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Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference

News

… engineering design, manufacturing and management systems; industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46348

Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills

News

… Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kincaid KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student was honored recently for his aviation maintenance technology … is the national organization for students in trade, industrial, technical and health occupations education. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8448

WMU closes early Jan. 27 because of severe weather

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… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses will close at 2 p.m. today, … to a virtual format or be canceled. Campus services Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center will close … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/early-release-january-27-2026

Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… feel the passion through the diverse sustainability pathways they explored," says judge Laura Evans , director of … students to develop a transformative idea for a product, service, business or policy that addresses one or more of … members Royce Claspell , product design; Mila Mitovski , industrial engineering and data science; Agnes Nyanamba , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75531

Winter recess 2025-26: Know your campus hours

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… Dec. 24 , through  Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 . Some campus services will close or operate during limited hours until … 24 and reopen on  Jan. 5 .  Online ticket information is always available.    Sindecuse Health Center , including the … Jan. 2 and will reopen for regular hours on Jan. 5 .    Waldo Library is closed Dec. 14 with limited hours until the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/check-winter-2025-recess-hours

1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC

Haworth College of Business

… leading companies that attend the conference. Dr. Russell Zwanka “We are thrilled with the lineup of top speakers from … is the place to be March 25 and 26,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of the WMU food marketing program.   “With … the food marketing program at Western so special,” says Zwanka. "Upon graduating, they have had years of experiential …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/food-marketing-conference

Transfer student excels in extracurriculars and finds his fit at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… over other colleges because I felt when I toured here, I wasn’t just another number and I actually felt welcome and wanted here,” he says. “Something about WMU that I … different engineering programs, Neubauer landed on industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and knew it was …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/transfer-student-finds-his-fit-neubauer

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Esther N. … Center, 26 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Cynthia R. Dunnaway , police officer in the Department of Public Safety, … the Department of Manufacturing Engineering to professor of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Marcus Williams: From Seattle to Supersonic (Almost!)

College of Aviation

… is today.  For as long as he can remember, Williams has always had an infatuation with aviation.  Not only were planes being built in his home of Seattle, Wash., they were also present in the sky.  With a … Not deterred, Williams returned to his roots: Galvin Flying Service where he once again worked as a line service

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/03/williams

Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… Bronco Pitch Competition winning team. A team comprised of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering students Brooklyn Smith of Mattawan, Bridgitt Cornish of Kalamazoo, Trevor Dendel of Otsego … to access a particular cord. “The Bronco Pitch Competition was a great way to put into practice what our team has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58410