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Mac Rincon: Teaching at WMU—the ultimate homecoming
Haworth College of Business
… specialist I in marketing. “It has been incredibly rewarding to bring my decades of global industry experience to … a challenge—in the true fashion of a former engineer. He wanted his larger courses to be engaging and interactive. “I … highlight the application of business theories in corporate settings. “Whether teaching Introduction to Global Business, …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/gerardo-rincon-retirement
WMU students claim top spots at DECA competition
Haworth College of Business
… without clearly informing employees about changes to the way performance is being measured . Liam Zoli of Canton, … came in third in professional sales, an event that sets the task for competitors months in advance. Ehlebracht … relatable conversation, exemplifying “Selling the Western Way.” “Seeing our students compete on an international …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/deca-competition-2026
Friday Feature: Ismail Abuzir
College of Aviation
… Ismail visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Ismail was drawn to WMU mainly because of our aircraft’s state of … on campus, he has been able to meet many professionals and set himself up for future jobs and opportunities. Outside of WMU, Ismail became an ambassador for Republic Airways in order to get a foot in the door for his regional …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/03/abuzir
An energetic start to a career in cybersecurity
Haworth College of Business
… is not only achieving a robust education, but he is also setting himself up for a fulfilling career. With a Bachelor … degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and a … confidence and effective communication across diverse settings.” During his time at WMU, Gyimah has welcomed the …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/master-science-cybersecurity-gabriel-gyimah
Ready to serve: Grad Molly Cochran prepares for duty in Army Nurse Corps
News
… surgical nurse in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Cochran was awarded the Medallion Scholarship, WMU’s most prestigious … permission to acknowledge,” Cochran says. “But I knew I was setting myself up for a better life coming here and getting …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-nursing-rotc-molly-cochran
Western expert: Pandemic sparked a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce
News
… economic crisis sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic could set working women back decades. For 40 years, women's labor … August 2020. "The COVID-19 crisis is, at its core, a low-wage worker crisis right now, because the unemployment rate is so much higher for low-wage workers," Kimmel says. "Women are represented more in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63542
Final East Campus configuration will preserve core of East Hall only
News
… honoring a previously announced Dec. 31 deadline for setting design parameters for the new WMU Alumni Center , … and a decision about the final building configuration was made so that design work could be finished in … budget will go into landscaping for the site. East Hall was completed in 1905. The north and south wings of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12501
South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats
News
… South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats Submitted by Erin Flynn … ice from the steps in front of Arcadia Flats. A student settles into his apartment. Ryan Ingerson, from Clio, … LaGrone, right, gets some help unpacking things in her new kitchen. Each of the six-story building's 197 units has its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814
"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig
News
… Places" "What inspired me for my "Memento Vitae" series was wanting to represent the reminder of death in a relatable way, which can also be taken as comedic. More often than …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468
Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers
College of Education and Human Development
… Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers Submitted by Chris Hybels on … received the Michigan College Access Network’s Ombudsman Award. She was recognized for her outstanding contributions … shows up in how I advise—lots of listening, realistic goal-setting and meeting students where they are. I focused on …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student