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Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… prepares to walk across the Z-shaped balance beam. Maggie Walters, director of the Adventure Centre  at Pretty … needs from the moment they arrive and until they leave. "Groups come here for team building and leadership development … trio future educator success program The TRIO FESP is designed to help eligible students excel at Western and in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future

College of Arts and Sciences

… Geography and Sustainability will administer the W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change. "I am grateful for the unwavering support and dedication from the College of Arts and Sciences … academic journey at Western. "The school is a means to set up the future of what a multi and interdisciplinary approach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71600

Brush Ease wins first place at Bronco Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… competitors at the 2024 Bronco Pitch Competition Team Mycup received feedback from judges. Left to right are team … brush is less exposed to outside elements. The brush is designed to be high quality and long lasting compared to its … up and drop off from their home. Team members were Ross Briggs of Kalamazoo, Michigan, Nate Neubauer of Sterling, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75711

Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park Submitted by … of the Colon American Legion, the team’s work was supervised by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Decker Hains , … P.E. and chair of the Department of Management.  “My biggest takeaway from this project is what it looks like to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71401

WMU research team awarded National Science Foundation grant for AI readiness through cyber training

Haworth College of Business

… discovery and applications of AI to industry. Dr. Ajay Gupta , professor of computer science, is an expert in … AI Initiative has called for workforce development with AI. Up to 47% of U.S. jobs fall in the high-risk category and … government sources have consistently projected gaps in the supply and demand for skilled labor in AI. Recent AI …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72863

Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

News

… "We look forward to Dr. Seker helping us to level-up our enterprise-wide research ambitions, providing our scholars with the support they need to advance the frontiers of knowledge and … ignites innovation, creates collaboration and community, supports students and fuels economic development." He joined …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

From heartbreak to hope

W Magazine

… A journey born from heartbreak and hope, Sprung grew up in a tumultuous time in Cambodia, when the Khmer Rouge … He learned English and graduated high school, but he struggled to find his place in higher education. Then, he found …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The team of … of Business recently claimed first place in the Desert Cup at Arizona State University’s Collegiate Sales … students needed to build rapport and attempt to complete a signed lease agreement with their representatives from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

Business Broncos take first place in ACG Cup competition

Haworth College of Business

… Business Broncos take first place in ACG Cup competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on ACG Cup winners, left to right, are Jake Myers, Martin Walker, … title at the Association for Corporate Growth Cup , winning a $6,000 cash prize. This is the first time WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67589

Business students clinch victories at sales competition

News

… ideas off our professors and past competitors to come up with a winning plan," adds Pelak. "It felt great to win. … in the college with more than 125 members. The group regularly hosts top employers, giving students an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440