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WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Each … Design Conference. Graduating senior Liz Alfaro-Mendoza took this photo of her Senior Design team members … students were able to put their academic knowledge to work for the 74th Senior Engineering Design Conference , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305
WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… my knowledge of the criminal justice system and learn how it compares to the system in the United States.” says … Orbe – Intercultural Communication & Ethnography in the Dominican Republic; 12 students Spanish in Quito student, … endless opportunity for student connection and networking.” says Gregory Reed , Business & Culture in Germany …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty
WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance
News
… have affected everything from customer directional flow down grocery store aisles to meat availability decreases due to sick processing plant workers, evidence abounds of increased interest in how food reaches our palates and the types of food available …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822
Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers
W Magazine
… barrier. They come from unique backgrounds. Their parents work hard to provide for their families and want to provide … ever been able to read a book to her 10-year-old child. "How a simple change made such a big difference is … my son and thinking, 'I can't imagine not being able to do that.' It literally brought tears to my eyes," Paquette …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835
From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion
News
… as an English teacher, Adam Austin probably never imagined how much he'd rewrite his own story when he graduated high … theatre design. A few years in, though, he began to realize donning waders and collecting tadpoles was more his … his passion grow in Dr. Tiffany Schriever's lab, where he worked as an undergraduate on some of her wetland research. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045
Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight
Haworth College of Business
… business would be an excellent way to gain exposure to how common business concepts applied to an aviation … the perspective of our crew members, which helped me tremendously in the tasks I completed in my work.” Deciding to minor in business helped Orlikowski …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440
From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen
College of Aviation
… I had been sent to a boarding school due to the demanding work schedule of my parents, I was somewhat attuned to … says, "and told me to be realistic and settle for less." However, one offered a realistic path for Chen to consider … Chen flight training at WMU with Brian DePuy Chen is a 2021 double-major graduate of the college with degrees in …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen
Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve
News
… and other U of NYFW participants attended a runway show by iconic fashion brand Badgley Mischka. Courtesy: … at the fashion show. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Argentati networked with several designers at the event including Muktar … I was able to go, and now I know exactly what I want to do," says Argentati, who hopes to one day run her own …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931
Rudge named College Science Teacher of the Year for ability to inspire students
College of Arts and Sciences
… compassion and demonstration,” says Allison Witucki , a doctoral student who has studied with Rudge. “An educator … science through a historical and philosophical lens, showing his students how stories from the history of science … paper, and he gives each student careful feedback on their work, asking them to rewrite the paper while reflecting upon …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66892
College of Arts and Sciences students win big in 2025
College of Arts and Sciences
… I Jazz national championship at the College Classic in Orlando, Florida on April 13. Four dancers studying in the … was held April 11-13 at the University of Notre Dame, showcases the top skating teams nationwide. The College of … party! This recognition speaks volumes about the incredible work our students do for 89.1 WIDR-FM,” says Glen Dillon , …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-national-wins-0