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From Intern to Operator: Hudson's Aviation Management Journey

College of Aviation

… achievements.   Except he's gone one step further -- being designated "Aviation Student of the Year" for 2025 by the … years, spent much of the time up in the sky and not on the water.  "Being able to watch him fly and be a role model," …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/hudson

From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Kayla Lambert on Amber Johnson, B.S.E'18, at the Alumni Awards with Spire Award winner Margean Gladysz, B.S.E'75, the … as an industry sponsor for the Senior Engineering Design Conference and being a globally ranked Microsoft … to making small businesses run smoothly. Utilizing the skillset she learned at Western, Johnson is a time-saver and a …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/amber-johnson-industrial-engineer

COVID-19 at Western: One year later

News

… health professionals. (March 2020)  Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital … (May 2020)  WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic : Jay … Winter Gala Dance Concert. (March 2021)  ‘Choir for Good’ sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63586

Trustees approve changes to academic programs

News

… Program in Biostatistics consisting of six courses. It is designed for those wishing to enhance their background in … students in statistics and other disciplines. Also approved was a 15-credit-hour music minor in multimedia arts … and video technology as part of their entrepreneurial skill set. Deleted academic programs The aviation flight science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169

Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… hall beginning this fall semester. Sign-up is underway for the new housing opportunity, which includes … suite-style rooms with a newly remodeled, fully functional kitchen and communal living area. A learning community … students the opportunity to live with someone from a different culture and learn something about the world …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388

'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage

College of Education and Human Development

…  models a dress covered in flowers. Model  EfeDaniel Evwaraye  shows off an animal print look. Designer Laura Argentati walks with a feather boa. Model … every aspect of the show, including marketing, planning and set-design. "It's not as easy as it looks," says Madeline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337

Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

News

… as they have done in previous years, the University found a way to safely connect students to mentors from regional businesses to work with them through the product design competition. Sponsored by the College of Engineering … and supporting a new generation of talent is an asset to the companies that support and engage with this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

News

… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Feb. 6 , in the WMU … faculty, staff, students and the community, the plan is designed to align with WMU’s mission and Strategic Plan, addressing immediate infrastructure needs and long-term goals.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/board-trustees-meeting-february-2025

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

W Magazine

… “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” to “Ozark” and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden manages entire makeup teams for Hollywood … effects teams to ensure that the look is right for every set piece and critical moment.  “I work with the special …

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

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

News

… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design and use of long canes will be studied. KALAMAZOO—People who are blind or have visual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729