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Equipped with a WMU engineering degree, Jim Castellano takes on the automotive world
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… B.S.E.’87, vice president design engineering xEV for Hitachi Astemo Americas, is the recipient of Western … young Bronco engineers. Castellano, who spent 35 years with Ford Motor Company, and his wife established a scholarship … and in their communities with the Alumni Excellence Award. For 2023, the college announced two additional categories of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73471
Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight
Haworth College of Business
… he has had many valuable experiences that have prepared him for his career, including a role as a crew scheduling intern … at Frontier Airlines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“I’ve had a passion for aviation ever since I first flew on an airplane,” says … since he could combine his love of aviation with his knack for strategic thinking. “I decided that adding a minor in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440
Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast
College of Education and Human Development
… Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , provost and vice president for academic affairs, and Dr. Laura Dinehart , dean of the … community and stay in that district, that they will pay for their undergraduate degree or their master's degree," … class," explains Dinehart. "We're offering classes online for accessibility and the faculty have given the flexibility …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250
Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad
News
… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cara Lougheed KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the second year in a row, the Michigan Department of … assembly. "Ms. Lougheed has an incredible ability to forge meaningful relationships with those around her, … future teachers; and she has inspired her colleagues for more than two decades throughout Rochester Community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53382
Broncos are going places: New report reveals 93% of Western grads are employed or continuing their education
News
… at a job fair that led to a successful internship and information technology job at Kellogg. Jamilah Anthony , B.S.'21, M.S.'22, found holistic … themselves to make a meaningful difference in the workforce and society. In fact, 93% of Broncos who graduated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71441
English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays
College of Arts and Sciences
… the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Photo credit: Jake Waggoner and the Kalamazoo Promise KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Department … seniors to unleash their writing skills and pen essays for the Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KZCF) scholarship … all these bright, young students. The energy was amazing.” For four consecutive Saturdays, Western students put their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174
Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships
News
… students to team up and develop innovative product ideas before pitching them to industry experts for cash prizes. Haas and her group created a concept called … feasibility and potential competition. They even forecasted sales over several years to confirm viability. "It was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410
Mohamed Sultan’s curiosity fuels discoveries across the globe, inspires student geologists
College of Arts and Sciences
… researcher. But at his core lies an enduring love for geosciences and remote sensing. “The variety is the … and his master's degree in stratigraphy. His thirst for knowledge led him to the United States, where he pursued … like to work on one particular thing, and just keep digging,” says Sultan. “I like to branch out into different …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73674
Magician Joseph Tran coming to Bernhard Center
News
… Joseph Tran will be at Western Michigan University for a single show at 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27 , in the … and $2 without. A magician and illusionist in southern California, Tran has been chosen as Magician of the Year of the … the most prestigious academy of magic in the world. For more information visit jtmagic.com or email @email . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1617
Edgar Inselberg obituary
News
… Memorial gifts may be made to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or UJA Federation. … Family Funeral Homes to make a memorial guestbook entry . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47278