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Graduate school hacks: hands-on experiences and growing a network

Cybersecurity

… experiences and growing a network Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Mangay Perambalam, B.B.A.’21 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a … mentors who have shaped my career plans and propelled me toward success.” And her success starts with gaining … developments in cybersecurity—artificial intelligence, machine learning and the internet of things—yet we still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72709

Props, Planes, and Police - The Abe Herr Story

College of Aviation

… of Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation, was surrounded by transportation.  Although the little city, … in Erie County near the northwest border of New York, was better known as a railroad town, it also had an aviation … flying in Wisconsin and there it was - these large wind machines stretching across the horizon.  Added to this was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/12/herr

First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan

News

… the factors that ramp up the Lake Michigan snow machine. Dr. Lei Meng "My research shows air temperature has … we tend to have more lake-effect snowfall compared to a warm winter," he says. "In addition to air temperature, the … also has a significant impact on snowfall in Michigan." The warm phase of ENSO is known as El Niño, and the cold phase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178

CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of origin are Saudi Arabia, China, Oman, Japan, and Papua. Fall 2016 enrollment is anticipated to be more than … in the works. “CELCIS faculty continually review new software available to enhance classroom instruction and make … We already offer a very good program, but we are always looking for ways to make it better and more effective …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year

Balancing cybersecurity and business goals

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… cybersecurity and business goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jesse Blaine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cyber-attacks can … bad actors can commit. Whether it’s social engineering, software vulnerabilities or even compromising hardware, … developing and running code to attack or defend a machine. “I’ve found that participating in cybersecurity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68924

Finding connections for success

Cybersecurity

… Finding connections for success Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ridha Chehime ’s unique … himself an international student, having grown up in Kuwait and now living in the United States for the first time. … prevention are becoming more and more dependent on AI and machine learning. The relationship between AI and …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/03/cybersecurity-ridha-chehime

Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three …   These materials are essential to technologies such as MRI machines, particle accelerators and magnetic levitation … with scholars, musicians and composers here is deeply rewarding,” he says. “It fosters personal growth and opens new …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/01/fulbright-scholar-awardees

Torqued Off, and Loving Every Minute of it! Meet American Airlines Aircraft Mechanic Simi Razvi

College of Aviation

… when needed, advancing her career to American Airlines at warp-like speed. In aviation technical operations, one of … of networking to get there. Growing up in Detroit, Razvi was the typical kid. However, one fateful opportunity … a motorcycle. Based on her talents, you know how well that machine performs! Razvi has a clear vision of her future. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/03/razvi

The Rise of Rochon – Randall’s Aviation Journey and The Power of Giving Back

College of Aviation

… schedule as a United Airlines (First Officer) based in Newark, N.J. and all kinds of volunteerism for the  OBAP , he … his initial hometown of New Iberia, La., to the state of Washington, he was introduced to flying.  That trip sparked a keen interest in how that big machine was able to lift off the ground and head for the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/09/rochon2019

VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe

College of Aviation

… ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015.  The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place.  "I had a … I put the wrong telephone number on my resume.  Luckily it was my grandmother's number and she was able to connect me.  … in my career.  I learned a ton.  The DC-9 is an amazing machine.  Because of the pandemic I got the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe