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Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio
Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation
… Liz Skinner flips through sketches of her handheld steamer project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A classroom at the Richmond … her project, Gleam, into the class. "Last semester for housewares, I designed Gleam, a handheld cordless steam cleaner … in just seconds. This semester, I focused on making sure it was viable engineering-wise, meeting with several professors …
https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/news/2025/04/venture-studio
2013 summer camps offer a variety of experiences
News
… of Western Michigan University. Registration is under way for many of the camps, and space is limited for most. … (269) 387-3339 or @email . June 17-28— Third Coast Writing Project Camp for Young Writers , ages eight to 14, 9 a.m. to … www.wmich.edu/specialed/clinic . June 24 through Aug 2— Upward Bound Program , an academic college preparatory program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5961
Food marketing student’s enthusiasm leads to early career successes
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.— “I’m excited to work in an industry that is always changing, but is never going out of style,” says … her work as a sales and marketing intern at Acosta. “I was responsible for multiple different projects during my time at Acosta. I got to work with the …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/food-marketing-leena-shrum-internship-study-abroad
Summer writing programs offered to teachers and kids
News
… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Registration is underway for summer sessions at Western Michigan University that … a popular summer camp opportunity. The Third Coast Writing Project, part of the National Writing Project network, is offering the summer workshops for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/358
Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix
News
… Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix Submitted … Texas. The team started the competition by earning 10 green stickers as the third team to complete the … to required warnings on emergency switches." Team project manager and aerospace engineering major Kyle Lyman …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383
WMU faculty secure grant to create curriculum on media, news literacy for state libraries
University Libraries
… Volmering on Bocko (left) and Christian (right) have been awarded a grant from the IMLS. Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Amy Bocko , digital projects librarian and associate professor of University … Christian , professor in the School of Communication, were awarded a $113,000 grant from the Institute of Museums and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74708
Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship
News
… says Ben Moes , company owner and CEO. “The customer was thrilled with what we produced. They actually showed it … for the past year and a half.” It’s one of several projects Moes enlisted the students to execute as part of … lot, too.” Strengthening the foundation Whether in software or hardware development, Sykes is calculating a future …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies
Men's tennis team claims MAC championship
News
… record in singles play and 26-17 overall in doubles. He was also named the most-outstanding player in the MAC … earned his ninth Coach of the Year honor, including one awarded in 1994, when he coached at Bowling Green. He is the only person in MAC tennis history to earn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/440
Senior engineering design projects showcased Tuesday
News
… Senior engineering design projects showcased Tuesday Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Senior engineering design project KALAMAZOO--Plans for a new bridge in Constantine, … costs of a propeller-driven aircraft will be among the projects presented at Western Michigan University's 50th …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/335
Landon Wiedenhoeft serves up success at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… for professional growth. “The faculty at WMU Haworth are always willing to work with their students—both to reach goals … who have truly impacted me for the better. Dr. Russell Zwanka , Dr. Bret Wagner , Dr. Brittani Jackson and Victoria … study abroad trip, where he will focus on sustainability projects while being immersed in Thai culture. After his …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/food-marketing-landon-wiedenhoeft