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Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Grand Prix (FSGP) is a track race and the location of it can vary by year. The 2023 FSGP took place at Heartland … to compete in the three-day race that determines which team can complete the most 2.5-mile laps. The American Solar Challenge (ASC) is held every other year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445
From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities
News
… Western is where Sundareswaran learned about snow, American football and Meijer, and it's also where she grew into a … operations degree and a maintenance record internship at Duncan Aviation already lined up, she's ready for her career to … the country. There are a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different airlines and airports and talk about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474
Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts
News
… her impressive resume. An international student from Dominican Republic, Sanchez will graduate Saturday, April 29 , … Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) in Dominican Republic. Through the agreement, students complete their … and Applied Sciences. "My friends and I (in the Dominican Republic) were a little skeptical at first about coming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513
Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers
News
… across the country. “My goal is to do as much as I can to help people in need,” says Ryan Barker , a Wisconsin … for reusable face masks. “It makes me feel good that I can use my skill set that I have learned over the years to … the past four years to community service. Currently, Barker can produce about 30 masks per day, using printers he’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007
WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… knowledge you gain from student groups is something that can kickstart your professional career. I am extremely …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman
Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries
International Student and Scholar Services
… she says. “It’s been monumentally helpful for me. You can learn so much about yourself through study abroad.” … not to go, that it might be dangerous in the Central American country. Yet Garrett found the opposite to be true. Not …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett
The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things
Haworth College of Business
… sociology, Western Michigan University student Karen Larsen can appeal to diverse audiences through her studies and … Larsen says. As a student, the search for internships can be a wobbly one. Obstacles will find their way to block … “After the internship I hoped to participate in was canceled for reasons outside my control, he not only helped …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665
Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world
W Magazine
… is not what it used to be. When a toddler’s whining, begging and crying starts for items paraded before them row … phone as a distraction. But over time, such decisions can have unintended impacts, says Mindy Holohan, faculty … Sciences. Holohan “In the short term, the use of the screen can fend off undesirable behavior,” she says. “But when we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483
WMU Libraries awards 10 grants to help reduce textbook costs for students
University Libraries
… always have access to the textbook.” Textbook costs can impact student stress levels, behavior and academic … and Latinx students, according to a report from the American Association of Colleges and Universities. Western … and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know that there are cheap options …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73818
Western researcher publishes work on building rituals and purpose in an evolving workplace
News
… and Business Strategy , researches how shared work rituals can inspire and give meaningfulness and purpose to employees … a handful of faculty members from Western, and the Mid-American Conference in general, to publish a single-author paper … recognize their emotion as not just their own, but as bigger than themselves. When leaders speak about these shared …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65170