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Engineering professor elected vice chair of worldwide computing society
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… chair of worldwide computing society Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Ajay Gupta KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ajay Gupta , … and acting chair of Western Michigan University's Department of Computer Science, has been elected vice chair of the … major players in our field worldwide allows me to see many different perspectives and approaches on where the computing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66831
Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… a spineless jellyfish. A second screening, Bento Harassment, will be held on Thursday, Dec. 5. This family drama … assist more than 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 WMU degree-seeking students studying at partner institutions in China and Taiwan. The Institute facilitates short- and long-term study …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film
From mechanic to dietician, Air Force veteran focused on helping patients maintain healthy lifestyles
News
… From mechanic to dietician, Air Force veteran focused on helping patients … systems in military helicopters to helping steer patients toward healthy nutritional choices—and he couldn't be happier. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nutrition-dietetics-fall-2024-graduate-derek-fischer-air-force-veteran-employed
WMU taps MSU's Stephens to lead men's basketball program
W Magazine
… WMU taps MSU's Stephens to lead men's basketball program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dwayne Stephens is Western's new men's basketball coach. … Dan Bartholomae for giving us this opportunity. I've spent nearly 20 years at Michigan State, working under a Hall of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/68134
WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization
Jazz Studies
… Jazz and the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music have been awarded a significant multi-year grant from the John Stites … to perform, receive feedback and clinics as well as instrument specific classes. A mainstay in Michigan for 47 years, … in jazz as guest performers. “WMU Jazz was something near to John’s heart, and I am so pleased that our two …
https://wmich.edu/jazz/news/2024/11/stites-jazz-festival
Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears
News
… in statistics with a minor in data science. While she has some ideas about her future career—ranging from biomedical statistics at a company like Pfizer or data analysis … I just really liked how flexible Western's math program was," says Davé. "Of course you have to get your credit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64400
Sales students place second overall in national competition
Haworth College of Business
… second overall in national competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Hughey and Bruno KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of two … portion of the competition. Hughey placed second in the individual sales role play portion. The combined scores placed … each other's views, rolled up their sleeves, and brainstormed and executed the challenge." In the case competition, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43518
Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates
W Magazine
… Residency Program. Alumna Koretta King-Jackson looks forward to seeing the smiling faces in her kindergarten class at the Discovery Enrichment Center in Benton Harbor Area Schools. Koretta …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855
Sales and business marketing earns national top program accolades
News
… the Haworth College of Business, has once again been named a top national program by the Sales Education … Foundation. For the 14th consecutive year, WMU's program was recognized for preparing students for careers in … as elevating the sales profession. Home to 320 majors and nearly 1,700 alumni, WMU's program is one of the largest and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61874
Why I give: Bill Thompson
W Magazine
… of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. Ardent. Fierce. Any of these words … WMU Athletics, College of Education and Human Development, School of Music and Haworth College of Business. He's … on WMU's Grand Rapids Alumni Golf Outing Committee for nearly 40 years. So, there's no doubt he bleeds brown and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998