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Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… drawn to Western Michigan University’s engineering program because of its impressive reputation and the hands-on … the college. “That resonated with me since I learn best by doing. When I first visited WMU, I got to see all of … student does not have to mean you have no social life or cannot hold a job,” she says. “I know students hear this a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… from Howell, Michigan, didn’t know was that he soon would be leading a process improvement project, collaborating with … or break the outcome.” Curkovic notes that one of the biggest takeaways for students is how to enact change … data was crucial,” says Roberts. “We wanted to understand why each store was operating the way it was and what people …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s journey

Haworth College of Business

Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s … Dhaka, Bangladesh, senior Fahad Shiraj has learned to be curious and brave during his time at Western Michigan … in the Bay area was a breathtaking experience. I cannot emphasize enough how important this professional trip …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70161

Day focuses on research resources for faculty

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Research and Dessert will be followed by the final Fridays with Friends mixer of the … for faculty research at Western Michigan University will be featured during the annual Research and Dessert event … it Can Do For You F&A (AKA Indirect Costs): What, When and Why Me? Show Me the Way: Enrich Your Discovery Activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11276

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… studies is located. KALAMAZOO, Mich—“Oh my goodness, it’s beautiful! I cannot believe it came out so well. Wow!” gushes Dr. Dawn … said, ‘I didn’t realize the hallway was bent. I wondered why I kept drifting to the right and my cane kept hitting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Choirs present choral concert 'Reincarnation … Awakening'

News

… messages from empowerment to enchantment. The group will begin its set with the opera buffa "Servants' Chorus" from … written by WMU alumnus Nathaniel Haering . This will be followed by a performance of Scot Hanna-Weir and Bruno … with the final movement of Ted Hearne's "Privilege: We Cannot Leave," which recycles the text of the South African …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45320

New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs

Student Affairs

… unmet needs are also essential to student success, which is why we changed our name,” says  Donielle Easlick , Essential … class or even graduating. The name change is a very deliberate choice to really put that reality up front and kind … or having interactions with students who were struggling, and it seemed at the time like isolated pockets of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73121

WMU Ethics Center offers book reads, sponsors reading groups

News

… the role of ethics in decision making and moral judgment. Between the lines Two books have been selected for the … Between the Lines." Those books are "The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion," and … to discuss the role of gut feelings in moral judgments and why moral intuitions may differ among conservatives, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35113

Engineer-turned-electronics recycling expert to give upcoming talk

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Sonday KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The entrepreneur behind an electronics recycling company will be the next … entities and nonprofit groups. Items that the company cannot recycle are turned over to their certified partners … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31207

President Dunn's statement to the campus community

News

… shootings in the broader Kalamazoo area Feb. 20 left members of the Western Michigan University community asking why the University did not issue a campus alert to let … of the terrible incidents, many have raised questions about why we did not issue a WMU Alert to inform our campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30512