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Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color

News

… Developed by students, the ceremony is a collaboration between student groups and administrative areas, including … facing a difficult time. While we shelter in place, it can be easy to feel disconnected from the world and your … education leadership and student affairs this spring. Before arriving in the U.S., she worked as the project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283

Balance leads to MBA for Erica Nowicki

Haworth College of Business

… federal government at the Defense Logistics Agency while being a single parent, the flexible program has been a game changer for her career. Originally from Battle … in global studies in 2013. Soon after graduation, Nowicki became an administrative assistant for the Defense Logistics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73613

WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… 2024 and a goal to pass all four sections of the CPA exam before starting full-time employment at BDO in Kalamazoo in … team, which the scholarship has enabled. But perhaps the biggest reward is the confidence that the recognition has … has encouraged me from a personal point of view. I never believed I was a standout in any of my classes,” Thomas says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623

Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… rewarding risk of studying abroad in the U.S.  “I chose WMU because I fell in love with it during my undergraduate … semester here in the fall of 2023. My experience has been amazing, and I truly understand the differences here in … doing well in your courses, so I am thankful that WMU has been providing me with a lot of technical skills in my area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… “ I come from a family of entrepreneurs and have been surrounded by business concepts since I was little. So … me choose my major in finance and minor in accounting because I’ve always had real-time exposure to business … With the support from her family and educators, Wade has been able to find what brings her joy and what motivates her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

News

… and aerospace education, including 13 years at Western, has been named dean of the College of Aviation. Thompson’s appointment follows a nationwide search and becomes effective on Jan. 1 , pending Board of Trustees … one more international higher ed posting when he went on to become program director of aerospace for Khalifa University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

Learning about herself while honing civil engineering skills

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… senior Lila Rode, studying engineering economics was her best academic experience so far. “It was the heaviest course … of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Using her education to benefit the environment could come in many forms—addressing … is apparent, and I want to help mitigate a problem and begin to create a future where our infrastructure can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68980

Ethics Center series topics range from medical errors to conspiracy theories

Study of Ethics in Society

… on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 6 p.m. in Room 4010 and will also be streamed live on the CHHS YouTube channel . This talk is co-sponsored by the Office of … affairs for the Bronson Healthcare Group; Nayeli Guandique-Benitez , a third-year student at the Bronson School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69276

Passion and dedication help computer science student reach the stars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… from getting involved in co-curricular activities. As a member of student organizations, he took on leadership roles … tremendously supported my educational growth.” And it is because of his outstanding academic performance, that … of supporting human endeavors in space, whether that be through government agencies or private enterprises,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73108

WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… from left to right with with Dr. Tony Kerzmann, ASEE best paper chair and associate professor at the University … North Central Section Conference, including first place for Best Student Paper and Best Professional Paper and third place for Best Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75475