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Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars

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… senior-level status for each of her majors. She currently works at the WMU Evaluation Center as a research assistant. … Asmina Sainju, Parker Dayton and Lauren Woodside with Dr. Doug Lepisto, associate professor of management. WMU  … of Nepal Chemical and paper engineering— Emma Perrin of Howell, Michigan Chemistry— Sara Bussey of Kalamazoo Civil …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/2025-presidential-scholars-celebration

Balancing leadership and learning at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… an MBA could have for strengthening his abilities in the workforce. “I chose to pursue an MBA to better learn the … aspect of the WMU program was the focus on understanding how to use data to achieve desired business outcomes. My … or unusual hours,” Smith says. “But by just going out and doing it, I have learned a lot about my ability to balance …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/mba-jumangie-smith-leadership

From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry

Haworth College of Business

… is their forte, and it makes fundamental differences in how businesses are run day to day. Check out some of the work of leading researchers who are moving the needle toward … and volatile commodity prices have driven businesses to adopt economic adjustment clauses in their contracts. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907

Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation

College of Aviation

… of flight. For the comedians, the funny answer is, “Money!” However, for people like Western Michigan University Alumnus … value to my education and had an impact on my overall work life. Many of them provided me with connections I would … Warner was flourishing in his recruitment role, he wasn’t done with the world of academia. While the degree in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/warner-0

Well-being in action: Programming highlights

University Libraries

… plants to keep them company during study sessions in Waldo Library.  Creating spaces that support different styles of working, learning and studying is a priority for the … with over 30 campus departments and services and RSOs at Waldo Fest. The University Libraries hosted the third annual …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-programming-highlights

Employee spotlight: Andy Kaliyati

University Libraries

… as a full-time employee. “I like assisting patrons and working on projects to improve the library. I also like the …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/spotlight-andy-kaliyati

Light Center second research grant awarded to marketing professor

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… $3,000 for her project, in which she plans to examine how food-related behaviors and perceptions of urban Chinese … in urban areas. She will expand upon her dissertation work to measure and analyze important behaviors and … K-12 outreach; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and culture from around the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/04/ann-veeck-tlc-grant

Scholarship in action: Research highlights

University Libraries

… of testimony concerning accusations of heresy. The documents in this collection provide a unique insight into … Mariola Pérez de la Cruz shared a brief presentation on her work creating the open textbook, “Vida y cultura de España.” … perspectives on both the benefits and drawbacks of OA.  Showcasing graduate research Winners of the fall 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-research-highlights

WMU MBA student embraces bold choices, new beginnings

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— “I’ve always enjoyed working with people and so much of business is rooted in … and leadership, Shepherd was looking for ways to open new doors in her career. “Since I recently became a mom, I chose … out as someone who has had a significant influence on how I hope to think, communicate and lead after earning my …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/mackenzie-shepherd-mba-bold-choices-flexibility

Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor

News

… by that same mix of adrenaline, focus and love for what I do.”   Audiences will get to see that passion for … Jellicle cats, Vasilevich remains on stage for the entire show.   “Munkustrap is a very physically demanding role,” he … that helped him with balance and strength.   His hard work paid off, and when he flew out to Las Vegas for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior