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Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business

Haworth College of Business

… in CIS is the sheer number of opportunities that comes with it. The world of business is evolving, and technology … He says, “Learn how to balance work, life and school. You can still have fun and attend class; they are not …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/computer-information-systemsricardo-campostechnology

Why I Give: Barry Zurell Roberts

W Magazine

… emotionally.” Now retired from a long and rewarding career with General Motors, Roberts’ journey began as a student in … organization that builds community among all Black and African American alumni and also provides student scholarships. … advises: “There will be many obstacles placed in front of you. You can overcome these roadblocks by going through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74813

Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… Mich.—Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure filled with everyone's favorite finger food—the tater tot!  Kendall … tater tot festival to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Attendees can anticipate sampling a diverse array of dishes at the  … and potatoes are one of the most versatile food items that you can really do anything with, and it's someone's favorite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872

Aspiring Educators of Michigan's WMU chapter recognized for improvement

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU were recognized at the Golden Bronco Awards on April 13 with the Most Improved Resident Student Organization (RSO) Award. The award recognizes RSOs who have made significant changes to improve their membership and impact on … at meetings and hosting events such as their annual "So, you want to be a teacher?" workshop. "The award shows the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71430

Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

News

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In-person youth summer camps will return to Western Michigan … pending approval of safety plans and registration with the Office of Precollege Programming. In-person and … for students entering their senior year of high school. You can  learn more and register  online. The College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63704

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

News

… Mich.—A little more than a year ago, the average American may have worn a mask for a home improvement project or … the key is disorder at the fiber level—not just how you actually build the mask," says Durbin. "It suggests … crystals," says Makin. "I was curious if what we had found with disorder in those systems applied to polymer-based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Max Lampert fuels up for his future

Haworth College of Business

… steering into the professional world through an internship with Ford Motor Company. This past summer, Lampert worked as … he needed to push himself and be the best student he can be. He says, “Professors and advisors have been in my … provides! Go to all the career fairs—not just the one for your major—and network with your professors. The people at …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/supply-chain-managementmax-lampertford-motor-companyinternship

Mathematics student accepted into prestigious international program

College of Arts and Sciences

… is taking his love for mathematics international with his acceptance into the prestigious Budapest Semesters … of BSM.  "My biggest priority is getting as much as I can academically out of it as possible," says Nichols. “I'm … but when those goals aren’t realized, don’t let that tear you down but let that motivate you further. Keep pushing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75659

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… of expertise and experience on the subject to a new format with her podcast, “The Communicative Leader.” The weekly … behind the podcast stems from, in part, her time as a young professional in what she describes as a … are so complex and compelling—it’s amazing to me that we can all show up or log on around the same time and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

WMU Esports Arena to host performance and well-being event with expert guest speaker

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU Esports Arena to host performance and well-being event with expert guest speaker Submitted by Chris Hybels on … to attend to gain valuable insight on how to support young gamers and learn from an industry professional.  … ethics, arts and business of video gaming. Working closely with the WMU Esports Arena, students will learn key …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/10/wmu-esports-arena-event-guest-speaker-nov-8