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Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk

Haworth College of Business

… Major General Rod Faulk, B.B.A.’87, shares insight into what it takes to lead organizations and how students can … on active duty as the commanding general, 99th Readiness Division, U.S. Army Reserve, at Joint Base … Solutions and IBM. Q&A with Major General Rod Faulk Q: What are the challenges in leading teams or organizations? …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760

From Hollywood to the metaverse, WMU expert reveals how advertisers will try to score big during Super Bowl

Haworth College of Business

… Hollywood to the metaverse, WMU expert reveals how advertisers will try to score big during Super Bowl Submitted by … Big Game. We Need a Break Last year’s commercials were somewhat reserved and reflected the uncertain nature of the … are over 30 first-time advertisers in this year’s game. Crypto currency, health and wellness products and tech …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67029

Cybersecurity student is unlocking opportunities and finding success

Cybersecurity

… Cybersecurity student is unlocking opportunities and finding success Submitted by … to enter the profession. “I especially enjoyed applying what I learned in class to virtual lab environments such as … and I began to feel comfortable quickly.” says Al Rasbi. “What really helped was the Omani Student Association. They …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/aus-al-rasbi-cybersecurity

A Tailgate with Tesla comes to campus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Floyd Hall, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Registration is not required. Ahead event, Kyle Liechty , … perspective to the mix.” a Tailgate with Tesla Q&A Q: What is the goal of the Tailgate with Tesla program? A; The … prior to the application and interview process.  Q: What are the connections you hope to make with WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69782

From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions

News

… Submitted by Adam Dietz on WMU alum Steve Neal draws on his playing days at WMU to scout future pros for the Detroit … got to describe them from the neck down. You try to tie in what you see in person to what you saw on tape,” Neal says, … after football. “Coach Darnell always talked about the bigger picture and understanding that this game doesn’t last …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/detroit-lions-steve-neal-western-alumnus-now-midwest-area-scout

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… the LGBTQ+ community and entertainment market through advertising and marketing strategy,” says senior Mani Williams . … that point in my life: Someone who would tell me to ignore what other people think, get out from behind the computer, … they navigated those challenges. Payton Walker operates a crypto mining service that is geared toward those with no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… advance their careers. About Barr Engineering Co. Barr is an industry-leading provider of engineering and … at Barr, how your role has evolved over the years and about what you do now.   Mullinix: A friend turned me onto Barr … management of our planet’s finite natural resources. My biggest challenges arise around navigating the complexity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… and Retired Air Force Officer Tracy Smiedendorf during his WMU Commencement in 1983 During a 27-year career in the Air Force, Tracy Smiedendorf logged more than his share of vivid memories.   How about … Michigan University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology:   On "9-11" he was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

Ethics Center announces lecture series for fall 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of talks during the fall 2025   … This play offers a poignant look at one family’s struggle with the question: "When is it time for an elderly … in relation to the perennial philosophical question of what it means to be human. It is co-sponsored by the …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/09/fall-25-lectures

Western to host fall 2025 career fairs connecting students with leading employers

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching its fall 2025 career fair season with an … events effectively. In addition to traditional fairs, WMU is also offering a unique networking opportunity on Tuesday, … 5 to 6 p.m. in Room 1220 of Schneider Hall, students can what to do at a virtual career fair and how to achieve their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/western-hosts-2025-fall-career-fairs