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Programming a future: Cybersecurity alum crafts his legacy in government role

Cybersecurity

… of both my interests,” he says. “So, cybersecurity to me was a bit of a perfect storm I knew I could excel in.” Greer … from Western’s cybersecurity program in 2024, which was still in its infancy at the time, Greer knew he wanted to land a government job. He cast a wide net of …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2026/09/kane-greer

Broncos Lead interns lead efforts to encourage sustainability in Kalamazoo

News

… Elena Hartigan and Jane Ye work the Department of Public Services table at Lunchtime Live in Bronson Park, helping … the city. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the city of Kalamazoo works toward a greener future, Western Michigan University students … Broncos Lead Internship Program , hiring students from the industrial organizational behavior management graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/broncos-lead-internship-kalamazoo-city-sustainability-year-2

Expanding capacity: Supply chain management students earn scholarships from Transportation Club of Detroit

Haworth College of Business

… Transportation Club of Detroit’s 42nd Annual Scholarship Awards Dinner at the San Marino Club on Wednesday, Oct. 28.  … in supply chain management.”  The recipients are looking forward to connecting with established professionals in the field, at both the scholarship awards dinner and in the future, to deepen their …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/10/transportation-club-scholarships-2026

Fall career fairs are set to connect Broncos with employers hiring for internships, full-time jobs and more

News

… navigating the fair, and following up with employers afterward. Details: Tuesday, Sept. 29 , from 4 to 5 p.m. in Room … atmosphere and discuss a company’s culture, career pathways and available opportunities. Light hors d’oeuvres will … spring, representatives from Career and Student Employment Services  and the Zhang Career Center  have conversations …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/fall-2026-career-fairs

Former U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez returns to Southwest Michigan for WMU speaker series

News

… leadership looks like when there isn’t an obvious path forward.” The program will also feature WMU President Russ … in conversations on regional growth, leadership and public service.   “This is an opportunity for our business … spanned Southwest Michigan, corporate leadership and public service,” says Breneman. “We hope people leave not only …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/10/carlos-gutierrez-wmu-we-talk-speaker-series-visit

Major theatre upgrades give students professional experience, elevate audience experience

News

… Flynn on Students stand in front of the newly installed LED wall. Keith Roelfsema, center, talks with faculty member Evan Carlson, right, and students about the new LED wall technology. More than 40 students worked to overhaul … director of engineering at Vizidef LLC, a visual technology service company. He says he was “honored” to return to his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2026/09/gilmore-theatre-complex-upgrades

From safer helmets to heated gloves: students unveil capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

…   View all projects and the schedule by department.   Smart Industrial Heated Glove   Electrical and Computer … utilizes advanced multi-layer screen printing to maintain warmth in temperatures as low as negative 40 degrees …   For Morton, a major perk of focusing on this project was applying classroom skills to a tangible, self-produced …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/04/senior-engineering-design-conference-spring-2026

Paul Hildenbrand: Serving students for 43 years, a goal achieved

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University’s campus as a first-year student. He was so impressed by the new student orientation process that … to a new phase of life.  Hildenbrand’s first role at WMU was in media services, but eight years later, he joined the academic …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/10/paul-hildenbrand-retirement

WMU launches its 2026 United Way Campaign to give back to the community

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… WMU launches its 2026 United Way Campaign to give back to the community Submitted by … 12, Western Michigan University launched its 2026 United Way Campaign , continuing a tradition of collective giving … campaign and make a local impact by giving to programs and services that strengthen communities across South Central …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/10/2026-wmu-united-way-campaign-launch

Brett Bailey's Greatest Aviation Asset May Be Curiosity

College of Aviation

… based at 240 airports as the largest ground-handling service on the North American continent and formerly known … in geography, Bailey says: "Yes, the math is right.  I was here for seven years."  And for good reasons.   "First, I found a good home at WMU.  Second, it was very early in my college career when the new ATP …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/09/bailey