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The FMC: Welcoming food industry professionals and next gen talent to Kalamazoo

Haworth College of Business

… food industry professionals on March 24 to 25 when The WMU Food Marketing Conference (The FMC) brings food … says Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of The FMC and WMU food marketing program. “The FMC has been a … and value-added for all.” Reserve your spot at The FMC . WMU food marketing: An appetite for success With decades of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/food-marketing-conference-2026

Building a business, one degree at a time

Haworth College of Business

… with a master's degree in business administration from WMU. She had balanced raising two daughters, working … and Lena Thompson ('27) are both currently students at WMU—Ava studying sales at the Haworth College of Business … as a project manager on campus. The family's connection to WMU shapes both the business and their lives. Tanya Thompson …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/businessnews202601tanya-thompson

Championing ambition in every space

Haworth College of Business

… which is fueling the start of a fulfilling career.  At WMU Haworth, Black has had unwavering support to reach her … students about my experiences and the endless support that WMU Haworth has to offer.” With a wide variety of skills at … have imagined.” As graduation approaches and her time at WMU will soon be in the rearview mirror, Black shares advice …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/sales-business-marketing-madison-black

Breathing new life into historical collections through data harvesting

University Libraries

… think of data management and data in a new way.” For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Sara Volmering February 26, 2026 …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-data-harvesting

State-of-the-art EV and semiconductor technical learning program expansions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… talent. A nearly $700,000 investment is helping WMU develop a robust pipeline for Michigan’s advanced … of projected new technical jobs at risk of going unfilled. “WMU’s faculty expertise in batteries, semiconductors, and … and computer engineering, who is leading the charge at WMU.  Doctoral students Valliammai Palaniappan and Tony …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/ev-semiconductor-learning

Building connections and continuous learning are key to industrial engineering alum’s success

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… her path to becoming the first woman to graduate from WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, she was … and Gladysz is cheering them on through her support of the WMU Society of Women Engineers (SWE). “Thanks to Margean’s … which has not happened in a while,” says Aya Zahreddine, WMU SWE president and industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/margean-gladysz-spire-award

Winter recess 2025-26: Know your campus hours

News

… a particular office is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU’s Department of Public Safety at 911. For … View holiday 2025-26 schedules for employees.    WMU offices and facilities   WMU Student Center will be closed from Dec. 20 to 21 , open …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/check-winter-2025-recess-hours

Innovation alert: AI marketing projects help students thrive

Haworth College of Business

… funded by an Instructional Development Grant from WMU.  The course focuses on how AI is redefining the content … Learn more about the Department of Marketing . For more WMU news, arts and events, visit  WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/ai-marketing-grants

Nicole Blankenship is designing a future in engineering technology

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… approaches, she reflects on what made her experience at WMU unique.    “I would say the best experiences have been … out to them and explain the situation.”        For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.    …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/nicole-blankenship-engineering-design-technology

NINJIO Cybersecurity Training Launches for Students on Feb. 24

Information Technology

… After a successful launch for faculty and staff last year, WMU is bringing the same engaging, real-world security … information, and build security habits that carry beyond WMU. What is NINJIO? NINJIO delivers short, animated … the importance of cybersecurity education for the WMU community: WRAVEN Bronco Cybersecurity Club Western …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/student-launch-ninjio-february-24