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Biometrics: Evelyn 1 year later

Auxiliary Enterprises

… Biometrics: Evelyn 1 year later Submitted by Lisa Knutson on West Hill’s Tyler Norman sat down with member … The meal plan was comprehensive. It gave you options on what to eat, a list of what you shouldn't eat, alternatives in case you didn’t like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71462

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… globe will be on the Western Michigan University campus this week to present their research and solutions related to … Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17-18 , in the Bernhard Center. This year's conference topic is "State of African Economies in … , an Ethiopian physician, will speak Saturday on "What Can 'a-Dollar-a-Day' Diaspora Fund, That Newly Elected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… test vehicle. Nick Goberville stands next to the vehicle he is using to collect data. Courtesy: Paige Novak/Paige Novak … is driving the future of transportation worldwide. But what good are self-driving cars if they can only operate in … others. “Dr. Asher’s perspective of learning by doing is what really solidifies the knowledge for me.” That knowledge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

WMU Study Abroad nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… travel during the spring semester with their professors.  This milestone marks a growing trend at The Haenicke Institute … on their own.”   Experiential Learning   WMU senior Reggie Dancy traveled to the Netherlands during Spring Break … immigration, Snyder says.   The students then experience what they have read about by spending a week studying in the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadgrowth

How Max Roth discovered his inner leader

Haworth College of Business

… How Max Roth discovered his inner leader Submitted by Anonymous (not … have helped him realize his fullest potential.   Max Roth “ What led me to the sales program initially was my love for … , but I wanted more of a team atmosphere as well which is what led me to leadership and business strategy, ” he says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428

Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

News

… waste. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Joshua Turske's behavioral analysis research project is garbage. And he's proud of it.  The … and sustainability program manager. "I needed to know what was being correctly recycled, what was incorrectly … Research Turske and his team of researchers spent a year digging through trash to examine recycling habits in Wood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

The Hagan Hangar: A Family’s Legacy Takes Wing at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… Hagan Siblings: Jacob, Jillian, and Justin during their sister's Wings Ceremony at the WMU College of Aviation It's … for Delta, coming out of high school I really didn't know what I wanted to do," he says.  "I had some interest in … WMU campus and what he saw at the college's base at Kellogg Field made the sale.     Four years and almost 24 months …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/06/hagan

Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires

College of Arts and Sciences

… Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … which stemmed from a simple question posed to Knutson about what it takes to succeed in college, became a sort of mantra … the stage at Miller and they give you a big hug. That is what it is all about.”  Knutson started at the University in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68709

Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… more than 275 new international students to campus this fall. The new class joins a robust international … get involved. Buster Bronco, the university’s mascot, hugged and took selfies with the new students.   International … of students, told the crowd.   “We want you to know that what you have done is amazing. Not everybody can do that—and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025

Leading the charge: Doctoral students gather for organizational change leadership summit

College of Education and Human Development

… for organizational change leadership summit Submitted by Chris Hybels on Faculty and students from the organizational … Change Leadership PhD Summer Summit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This July, the College of Education and Human Development … fine-tune program of study plans and gain insight into what it means to be a scholar-practitioner. "Student …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/organizational-change-leadership-summit-doctoral-students