Search

Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mullinix , B.S.’98, and Neal Sheldon , B.S.’09, about their time at Barr Engineering Co. and how their experiences at … at Barr, how your role has evolved over the years and about what you do now.   Mullinix: A friend turned me onto Barr … to managing your time to figure out what works and what does not. College is a great time to learn how to study, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Celebration, connection and campus changes welcome new and returning Broncos at fall welcome

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University is gearing up to welcome thousands of new and returning students to … with emergency requests.   Visitors should be aware of ongoing construction projects both on and around campus. The … View the closure map In addition, a new residence hall, Golden Oaks, is under construction in Goldsworth Valley. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/broncos-return-fall-welcome-2025

For the birds: Avian adventures at Asylum Lake Preserve

News

… and bordered by Drake Road and Parkview Avenue. Here’s what they shared: Why Go Birding at Asylum? Giving more … wonderful place for birdwatching, Gill says.  Asylum “does offer a really nice set of features and different … doctoral student in biological sciences. The best times to birdwatch, according to Sblendorio, are at dawn and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58860

Understanding electric propulsion: Aerospace researcher shares expert knowledge with NASA

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… those working in STEM have all the fun. “We get to ask, how does the world work? And we go figure it out.”  For Dr. Kristina Lemmer , associate … Joint Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force Conferences.  So what is on the horizon for this prolific researcher? “Really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70801

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… Bryan Cranston chomping at the bit to play the part. It's a good thing—writing isn't really Jerry Selbee's thing. "My … into graduate school?'" The truth is: He almost didn't. But what he lacks in grammar sense, he more than makes up for in … the required English proficiency test once. "The second time I took it, I knew mathematically that if you don't know …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890

WMU digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King

Haworth College of Business

… to post on my account,” says Hannah DeLora from Muskegon, Michigan. “Choosing photos that I thought would pique … When creating my feed post content, I wanted to focus on what happens behind the scenes. Highlighting Michael, the … Larkin from Brighton, Michigan, also brought her long-time love of theater to her content. “I featured the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/lion-king-digital-marketing

Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western

News

… student  Camryn Ruiz is working on the technology in real time. "I want to design something that will potentially help … to succeed Engineering has always fascinated Ruiz. It's what drew the Fenton, Michigan, native to Western in the … learned from classes. And that's what I wanted to do." Ruiz got plenty of hands-on experience working on the Sunseeker …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/computer-engineering-fall-2024-graduate-camryn-ruiz

Unprecedented cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support

News

… cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support Submitted by Erin Flynn on Student Success Hub will … new Student Success Hub. The new online platform within the goWMU portal connects undergraduate students with a personalized success team tailored to their needs. "The goal is to have a system to more effectively serve our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70934

Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… passion and a place where he belongs during his time at WMU. Originally from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the … career in medical device sales.  For Pisano, the unknown is what makes sales so compelling. “The idea of having a job … no day is ever the same is so exciting to me. I want to go into medical device sales specifically, and the endless …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… to real-world scenarios. Our program's unique blend of rigorous academic theory, practical application and strong … elements not only help our students excel during their time with us but also set them up for remarkable success in … to take on new challenges. All of this has prepared me for what’s ahead. I’ve gained the skills, experience and mindset …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman