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Captain Albert Glenn - WMU Advisory Board Member, retires from FedEX

College of Aviation

… DC10 and B727 aircraft. His long career with FedEx includes work in customer service, the global operation control … flight instructor and Part 135-charter pilot. He also worked in aircraft sales. Captain Glenn has also served as … of the Tuskegee Airmen and advisor to OBAP, Captain Glenn works with the following Project Aerospace youth-based …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/03/glenn

Report details progress to date in strategic plan's 3rd year

News

… that efforts to achieve them have begun across the campus. Work will continue through the end of the fiscal year on the … research productivity as well as alumni giving. Transition work begun Efforts also are underway to plan how the … plan to an updated five-year plan. A key part of that work will be to do a targeted analysis of WMU's strategic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22574

Noted scholar's talk to focus on black identity

News

… development has been adapted to apply to both racial and social minority groups. A follow up to the 1971 model was … Cross has become a major figure in the discourse on social movement identity change—Nigrescence … as it applies to the African-American experience. His work has inspired identity discourses for other social

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22866

Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces International Education Week 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… join us on Wednesday for a special viewing with our Global Social and Conversation Circle groups. A Reception and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/international-education-week-2025

WMU adds new undergraduate and graduate program concentrations

News

… Students can double-count 12 credit hours of coursework in both undergraduate and graduate degrees under the … life span specialization in the master's degree program in social work will prepare WMU students for work involving … In addition, the program is consistent with the School of Social Work's mission to educate social workers to advocate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16288

Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Chris Hybels on Carly Smith talks about her internship and work at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school care program. … circle of control. Robert Lee Washington, intern and WMU social work undergraduate student, helps with classroom … activity. At her internship, Smith facilitates small group social-emotional learning sessions using the curriculum from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

Auden Ceithaml is part of a winning team

Haworth College of Business

… major from Holland, Michigan, she realized her passion for social media marketing as soon as she arrived on campus. “I chose my major because I know that my dream job is to do social media marketing for a professional sports team. I met … It allowed me to meet Olivia Jones , my mentor currently working in the field, and has helped me make friends within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70038

Business students win national finance competition

News

… industry issue. This year's topic focused on the use of social media. "In their project, Josh and Alison identified the ways social media can be used to develop long-term client … to take initiative. It was through creativity and hard work that this interdisciplinary team earned this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/160

Founder of engineering firm to speak about sustainable business

Haworth College of Business

… by the nonprofit B Lab to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and … practices that emphasize how business can build financial, social and environmental capital. Fred Keller Keller founded … can complement financial performance with important work in the social and environmental arenas. Driven by this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36524

WMU physics department helps NASA’s Artemis program with spaceflight materials research

Physics

… of Dr. Phil Ugorowski , a WMU physics alumnus, who, while working with NASA, identified the University’s 6 MV tandem … participation resulted in rare, career‑shaping experience working directly on NASA‑relevant research. “Our department … they can contribute to nationally significant scientific work long before they complete their degrees.”  All members …

https://wmich.edu/physics/news/2026/04/physics-artemis