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Open-Minded Olivia Arnold - Stepping Out of Her Comfort Zone, Pursuing Her Passions and Taking to the Sky

College of Aviation

… fill it out, not really thinking anything of it."    Arnold was scripted to have this kind of perspective on … be any different?  Almost forgetting about the survey, she was somewhat surprised a few weeks later to see her name on … where the WMU College of Aviation is based.  "Many of the customers are fly-in pilots," she says, "and the interaction …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/11/arnold

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Samantha Hooker on … the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for Turtle Jump Technology. In addition, Brennan Vaughn … for more than nine years, consulting with and developing custom software for companies. In 2017, he began working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

Behind the Boarding Gate: Brady Wilson’s Impact on Aviation Management

College of Aviation

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/12/wilson

Joel Webley’s Words of Aviation Wisdom

College of Aviation

… and, instead, make yourself actively present in ways that enhance your student experience.  Join a student … and 2021 WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner, Joel Webley  "You would be amazed," he … and how it flows from person to person -- supplier to customer, for example -- you will better understand …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/12/webley

Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way Submitted by Cindy Wagner on   “Their mentoring and donation have granted our … industrial, oil and gas, and infrastructure as well as custom applications. “There is no engineer’s handbook for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020

Language immersion through study abroad at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

…   One student who participated in this experience was Simon Wilke , a 21-year-old from Mattawan, Michigan, pursuing a double major in Spanish and … of the regional culture in Tubingen, some examples include customs, traditions, dialect, cuisine and student life.”    …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/11/language-immersion-study-abroad

Ryan Rubarth races into his finance future

Haworth College of Business

… of Business 2024 graduate from Macomb, Michigan, sped toward his future, getting involved in campus activities and internships. Being connected on campus was a large inspiration for Rubarth as both a student and a … business was struggling to meet the growing demands of its customers. During the early part of my internship, I spent …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/finance-ryanrubarth-internship

International students at WMU to share their cultures

News

… during which attendees can experience Caribbean life by way of the Dominican Republic, learn about how various … students, this event will be centered around the "Matsuri" custom that is held in each town in Japan. It will include … a "somewhat" typical Thanksgiving dinner. This event was originally scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 17. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to be locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and … March 1 2017 Yomiuri Prize for Literature Reading—an awards reception —4:30 to 6 p.m. in 1035-1045 Fetzer Center, … Literature in the poetry and haiku section for his book "Watashi no Hidsuke henkosen (My International Dateline)." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

Josie Holecko is sipping success

Haworth College of Business

… journey.  As a member of WMU’s Lee Honors College, Holecko was focused on finding a thesis topic that tapped into her … while also making a difference. During this time, Holecko was also searching for a part-time job. That is how she … thesis entitled Sipping Success which details the complete customer journey makeover that she designed.  “When I was …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingjosie-holeckomiboba