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Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… had the process management skills to add value and make a difference. What Eden, a supply chain management major from Howell, Michigan, didn’t know was that he soon would be leading a process improvement … continuous improvement concepts in a tangible, real-world setting. I'm grateful to Dr. Sime Curkovic for trusting me …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

Mobility grant drives WMU and state forward as leaders in high-tech education, research and training

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Mobility grant drives WMU and state forward as leaders in high-tech education, research and … assistant Maggie Waechter (left) works with Dr. Claudia Fajardo-Hansford  (right) and Dr. Parviz Merati in the Center for Advanced Vehicle Design, which recently earned a grant for research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75119

Spring 2026 lineup announced for Custer Speaker Series 

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

…   With topics ranging from post-graduate guidance to additive manufacturing, inorganic nanostructures, thermal … the community.   Open to the public, the speaker series is designed for students and community members to hear from … Thermal Desalination and Membrane Technologies for Clean Water" April 20 at 11 a.m., Parkview Room (D-132), Floyd …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/spring-2026-custer-speaker-series

Experience the world’s food, music and culture at WMU’s International Bazaar

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU, representing 95 countries across the globe. From the Indian Student Association to the Professional Asian Pilots … have flown in from countries that are thousands of miles away, and the International Bazaar creates a space where they … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/03/international-bazaar-2026

Fashion history instructor uses expertise to restart archival project

College of Education and Human Development

… Started by a former instructor, the archival project was abandoned during the pandemic and untouched before … she has a lot of hope that it's going to grow into a real asset for the university.  Fashion at wmu The fashion merchandising and design majors prepare students for careers in the dynamic, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73074

"Material Nature" - Sarah Wheaton

News

… "Material Nature" "In taking a moment to look at my home, I was shocked to find how much faux-nature decorations filled … during the Covid-19 outbreak, it was interesting, and a bit disturbing, to realize that my indoor environment is so … with objects made to mimic nature. It is one thing to design things after nature, but these objects are made of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59473

University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation

News

… will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … a former student. Another former student noted she has a set of materials specifically written for her classes to … degree in photography from the Rhode Island School of Design and a master's degree in media arts from the Ohio …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721

Stanford names two WMU students as University Innovation Fellows

News

… with innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity and design thinking.  Jill Puckett , a student majoring in … with minors in general business and gender and women's studies, is from Marshall, while Nathan LaWarre , a student majoring in electrical engineering with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38475

Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… of places to skateboard around Western's campus, including to the Richmond Center for Visual Arts, a hub for … the place he'll soon call home. "I'm just really looking forward to having my own schedule and finding new things to do … fit." He first learned about the major from his product design instructor in the  dual enrollment program at the …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging

Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions

News

… Ethics Center selects 3 engrossing books for spring discussions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Medicine. Meetings about this dystopian fiction novel are set for 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 17, 24 and 31 , at Central … of Philosophy based on the podcast of the same name are set for 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Feb. 11, 18 and 25 and March 11 , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50863