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Lauren Dani: Selling solutions
Haworth College of Business
… of the business world. “Growing up, I would go to trade shows with my parents who owned a home décor general store. I … always thinking that the sales reps from the companies we worked with were the coolest people. I enjoyed looking … training. “I loved this internship, as it gave me the freedom to make decisions on several important projects,” she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079
Aerospace engineering alumna soaring at Boeing
News
… family from Tanzania. Magreth Haji, a 2018 WMU graduate, works as a propulsion engineer for The Boeing Company. “I thought, ‘Wow! How can such a big complex machine fly with all these other people in here? How does it even get off the ground?’” she recalls. She marveled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58017
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 … scholarly profile of WMU. “The experience would open the door for me to explore how a contemporary English scholarship in Chinese studies …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/grantawards
Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice
W Magazine
… [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In summer 2019, Andy Dominianni spent eight solitary weeks at his family’s … WMU speech therapist and professor Heidi Douglas-Vogley works with WWMT news anchor Andy Dominianni in the Unified … Voice. “I was recruiting other muscles to force sound out however I could,” Dominianni explains. “I did everything but …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637
Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective
W Magazine
… more compassionate and comprehensive in her future nursing work. (Photo courtesy Mark Bugnaski) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In … “It would have put me a semester behind in my courses.” However, after learning about Lee Honors College’s weeklong … she says. “These were 12-hour days, sun up and sundown doing stuff.” During the trip, Fraley saw, sipped and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859
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
Flexing your skills in the MBA program
Haworth College of Business
… with C-suite executives is a regular part of Douglas Johnson’s day-to-day work. The Western Michigan University MBA student and global … Strategy course the most. “I love the comprehensive view of how businesses must operate across many sites and sometimes …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/flexing-skills-mba-douglas-johnson
Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester
News
… most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" Students in Dr. Timothy Palmer's … business is the most important institution on the planet. How do you use that institution to make society stronger and … 15 hours of community service in addition to their course work. They're paired with one of several community partners …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508
Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication
W Magazine
… turns off the lights you forgot to dim on the way out the door or raises the thermostat when the polar vortex sets in. … no longer science fiction. Scientists have begun studying how humans and machines interact, and WMU is a leading voice … and former WMU professor Patric Spence, who is currently working in the Nicholson School of Communication and Media …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57097
Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar honors
News
… on faculty members. It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is … as the principal investigator. He has supervised three postdoctoral research associates, and he continues to supervise … in new-media based pedagogy." Another scholar quips, "How many of us can single-handedly write an encyclopedia of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42952