribal governance course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068