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Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk

Haworth College of Business

… Major General Rod Faulk, B.B.A.’87, shares insight into what it takes to lead organizations and how students can … the marketing department had priorities, requirements and a timeline that conflicted with what end users needed to be effective in supporting the overall goals of the organization. Q: What are the rewards of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760

Persisting through the pandemic

W Magazine

… car is in a student's garage. “People are coming, one at a time, to put their parts on,” says mechanical engineering … accomplish if we work on it together,” adds Bott. “That's what this last year has taught me—that none of us can … and create again with each other was so exciting; it really does spark my passion," adds Quetzie Jacobs, a sophomore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63786

Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… skies with a plane bearing an insignia of a country that doesn't share his views and perspectives.   The same could … 175.  He was upgraded to captain's status in 2017, saying "What a thrill it was to taxi a jet for the first time."   He stayed in the Compass uniform until 2019, one …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/woo

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… If somebody is injured in a scene, I have to figure out what prosthetics we should be using, how that will look and how far into reality we're going to go.” So how did a girl from a small town in … continued working in film. Her big break came with the Lifetime movie “Prayers for Bobby.” Asked last minute to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week

News

… community at Western that we always had and really get it going again." "Broncos really do take the lead, and we're … week shines a light on the importance of mental health and what students can do to support other students." It's … that it's okay and breaking down these stigmas, it really does break down that barrier." Well-being is a primary focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67584

Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage

W Magazine

… every role she takes on as a chance to get even better at what she already does. I love writing for actors with her gifts," says … Rose over the past several years while also teaching full time at Western. Students say having a professor who is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826

Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world

W Magazine

… guilt on adults or setting unrealistic or specific screen times for children. It's about having a plan for technology … to the grocery store with a three-year-old is not what it used to be.  When a toddler’s whining, begging and … development Is a screen really required for this activity? Does screen use achieve an outcome that would not be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483

WMU MBA program climbs in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Haworth College of Business

… MBA program has risen in U.S. News and World Report’s part-time MBA program ranking to No. 101 in the country and No. 2 … communication, leadership and negotiation. “Not only does the curriculum give students a competitive advantage … program and the recent WMU Career Outcomes Report back up what U.S. News and World Report is noting: The WMU MBA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75333

Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021

Haworth College of Business

… Super Bowl ads in a year unlike any other. Greg Gerfen What trends do you think we will see with Super Bowl ads … try to provide hope and healing. We are seeing many first-time advertisers as a result of the pandemic. These include … financial and personnel resources to be in the game. What does a brand have to do in this year to be successful in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/63006

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… “As you see, I did it twice, so you can do it twice or more times.” Graduating senior Reggie Dancy speaks to a crowd of … times, and I really feel passionate about the GEP and what the GEP is doing—that’s helping you to be independent … told the students gathered that she paid very little to go to Costa Rica over spring break due to GEP scholarships …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025