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The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter
News
… I didn't understand at the time what computers had to do with math," he remembers. But his mother, who worked at … headed. And she said, 'Yeah, I think that's a good idea. You should get into computers.’" Rhodes started looking at … operations were running and help minimize delays and cancellations. "The computer science (degree) definitely …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590
Inayat Mangla - Complexities of global banking and finance unraveled by Pakistani-born business and finance professor
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… a military dictator. So he resigned and moved to Toronto, Canada. He taught business economics there for a few years … Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was in power, he forged relationships with China, and relations with the U.S. began to … “For the last 15 years, the global economy has been struggling with these kinds of challenges, a task which requires …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/03/mangla-finance-unraveled
WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery
News
… and nutritious food to one in 12 students at WMU. Along with food, the program offers access to personal care items … graduation regalia on a loan basis, ensuring all students can fully participate in commencement ceremonies Winter gear … our campus community. For some students, these resources can make a life changing difference along their path to a …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/essential-needs-named-montgomery
Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li
College of Education and Human Development
… trustee. Dr. Ying Zeng, director of Asian Initiatives with Western’s Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Dr. … to Ming because he just had this positive energy and when you talked with him you couldn't help but be impacted by … so much pride in. This particular tree holds special significance because it's native to Kansas. And as many of you …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923
Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids
WMU-Grand Rapids
… by Beth Pappalardo on Kids and parents build LEGO creations with Bricks 4 Kidz during the 2023 AMP Lab Open House. … of Engineering and Applied Sciences Formula SAE car. A young boy holds a fidget spinner cut by a CNC machine. The … and to be able to provide K-12 students a place where they can explore the many opportunities that exist in the fields …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134
Montgomery delivers his third State of the University address
News
… value to their lives. From our Medallion Scholars to those with more humble high school records, we make an impact. And you know what? You are really good at it. Yes, you are," he … between majors. And citing a widely referenced report suggesting that 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55519
Agreement reached for WMU to provide services to medical school
News
… include management and leadership services in connection with the formation and operation of the school, accounting … grants and contracts, and a range of other functions that can include commercialization efforts, public relations and assistance with external business services. The written agreement will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1107
Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference
Haworth College of Business
… guiding mechanism. Businesses are now being tasked with considering their impact on the world at large. … and both Intindola and Ofstein benefited personally and can see further possibilities for faculty and student … a global scale broadened even my understanding of how we can truly all work together.” Ofstein agrees and envisions …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695
Connections between engineering and business a win for students
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… by Cindy Wagner on Rubarth (second from left) stands with team members and the Formula SAE car in Floyd Hall … in these organizations fit into Rubarth’s goals? “I cannot build a race car. However, during my time at WMU, I have learned how to manage a team of people who can,” says Rubarth, who is also a student employee in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75143
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… his transition from WMU graduate to his volunteer work with AmeriCorps and PeaceCorps. Free and open to the public. … The lecture will be given by Asha Noor from the Arab American Center for Community and Social Services in Dearborn, … for summer II study abroad applications —midnight. Students can browse study abroad programs and apply online. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37721