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Music student amps up audio production experience with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame internship

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… production intern at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.   “It was an amazing experience,” he says. “I learned so much more and was able to do so much more than I was expecting.”   … program taught me the basics for running a live sound setup,” he says. “That gave me a really solid foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/aiden-lambert-multimedia-arts-technology-internship-rock-roll-hall-fame

Brewing up global business

Haworth College of Business

… from Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Bopanna was looking for a way to propel his dreams forward and decided to enroll in … to graduate this upcoming fall, Bopanna has his sights set on his career and the future of his business. “My …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/mba-dhyan-bopanna

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

College of Aviation

… Officer Tracy Smiedendorf during his WMU Commencement in 1983 During a 27-year career in the Air Force, Tracy … University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology:   On "9-11" he was in … flight at age 15 before I had my first driving lesson.  I soloed at age 16 and was hooked."   At Southwestern Michigan …

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

An awesome accomplishment: WMU student wins national scholarship for women in supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… University supply chain management student Alex Little was seeking out inspirational women leaders in her field, … immediately. Leading an organization with more than 100 members is challenging, and I’ve had to develop a new skill set,” she says. Little’s responsibilities include …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/09/alex-little-awesome-scholarship-2026

Moving beyond fitness tracking to wearable diagnostic solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to wearable diagnostic solutions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Simin Masihi, assistant professor of … exams and personal ECG devices such as Apple Watch do not continuously monitor the heart rhythm. … exams involve isolated ECG screenings in a medical setting and can miss the atypical, intermittent problems …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/07/wearable-electrocardiogram-device

Historian donates more than 9,000 books to Medieval Institute

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michael H. Gelting, a medieval historian in Denmark, who was an avid book collector. Dr. Gelting bought widely and … of medieval scholarship. His library consists of some 9,000–10,000 books on medieval studies and Scandinavian studies … and publications of all kinds. It features a complete set of the Diplomatica Danorum, for example, which is the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-medieval-collection

WMU launches first-of-its-kind partnership with Academy of Management, connecting students to global leaders

College of Education and Human Development

… historic agreement creates so many new and meaningful pathways for our students to connect their scholarship, … Academics, Practitioners, and Emerging Professionals, Nov. 19-20 at Western Michigan University. Built around the theme … how they can contribute across academic and organizational settings. — Dr. David Szabla, professor of organizational …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/09/wmu-academy-management-partnership

Emerging Scholar honoree brings history to life

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… professor of history is receiving the Emerging Scholar Award for research and public history projects that span … Difference awards. The event on Friday, Oct. 2 , begins at 11 a.m. in the Fetzer Center’s Kirsch Auditorium. “Dr. … history, students apply historical methods in real-world settings. One current initiative focuses on Kalamazoo’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2026/09/fall-2026-emerging-scholar-award-evan-kutzler

Breakthrough fish research makes waves in evolutionary theory

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… Breakthrough fish research makes waves in evolutionary theory Submitted by Erin Flynn on … the University of California San Diego.   Researchers from 12 institutions in the United States, Australia and Papua … of freshwater fishes created this perfect experimental setting where you could watch lineages colonize and see what …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/10/fish-research-evolutionary-theory-devin-bloom

WMU student’s health care AI innovation wins $100K through Cultivate 269 pitch competition

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… WMU student’s health care AI innovation wins $100K through Cultivate 269 pitch competition Submitted by … offices to pharmacies to the emergency room.   “My father always said, ‘If you can think of it, you can do it.’ And … to continue to move their ideas forward.    “When we set out to build Cultivate 269, the goal was simple : create …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/cultivate-269-2026-pitch-competition-winner-sam-marseille