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Seeing beauty amid the chaos, WMU photography students tell their stories

News

… students tell their stories Submitted by Megan Looker on Works of art created by students in Digital Photo I in … an artist. My hope was that they could see compromise and social distancing as a creative opportunity.” Not only did … more visually and conceptually strong work as a result of social distancing. However, that wasn’t all. “The real …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59462

Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience

Haworth College of Business

… stakeholders, investors and customers, but also a social responsibility to their communities, the environment … stayed with me as I consider the impact of environmental, social and governance investing, as well as diversity, … is always a challenge for MBA students, who tend to be working professionals. But Block has found a flexible …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba

Education alum’s lesson plan for a meaningful career: Embrace the unexpected

News

… awareness.  “In both education and mortgages, you’re working with people who may feel overwhelmed or unsure,” he … His hope is that individuals and families who choose to work with him feel supported, informed and cared for … in helping our customers but because of his character and work ethic,” says Alan Turfe , chairman of Zoom Home Lending …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/education-alum-jonny-shatter-career-pivot-success

Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award

College of Arts and Sciences

… linguists in the world. She is the second woman and first social scientist to win this award. “I was very much … Middle East, women and gender, children in anthropology and social science theory. Her work has been published in an abundance of academic journals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60832

Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns

W Magazine

… passions in marketing and client services. Gloria Park was working on critical projects at Room 35 from day one, … had our back and was looking out to make sure we had a valuable experience.” “Being able to be compensated for an … he launched a new blog site for the company and managed its social media accounts. Eli Rynkiewicz made the most of his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486

WMU Haworth digital marketing students repeat as world competition champions

Haworth College of Business

… began months before the competition, as the students worked through the complexities of marketing an early-stage … LaForce says. “We were all really proud of the work we put in. All the prep work, revisions, practice presentations and late-night …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/wmu-haworth-digital-marketing-competition-world-champions

Inheriting Aviation: The Targosz Family DNA

College of Aviation

… met their wives, Nancy and Tricia, while the two women were working as flight attendants. Steve calls this coincidence …   The twins’ aviation careers first began when they worked with the Boy Scouts of America while attending Saint … during their senior year. Both Steve and Andrew also worked as line boys for RD Aviation at Lewis Lockport …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2018/04/targosz

WMU student chapter receives superior merit award

News

… officers have received this recognition for their hard work," says Dr. Christina Stamper , professor of management … was unparalleled. I am so grateful that I had the chance to work with this amazing group of students and future HR … of these events, along with volunteer activities and social programming, resulted in a significant increase in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60520

Striking the right chord: From mock interview to music classroom

College of Education and Human Development

… practicing administrators to expert panels and hands-on workshops, these experiences help students build confidence, … us was how thoughtful and invested Madison had been in her work at WMU with an intentionality around moving her … ultimately, a full-time position. As Schoolcraft works to revitalize vocal music opportunities at the …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/art-education-alumni-lands-job-schoolcraft

Light Center Research Grants fund a global art project, a book translation and tourism and development research

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Village . He plans to create a series of digital collage works set in the urban and industrial settings of Taipei and … Studies Press, which hopes to translate and market the work in Central Asian countries like Russia, Armenia, … studies bridges interests across linguistic, cultural, social and political boundaries, and how we, as literary …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards