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Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

W Magazine

… Initiative (WALI) offers both, giving students experience working with technology that could land their work in space and connecting them with professionals at some … advisor and principal investigator. "They’re actually working on flight hardware. It might just be engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

Unprecedented cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support

News

… of representatives from academic advising, the Navigator Network and special program staff. The ability to schedule … find the resources they need to stay in college and work toward their dreams." Student Success Hub also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70934

Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'

News

… which involves first-year dance students performing works conceptualized and choreographed by senior students, … cusp of graduating and as they transition into professional work experiences, this allows for them to have the opportunity to work in a leadership role with a cast so when they are in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864

Brewpub on tap for Western's new student center

News

… center Submitted by Erin Flynn on Construction crews work on the area that will be the outdoor patio of the … the establishment offers opportunities to showcase the work of students in Western's sustainable brewing program. … to be the heart of campus, enriching the student experience socially and intellectually by creating a safe hub of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65077

University Theatre hosts third annual New Play Festival

Theatre

… in the country with this kind of consistent focus on new works. It allows student playwrights and actors to work side by side with professional playwrights in … the new play rehearsal process and in developing their own work. Audiences become a central part of the playwriting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40410

Local alumna selected for fellowship, to study parasitology in Israel

College of Arts and Sciences

… Fellow at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. She will work with Dr. Boris Krasnov , a leading international expert … generations of species. "This is an amazing opportunity to work with Professor Krasnov," says Warburton. "I'm also … likelihood of adapting to the parasitic lifestyle. After working for a time at MPI Research in Mattawan, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26915

In pursuing MBA, Jacobi Wright’s career takes flight

Haworth College of Business

… Wright says. “Having this understanding allows for the best work environment for everyone involved, and it also improves … “That is all the motivation I could ask for!” Wright’s hard work and dedication to his education has not gone unnoticed. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72876

WMU Sanford Center program manager helps Burmese-American teens learn about finances

Haworth College of Business

… through ninth-grade students, and Mora focused his work with the sixth through ninth graders.  Todd Mora, shown working with students at the Sanford Center for Financial … time that he spent with the students and considers it valuable to them.  “It was a fun and enriching experience,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72913

Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA

College of Education and Human Development

… Creek Veterans Affair Medical Center, Fischer has been working with patients in the long-term care unit. As part of … of nutrition and dietetics. "In my many years of experience working with students and interns, Derek is one of the brightest students I have ever had the privilege of working with." Before joining the internship program, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532

Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast

College of Education and Human Development

… paying districts and giving them grants so that folks who work in that district, who are committed to that community … you will be wildly surprised how much people want to be working with children and working with communities."  Grow Your Own Support Though …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250