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Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication

Information Technology

… with Compassion and Communication Submitted by Gary Barton on I’ve learned how to talk to everybody and be more out … conducts peer interviews, and ensures the front desk is always welcoming and professional. Ellie sees the student … she’s a Harry Potter fan!), spending time with friends, and walking around campus. She also works as a nanny for …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/07/ellie-lundy-it-student-highlight

Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity

Information Technology

… Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity Submitted by Gary Barton on The help desk … Inspired by Family and Opportunity Jose’s journey to WMU was inspired by his sister, Evey Ortiz-Martinez, a standout … been a little bit of a hold when it comes to developing software. Cybersecurity is about protecting and accessing—it’s …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight

Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation

College of Aviation

… Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation Submitted by Tom Thinnes on While a number of people think aviation runs … for L3 Aviation Products (L3 Technologies) as a Service, Repair, and Overhaul Administrator in Grand Rapids, Michigan …

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

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall

News

… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall Submitted by Paula M. … within the affected area verified the water is safe to drink.   ***   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of Kalamazoo has … Hall in connection with a water main leak and subsequent repair. No other buildings on campus are affected. In lieu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50976

WMU female aviators soar to top 10 finish in cross-country race

News

… WMU female aviators soar to top 10 finish in cross-country race Submitted … Michigan University’s all-female team of pilots , The Golden Girls, successfully completed all nine legs of the … Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri and Wisconsin along the way. “This has been a life-changing experience, getting to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/07/wmu-female-aviators-top-10-finish-air-race-classic-2026

Swing and a hit: Digital marketing grad’s internship lands him job in the big leagues

News

… job already lined up. In the new year, he'll be headed to Los Angeles to work as a digital video specialist for FOX … unique thumbnails.  One of the highlights of his experience was sitting in on a recording of the "Flippin' Bats with Ben … brother of former Detroit Tiger Justin Verlander .  "That was really cool. Having opportunities to be around talent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73706

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students with research internships Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left are Joseph Barr, Carter Simmons, Kendall … research. Chemical engineering student Kendall Nore worked to remove BPA and methylparaben contaminants from personal … Finding a way to protect users, Jin Park is applying machine-code analysis tools to detect patterns in machine …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

WMU SLP alum chairs national conference

College of Health and Human Services

… The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing professionals … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson

WMU student develops AI solutions to enhance K-12 education assessment

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU student develops AI solutions to enhance K-12 education assessment Submitted by Chris … particularly for underserved communities and high-stakes testing environments. "These models will be piloted through … and Human Development's Rising Star-Doctoral Student Award in May 2025. The college's highest student honor, the …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/06/amoateng-artificial-intelligence-education-research

WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth

News

… WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth Submitted by … and Commercialization Center (BRCC) earned a $5.3 million award as part of the inaugural cohort of the Michigan … and we established the bipartisan Michigan Innovation Fund to unleash their entrepreneurial energy and keep growing our …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/biosciences-research-commercialization-center-inaugural-michigan-innovation-fund