Search

Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… The opportunities for personal growth and business networking are endless. Western itself is a hub of … he hopes to learn to better predict and forecast how companies will perform in the future and to communicate … completed multiple internships in Michigan with Eastman Outdoors. Following graduation, he spent six years in various …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

W Magazine

… Courtesy: Paige Novak/Paige Novak Photography Goberville works on equipment in the trunk of the car. Courtesy: Paige … of WMU's Energy Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab , and doctoral student Nick Goberville were awarded a grant from … to develop basic software that informs technology on how to drive in bad weather. They’ll collect data from a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012

News

… submit new information should include specific examples of how their candidates have demonstrated dedication to … and talents, making the University an even finer place to work and study. Information about submitting additional information and forms to do so are available at wmich.edu/hr/make-a-difference . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/385

Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

News

… the National Science Foundation to extend and expand its work to support evaluation within the NSF's Advanced … Boyce , assistant professor of educational research methodology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. "A … project leaders about evaluation—why evaluation is needed, how to find and work with an external evaluator, and what to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Alumni and … Smiedendorf logged more than his share of vivid memories.   How about these for the now-retired 1983 alumnus of the … command of supervising thousands of maintenance technicians working on the inspection, servicing, repair and overhaul of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

WMU Day at the Capitol showcases innovation, diversity and Bronco pride

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU Day at the Capitol showcases innovation, diversity and Bronco pride Submitted by … Abdulrauf, of Nigeria, represented the lab and shared their work in social robotics, offering hands-on demonstrations … human-robot interaction.    “It was a great experience to showcase our robots in Lansing,” Edwards added. “We’re …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/day-capitol

Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut

W Magazine

… Program wrapped up its inaugural summer session with dozens of success stories. The program supported paid … she says. "That opened up a lot of doors for us in terms of how many more events we could do and how many more free … experiences were wide-ranging, from accountancy students working as auditors to education students crafting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72460

Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

College of Arts and Sciences

… at Western Michigan University, has had the privilege of doing just that for decades through his involvement with the … St. Joseph Archaeological Project in southwest Michigan—work that continues to reveal details about the lives and … giving them the opportunity to learn excavation skills, how to draw maps and identify artifacts, and how to develop …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260

Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… “Every student who is willing to accept the challenge and do the hard work necessary to pursue a college education should receive … course material. I was continuously encouraged to analyze how the material linked to my life and academic work,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67927

WMU, Haenicke Institute for Global Education, announce International Education Week

International Student and Scholar Services

… to the village for generations to come. Join us to hear how WMU students are transcending oceans to make the world a … the Student Center, Room 2213. This session will focus on how to thrive in a globalized and multicultural world. Get tips for working in an international environment from WMU scholars. …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-0