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Engineering management technology alum finds passion in career

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering management technology alum finds passion in career Submitted by … facility that focuses on manufacturing automotive air conditioning and engine cooling components and systems, … design, job improvement and human resource development. Always evolving technology in vehicles, such as hybrid and …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/cory-scholler-engineering-management

Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school

News

… where he interned. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Political science has always interested Michael Sekich , but he wasn't sure how his … and writing might translate into a career—until he came to Western Michigan University. "In high school I was … he says, have put him on a path to career success. "Being near Kalamazoo is just a great opportunity for any political …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… in acquisitions. Singh’s journey to becoming a leading CEO wasn’t linear though. In fact, Singh stumbled at the first college he … engineer,” he jokes, “but gaining an understanding of scientific methodology and how to frame and solve problems, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

New book examines history and impact of Agent Orange

News

… infamous of the dioxin-contaminated herbicides used by American forces in Southeast Asia. "Agent Orange: History, … Press, not only reconstructs the history of the "chemical war" but investigates the ongoing controversy over the … at WMU, draws on military records, government reports, scientific research, visits to contaminated sites and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2787

WMU business college receives largest philanthropic gift in its history

Haworth College of Business

… its history Submitted by Stacey Lowis on A $17 million gift was announced from The Stan Lucas Trust. The gift will … resources for student-led startups ; curriculum development in free markets, capitalism and entrepreneurial … in the region. Haworth College of Business Home to nearly 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students, the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/largest-gift-haworth-college-business-lucas-trust

Top model, top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway

News

… Top model, top student: WMU Medallion Scholar slays in the classroom and on the runway Submitted by Erin Flynn on Maya Narayan has made … shows, modeled in two photo shoots and even scored an audition for Disney.   “My mom was like, ‘It’s been a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/music-theatre-performance-medallion-scholar-new-york-fashion-week-maya-narayan

Engineering student's research aims to drive in-motion wireless charging for electric vehicles

News

… the world turning to electric cars, which are more environmentally friendly but pose charging challenges when … "Due to overdependence on fossil fuel, and as it is not renewable, the world is going to face a shortage really soon," … out-of-the-box thinking that could drive the future of scientific discoveries. "I was so excited when I saw that I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62188

Bridging the Gap: Kyle Kos explores the impact of artificial intelligence on nursing education

College of Health and Human Services

… Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— As Kyle Kos enters his final semester in the College of Health and Human Services, the … ChatGPT, on nursing education. Kyle knew that this was a chance to explore an area of great potential, but one … it countless times before," he says.   His thesis may be nearing completion, but for Kyle, this is just the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/kos

NPR counterterrorism correspondent to speak Feb. 4

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to present a timely talk on international issues in conjunction with the … Temple-Raston is a Belgian-born American journalist and award-winning author, well known for her 2001 book, “A Death … be held in the Performing Arts Center at Aquinas College, near the corner of Plymouth and Robinson Road. They will …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/12/counterterrorism-correspondant-lecture

Propellors, Powerplants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich’s Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than just a joy ride for Mason Mihelich.  It … Christian High School -- other than "pass my classes" as a member of the senior class of 2022 and take a course in … Buffet.   Kalitta, headquartered at Willow Run Airport near Detroit, has been operating out of hubs like the one at …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich-0