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WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids

News

… WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The … Laboratory is a collaboration with WMU, Grand Rapids Community College and West Michigan manufacturers. … after announcing a collaborative effort with Grand Rapids Community College and West Michigan manufacturers addressing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178

Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team

News

… coach, he tried just about every sport. Nothing seemed to click—until he found dance. "I was four when I took my first dance class and I started competing at six," he says. "It's always helped me express … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211

Thank You Notes

Career and Student Employment Services

… of thank you notes 22% of employers are less likely to hire a candidate who does not send a thank you and 91% … follow through, professional courtesy and written communication skills. Reaffirms your interest in the … job shadows and any other career development opportunities where you interact with employers, alumni, etc. Thank you …

https://wmich.edu/career/thankyou

Mechanical and aerospace engineering student finds possibility around every corner

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… mechanical engineering student Luis Jacobo Meija were asked to sum up his experience at Western Michigan University … program allows for students from the Dominican Republic to complete their pre-engineering courses at INTEC and then … WMU.   For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/endless-opportunities-jacobo

Training and Available Resources

Budget

… Services relies on each unit within the University to perform detailed accounting functions, such as paying … set up form Department change and deactivation form Communications Office of Business and Finance The Office of … budget requests. The BES creates a Budget Journal Entry where budget adjustment information is entered. Saving the …

https://wmich.edu/budget/manual-resources

ISM students win first place at international case competition

Haworth College of Business

… ISM students win first place at international case competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … management students finished first place at the General Motors/Wayne State University Supply Chain Case Competition … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50161

Business college begins pilot study of AI for student interview preparation

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"AI is unlikely to replace you any time soon, but those people who know AI … (KC) Chen , Western Michigan University professor of computer information systems and a 30-year veteran of … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75700

Students take on industry challenges for their capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Students take on industry challenges for their capstone projects Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on Industrial … in with a blank whiteboard to find opportunities within the company. There was no data, processes or guidelines to the …   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News online. Contact: Liz VandenHeede April 4, 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/04/senior-engineering-design-spring-2025

Shining light on the future of disinfection

W Magazine

… product development firm Tekna tapped the University to pilot its new AvaUV devices , which use … that." While thinking globally, it was important to the company to act locally in the development process. "As CEO … It's about mitigating risk and cutting the chain of events where people are carrying pathogens with them every day," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

Bachelor of Social Work

School of Social Work

… University's undergraduate professional program is designed to prepare students for beginning generalist social work … of individuals, groups, families, organizations and communities. The Bachelor of Social Work program utilizes … on-campus seminars, and 400 hours of work at the agency where the student is placed. Each student works with a field …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/undergrad/major