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International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field

Haworth College of Business

… Anticipating the career ahead of him, Imran is looking forward to embracing his academic experiences.  “The most … begun to understand the importance of applying classroom material in professional settings. “Classes like Cloud … classroom, have provided me with insights into the evolving landscape of data science and its applications in different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73784

Two longtime staff members retire from University Libraries

University Libraries

… items.   Now heading into retirement, Carter looks forward to traveling and helping others by offering counseling … coordinator, Stowers managed print orders and processed new materials—making them ready for the public to enjoy. As the … Libraries’ expansive online collections. Stowers looks forward to traveling with her husband, Greg, who she met at …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/longtime-staff-members-retire

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

News

… the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, which was constructed for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The students … processes. Schmottlach and Charnesky marveled at the landscape in a garden in Shanghai. "Traveling inspires me to … largest canals in Beijing where they transported all of the materials to build the Forbidden City," adds Charnesky. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

WMU faculty to perform with Kontras Quartet

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https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36560

Turbulence in technology: cybersecurity student is learning alongside a growing field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cybersecurity student Ben Karn grew up watching his dad, Jerry Karn , B.S.'97, a Western Michigan … science, working as a programming consultant.    “He was always around so I could glance over his shoulder to see what …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/ben-karn-cybersecurity

Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… charge in pioneering battery research Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO,  Mich.—New research from Western … face concerns about shortages and increasing costs of materials for lithium-ion batteries. WMU researchers are … sulfur cathode material called CarbonX (Li-S). Initially intended for advanced high performance and low weight batteries …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68591

Well-being in action: Programming highlights

University Libraries

… highlights Submitted by Angela Brcka on A greener way to study Students can check out small plants to keep them company during study sessions in Waldo Library.  Creating spaces that support different … with over 30 campus departments and services and RSOs at Waldo Fest. The University Libraries hosted the third annual …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-programming-highlights

Shifting focus: WMU film grad Aidan Ralko captures success through Experience-Driven Learning

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… and grabbed the first empty seat he could find.    “It ended up being the photography table. I had never touched a … in film, video and media studies and a resume packed with awards, internships, professional work and global experience … still have a 20-minute movie I made for ‘Toy Story 4’ that was basically the script from ‘Toy Story 3’ with me moving …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-film-video-media-studies-aidan-ralko

Northern Jet Management's First All-Female Flight Crew - WMU Alumni

College of Aviation

… program, will fly from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Milwaukee and then on to Tampa Bay, Florida. They each have … Cox, CEO of Northern Jet Management. “It just happened that way on the schedule. The significance is not lost on me and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/04/njm

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification

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… April 19, in Goldsworth Valley near the gazebo. WMU landscape services staff will be planting a swamp white oak , a tree native to the Midwest that does well … biology from Lemont, Ill., discussing plant grafting. Also, landscape services staffers will talk about the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/326