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Faculty spotlight: Dr. Brett Geier

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… and an Ed.D. in educational leadership from Western Michigan University in 2007. Dr. Geier spent over 16 years … and efficient budgeting models. Dr. Geier’s research has been widely published in law reviews and journals such as … and Law Journal, Journal of Law and Education, Campbell Law Review, First Amendment Law Review, Journal of …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/spotlight-geier

WMU Graduate Standard - Kevin Grazioli

Graduate College

… of Two EMMY awards! Kevin Grazioli, MBA student at Western Michigan University, has two beautiful golden statues to commemorate his undergraduate … University majoring in telecommunications, the film has been airing on Public Broadcasting System stations across …

https://wmich.edu/grad/wmugradstandard-2012f-grazioli

Campus History Part II

Planning, Space Management and Capital Projects

… 1970 Vehicular Circulation. Click here to enlarge. By the mid-1990s, many but not all of the goals and objectives of the 1970 Campus Development Plan had been realized. Closing West Michigan Avenue to eliminate … in 1970. Many academic programs are fragmented: classrooms, offices and labs widely scattered in different …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/planning/campus-history-2

Finding a passion for food marketing while working in a grocery store

Haworth College of Business

… in the Haworth College of Business. He is an executive committee member in the Food Marketing Association and has years of food … field. Discovering a career path in a part- time job I have been working part time at a grocery store for the past few …

https://wmich.edu/business/finding-passion-food-marketing-while-working-grocery-store

Managing water wisely

College of Arts and Sciences

… and sustainability, aims to create sustainable interactions between the environment and society through his work. “The … he says. “Freshwater policy in many ways needs to come before other policies, because human society is impossible … costs of investing in safe water. “In places like Michigan, tourism and recreation are obviously tied to clean …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/macfarlane

Battling toxic blooms

College of Arts and Sciences

… Battling toxic blooms Graduate student Tanten Buszka works in the tracer well … toxins that threaten humans and aquatic life – and while Michigan has faced numerous HAB events, the problem is not … implement measures to reduce or mitigate the blooms. “The beauty and biological productivity of Charlotte Harbor, such …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/habs

WMU student chapter receives Superior Merit Award from SHRM

Haworth College of Business

… student chapter receives Superior Merit Award from SHRM Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … exemplary growth and development opportunities to its members. The SHRM Student Chapter Merit Award program … chapter programming and professional development of members, support of the human resource profession and SHRM …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72821

Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Connor Tierney KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … chocolate.  Tierney’s entrepreneurial foray into chocolate began when he was off work for three months in 2020 due to … 70% of the chocolate on store shelves,” says Tierney.  He became committed to improving this plight and decided to try …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926

College of Arts and Sciences Retention Scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences Retention Scholarship Surprise Scholarship Benefits Nearly 100 Students On a hot day in mid-July, Taylor Coleman got an unexpected call that … communication major says. “I feel like a huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders. Now I can focus on my future …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/scholarships/retention

From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities

College of Aviation

… – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities Submitted by Tom Thinnes on 2023 WMU Alumna Karlee Erickson … writing of this article, Karlee has elevated her career, becoming the Director of Operations at Terre Haute Regional Airport (HUF)! In golf, the best advice for putting is "never up, never in" -- meaning …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson