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

News

… 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

Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does,” stated Robert Six, founder of … taxiing evolved into flying, which gave me confidence to solo.” As many new pilots recall, the progressive nature of … and kept moving forward - regardless of the inevitable few setbacks. Although the shadow of doubt would occasionally …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2017/08/grayson

Music student wins trombone competition

News

… young trombonists, one of two recent contests in which he was a finalist. Nick Dewyer , of Chelsea, who will be a sophomore this fall, won the Larry Wiehe Solo Competition at the 2014 International Trombone Festival … a new trombone worth approximately $4,000. The competition was for students up to age 23, pitting the young Dewyer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16704

Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition

Dining Services

… Chef Francisco to stretch his creative muscles in the kitchen, his participation has even bigger implications for … says Francisco. "Cooking in national contests is one way I am able to have a creative outlet, without causing … he gets the desired result. This mentality is a major asset for Dining Services, especially as we move to offering …

https://wmich.edu/dining/news/2024/09/cando-challenge-0

Freshman named finalist in international trombone competition

News

… Western Michigan University has been named a finalist in a solo competition staged by the International Trombone … School of Music, while the third finalist is from Norway. This marks Dewyer's second major success this year, as he was recently named a finalist in the U.S. Army Band's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13788

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, … has received a $5,000 scholarship from AWESOME. Fast forward to her senior year, and Little is receiving a $5,000 … 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

When curiosity composes a career

WMU Alumni

… Submitted by Jasmine Huynh on Henry Koperski, B.A.'11, set the stage for an exciting career in Western's Irving S. … sessions in downtown Kalamazoo to music directing on Broadway, Henry Koperski’s , career is rooted in curiosity, … directing a show on Broadway and performing a saxophone solo on Troye Sivan ’s song “How To Stay With You.” “Those …

https://wmich.edu/alumni/news/2026/05/alumni-henry-koperski-music-broadway-performance-career

Flying, French, and Fit – WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe

College of Aviation

… for Rebecca Lowe Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airlines that want their chief pilots to be able to "parlez-vous francais" … find your dream."  Becca Lowe after completing her first solo flight on April 16, 2022 Request WMU College of … important part of my identity," she stressed.  "I want to set an example for future students and encourage them that, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/lowe

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