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Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond
Haworth College of Business
… Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond … he participated in a webinar hosted by Rajagiri Business School in Kochi, India, one of WMU’s partner institutions, … by our students and wonder why this occurs in a business school. However, the vast majority of my students understand …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60155
Clear for takeoff: How WMU’s aviation program launched A’maree Waddell’s career
News
… Clear for takeoff: How WMU’s aviation program launched A’maree Waddell’s … as well.” Top flight education A valedictorian in high school with multiple prospects, Waddell was accepted to all … where she applied. At the time, she was looking for a school where she could pursue her dream of being a pilot. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-aviation-management-operations-amaree-waddell
AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms
Teaching and Learning
… Submitted by Ross Fuller on Dr. Robyn Edwards, Assistant Professor of TESOL, Department of Special Education and … language access for newcomer multilingual learners in local schools. Funded through a 2024 instructional development … TimeKettle X1 AI-powered translation earbuds into five schools in Portage and Ann Arbor, Michigan. The pilot …
https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds
Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… made his first visit to the United States as a member of the Croatian National Team participating in the … of my friends talked me into playing basketball in high school because I was so tall,” said Matasovic, a 6’ 8” … Notre Dame Prep (Massachusetts) at the 2013 National Prep School Invitational. “They chose me—I got an email saying …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/mario-matasovic-spotlight
American Samoan a starting linesman for Bronco football
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… trees for weight training and running on the beaches of American Samoa are standard practice for high school football players on that South Pacific island, … to American football. “Back home on the islands every high school has a football program,” said Uitalia, who grew up in …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/kasimili-uitalia-spotlight
Jason Anthony’s Allstate Avionics Aviation Ascension
College of Aviation
… by Tom Thinnes on Jason Anthony grew up in the vicinity of where he would polish his employment credentials. But it … K. Kellogg Airport for the 2007 graduate of Gull Lake High School . There was a bit of a detour -- seven years worth -- … 2018 in aviation maintenance technology , Anthony was well-school enough in his trade that, while at Western, he …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/anthony
Students Engage with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center
College of Health and Human Services
… between task groups, organizations and the role of social workers within them. Honor Credit Union: A Model … promoting financial literacy (especially with high school students). Community Support: Honor contributed over … to service and education. The students gained invaluable insights into task group dynamics, challenges and …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/honorcu
WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs
College of Education and Human Development
… Van Buren, Calhoun and Allegan Counties to help high school students explore the teaching profession. Students attend a one-day teacher academy … teacher preparation courses taken at the high school level. Having a connection to the College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56731
Richard L. Hodges obituary
News
… member, died Jan. 30. He was 67. Hodges, associate professor emeritus of accountancy , first joined the WMU faculty in 1979. He … where he served as a trustee, finance chairman, Sunday School teacher and food-pantry volunteer. He earned a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/121
Chorale earns second place in national competition
News
… second place in the college and university choral division of the 2013 American Prize competition. The WMU Chorale was … expertise. They made comments such as: "a very solid series of live performances that shows a fine sense of good vocal … at the professional, amateur, college, church and school levels. In addition to vocal awards this year, The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535