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Brandon Owen has found where he belongs

Haworth College of Business

… “After going on a tour of the college, I realized that WMU Haworth was the place I wanted to be. Since starting my … aspirations and interests. My favorite experiences at WMU Haworth have been my involvement in experience-driven … enriched my educational experience.” Throughout his time at WMU, Owen has surrounded himself with supportive groups that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420

Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… of physics, will receive the Emerging Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation activities at 11 a.m. Friday, … Sept. 20 , in the Bernhard Center. The event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University … Scholar Award program acknowledges the accomplishments of WMU faculty members who are among the rising stars in U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331

HR student Victoria Loikits finds her passion in impacting others

Haworth College of Business

… she encountered at the Haworth College of Business.  “WMU Haworth provided an outstanding education where I was … It is because of the opportunities available to her at WMU Haworth, Loikits says she has found success early-on in … in the Zhang Career Center and as a student ambassador for WMU Haworth.  As her graduation date draws closer, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74911

Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges

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… Engineering and Engineering Management since 2014. As a WMU administrator and professor for the past 23 years, he … and entrepreneurial engineering program, AMP Lab @ WMU and the engineering program at Aquinas College. Also … Since 2014, Byrd-Jacobs has advanced graduate education at WMU by leading the development and assessment of curricula …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60166

Altitude Meets Identity: How Ella Hanson Is Shaping Her Path in Aviation

College of Aviation

… time Ella Hanson heads skyward as a flight science major in WMU's College of Aviation, it's like an ethereal family … Creek and Western's home campus in Kalamazoo.     The NGPA WMU chapter and Tom Thinnes at the 2026 NGPA Industry Expo … her immediate plans are to continue to enjoy her favorite WMU memory -- the personal connections.  "I have met my best …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/03/hanson

Human resource management student wins competitive scholarship

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… scholarship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU business student Holly Harmon KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Holly … for the Society for Excellence in Human Resources, WMU’s chapter of SHRM. Participating in the Harvard Business … County Road Commission. Working as a resident assistant for WMU's Residence Life and Housing Services. Earning second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56433

Kalamazoo couple supports product design program with $3 million gift

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… and Innovation Institute will combine the resources of WMU's colleges of Fine Arts and Engineering and Applied … can focus their product design and development needs. "WMU is uniquely positioned to prepare the next generation of product designers," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "Jim and Lois Richmond, through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36937

Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes

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… project is part of a long history of such projects in the WMU MBA program. "One of the key goals of the class is to … their personal leadership styles," says Derrick McIver , WMU assistant professor of management. "This community … and safe for all. Previous impact projects hosted by WMU include an ALS fundraising mission that garnered more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47683

Men's soccer falls in MAC Tournament Championship game to Akron

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… game to Akron Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU men's soccer player No. 26 Jay McIntosh KALAMAZOO, … Tournament Championship game Sunday afternoon at the WMU Soccer Complex. After earning the program's first … Nov. 13 , prior to the first round of competition. The WMU men's soccer team will be hosting a watch party at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43773

Western recognized for its support of wounded military members

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… CEO of Operation Hat Trick. “Despite a year of challenges, WMU has shown not only a commitment to support OHT but also … program of its kind in Michigan. As an additional benefit, WMU recognizes all veterans and their families as Michigan … partnership with OHT started years ago when Nathan Hulbert, WMU alum and student veteran, contacted them about starting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735