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Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Incoming kinetic imaging student Yoyo Rodriguez-Vargas has … to see all of the fine arts spaces and the places where I'll be working and learning. It confirmed this is …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging

From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s … Trade Depot, being a fractional industrial engineer at a company she founded named Peachy Profitability, working with … Conference and being a globally ranked Microsoft Excel competitor, Johnson is booked and busy.  “A successful day …   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/amber-johnson-industrial-engineer

WMU researchers study food consumption behavior during COVID-19 pandemic

Haworth College of Business

… behavior, with the hope that their findings can help communities and companies in emergency management efforts. … of marketing, conducted a survey in China from Feb. 15 to Feb. 23, as the COVID-19 virus was rapidly spreading in … at the market in person. Since the epidemic, we have been buying them through local online businesses.” People who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58581

Mohamed Sultan’s curiosity fuels discoveries across the globe, inspires student geologists

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Mohamed Sultan. (Photo: Mike Lanka) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Where passion meets excellence, you find Dr. Mohamed Sultan … has dedicated himself to his research and teaching, becoming a mentor for the many students and postdocs who have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73674

Distance education: You do you

News

… Marcel Zondag , associate professor of marketing, delivered to business faculty and staff as WMU moved to distance … of the most experienced faculty members on campus when it comes to online learning, teaching fully online or hybrid … What we learn from it is the real test for all of us.” Where are we going from here? “Although most faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871

Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education

College of Health and Human Services

… Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education Submitted by … Collaborative for Spring 2025, which involves two key components. First, she would undergo training throughout the … with colleagues at Makerere University in Uganda, where I served as a Fulbright Scholar in 2022-2023. But most …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow

Next Really Really Free Market is Thursday

News

… Free Market at Western Michigan University is 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 , in Room 107 of the Bernhard Center Really Really Free Market is a garage sale where everything is free and people can bring what they no longer need and take what they will use. Items welcome at Thursday's market include clothes, schools supplies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/108

Wounded Warrior 5K supports veterans and their families

News

… supports veterans. KALAMAZOO--Runners, walkers and spectators of every age are invited to take part in Western … annual Wounded Warrior 5K race Saturday, April 14. Register online WMU Wounded Warrior 5K The non-certified Wounded … "When we think of war, the thousands of casualties come to mind that 10 years of fighting has produced both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/214

Students apply real-world skills in capstone projects presented at Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Students apply real-world skills in capstone projects presented at Senior Engineering Design … Applied Sciences are preparing for one of their biggest accomplishments yet: they are getting ready to graduate. As a … into two-way streets. This conversion creates challenges where the two streets meet, such as confusing lane …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/fall-2025-senior-engineering-design

WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

News

… Mich.—The nation’s best college radio station is preparing to defend its title.    Western Michigan University’s 89.1 … for student media. “I’m incredibly proud of their accomplishments.”   The reigning IBS Abraham & Borst Award … take home the top prize in the following categories, where they’ve been nominated as finalists:   Best …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26