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WMU student’s health care AI innovation wins $100K through Cultivate 269 pitch competition

News

… offices to pharmacies to the emergency room.   “My father always said, ‘If you can think of it, you can do it.’ And … between Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Forward Ventures , aimed to spur creativity and … the next generation of founders.   Pitch night   Marseille was one of nine students chosen as finalists from a pool of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/cultivate-269-2026-pitch-competition-winner-sam-marseille

Victoria Kellogg finds her food marketing family

Haworth College of Business

… MI—Senior food marketing student, Victoria Kellogg,  wants to make an impact in the food industry. Originally … in marketing and had worked in the food industry since I was 14. When I learned about WMU Haworth's food marketing program, it was an obvious choice for me. The curriculum, with its focus …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/food-marketingvictoria-kelloggtransfer-student

Employee spotlight: Meredith Farrer

University Libraries

… by Sara Volmering on Meredith Farrer, Manager, User Services The University L ibraries is excited to welcome Meredith Farrer to our User Services team.  Farrer’s new role as Manager, User Services, will focus on building a new pee r research c …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/11/library-welcomes-meredith-farrer

Forty-one faculty members receive promotions

News

… Department of History Dr. Mitchel J. Keil , Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Dr. Jun-Seok Oh , … A. Razi , Department of Business Information Systems Edward A. Roth , School of Music Dr. Michael J. Ryan , … Vangsnes , Department of Physician Assistant Dr. Ineke F. Way , School of Social Work Dr. Richard W. Zinser , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7675

Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program

College of Aviation

… Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program … flight science three years later.  One of the reasons he was able to meet graduation standards relatively quickly is … Vietnamese pilots how to fly combat helicopters in the war.  Also, Slusser grew up playing aviation-related video …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/slusser

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… individual to acquire a business through the fund, has always known that opportunity is what WMU Haworth is all about. When he walked through Western Michigan University’s Schneider Hall … investment capital to back his acquisition of LineDrive, an industrial sales company that specializes in safety …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Braaksma on   KALAMAZOO – Graduating senior Reggie Dancy wants people to know that studying abroad is not only … WMU students. /  Libby Stefanich for Global Education Dancy was speaking to a crowd of 50 at the WMU Student Center this … to travel to Ecuador with the College of Health and Human Services and WMU Study Abroad this summer. She earned her …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

Any Einstein Can Fly a Plane. It takes a Special Kind to Jump Out of One – the SkyDive Broncos!

College of Aviation

… back -- and either artistically plummet or gently float toward earth.  Members of the SkyDive Broncos, a registered … the planes, fix them, and -- to complete the trifecta -- walk out onto a wing and jump off of them.  Other … been represented among members include nursing, psychology, industrial design, education and engineering.     Members of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/10/skydive

Nicole Blankenship is designing a future in engineering technology

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Nicole Blankenship is gearing up for a career that is always evolving.   Blankenship, set to graduate in the fall of … of her mind. The design aspect of engineering technology was an intriguing concept to Blankenship, and when … varying possibilities in the field, she knew that her path was clear.    “I specifically knew that I wanted to do a …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/nicole-blankenship-engineering-design-technology

Graduate students honored for outstanding research

News

… the University. Winning poster demonstrations Ama Agyeiwaa Abrokwah , economics Ahmed Sulaiman M Alharbi , computer science … , biological sciences Jagjit Kaur , physics Megan Kuk , industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39425