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From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey Takes Flight

College of Aviation

… From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey … and immediate family were on the wrong side of the Vietnam War, which forced many of their peers to leave the home … a rock-centered eye on an aviation career — just an awareness that something had to, or was going to, happen.  …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/nguyen

Expanding capacity: Supply chain management students earn scholarships from Transportation Club of Detroit

Haworth College of Business

… Transportation Club of Detroit’s 42nd Annual Scholarship Awards Dinner at the San Marino Club on Wednesday, Oct. 28.  … in supply chain management.”  The recipients are looking forward to connecting with established professionals in the … current role, he supports purchasing efforts and manages supplier relationships. Prior to Parker, Madalinski …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/10/transportation-club-scholarships-2026

An "AAR"guably Great Experience - Will Wales Internship with AAR Corp

College of Aviation

… An "AAR"guably Great Experience - Will Wales Internship with AAR Corp Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … of composite materials and mobility systems. AAR Corp. was founded in 1955. Today they receive approximately $2 … required AAR to procure these parts from Source Approved Suppliers. This basically meant that the USAF had done …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/09/walesaar-0

Supply chain student earns prestigious industry scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… The TCD scholarship is part of $25,000 in total awards given annually to students who demonstrate the highest … is the constant opportunity to solve complex problems in ways that directly impact people, efficiency and growth," … she supports production planning and forecasting, manages supplier relationships and evaluates spending to support …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/xospa-supplychain-transportationclubscholarship-2025

Supply chain team claims first place in case competition

News

… McKenney—finished in first place at the General Motors/Wayne State University Supply Chain Case Competition. … students finished in first place at the General Motors/Wayne State University Supply Chain Case Competition held … The team was tasked with developing recommendations for supplier selection based on numerous criteria, including …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66118

Free at-home COVID-19 test kits distributed throughout campus

Sindecuse Health Center

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69214

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology:   On "9-11" he was in the Pentagon when the hijacked airliner slammed into … overseas deployments to Japan, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar.  More often than not, he was in command of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

Supply chain standout grad racks up resume-worthy experiences

News

… offer the Monday before my last day!" she remembers. "It was amazing to go into my senior year not having to worry … came to Western undecided on her business focus, but she was drawn to the potential for a lucrative career in … a lot of behind the scenes work, data, math, working with suppliers, working with customers. It's just something I've …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-supply-chain-management-chelsea-prebil

Max Lampert fuels up for his future

Haworth College of Business

… drawn to the company’s prestige around work ethic, Lampert was responsible for supporting the buyers on his team in the supplier selection process. As a member of the team, Lampert … lacked encouragement. “My favorite part of this internship was networking and meeting all the amazing employees that …

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

Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students

Haworth College of Business

… of marketing. "Because students have the ability to watch and evaluate their own recordings, they are able to … The facility opens the door to new and innovative ways for sharing best practice examples with students and … Corporation, the world's premiere automotive paint shop supplier. The company maintains multiple manufacturing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49572