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Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success

News

… lead presentations that inform industry leaders. "I was able to go to a nursing conference and was the only student there. I was surrounded by people who … his own course to his career. Le, right, worked on the project at Ascension Borgess with classmates Maddie Bies and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401

Travis Swanson

Jazz Studies

… Travis Swanson Travis Swanson Adjunct Professor of Jazz Guitar Send an email … University of Michigan Applied Jazz Guitar Combos Travis Swanson is a guitarist, composer, and educator currently … Currently, Swanson is working on a new multiple release project entitled, “Lineage”, which will feature several …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/directory/landon

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students with research internships Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left are Joseph Barr, Carter Simmons, Kendall … methylparaben contaminants from personal care products via water filtration. Read more about Nore's research. Finding a … Steve Carr, chair of the Department of Computer Science The project was spearheaded by Carr along with Dr. Kristina …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Joel Webley’s Words of Aviation Wisdom

College of Aviation

… and, instead, make yourself actively present in ways that enhance your student experience.  Join a student organization.  Participate in special events and projects.  The connections you'll make and the people you'll … and 2021 WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner, Joel Webley  "You would be amazed," he …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/12/webley

WMU Examples

Service Learning

… during their study abroad. Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project, Department of Anthropology, with Dr. Michael Nassaney The Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project was initiated at the request of local citizens to identify, … it safe, convenient, and fun for children to bicycle or walk to school, and to get the regular physical activity …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/wmu-examples

Researchers at WMU seek solutions that could allow machine-driven systems to self-heal

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… one has investigated this approach. It is high risk, high reward,” says principal investigator Dr. Sandun Kuruppu , … undergraduate research student will also be working on the project. The approaches investigated as part of this grant … steering systems, steering systems in autonomous cars, washing machines and elevators. The technology being …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/08/nsf-grant-wmu-electromechanical-energy-conversion-systems

Emily Driessen

Biological Sciences

… and an educator through formal coursework and research projects focused on 1) sequencing the dry bean genome; 2) …

https://wmich.edu/biology/directory/driessen-emily

Systems Specialist - Health Information

Human Resources

… solutions. Leads quality improvement and data-driven projects to enhance health center outcomes and operational …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010169-0

Letter from the Executive Director

The Evaluation Center

… Michigan Association for Evaluation’s Friend of Evaluation award .  We’re thrilled with these accomplishments. We’re … engagement opportunities through the  Evaluation Checklists Project , Evaluation Cafe , Journal of MultiDisciplinary … projects, and the staff who made it all possible.     Warm regards, Lori A. Wingate, Ph.D. Executive Director The …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/director23

Six Western instructors awarded grants to adopt open educational resources

University Libraries

… Six Western instructors awarded grants to adopt open educational resources Submitted … University Libraries at Western Michigan University awarded Open Educational Resources (OER) Adoption Grants to … courses an estimated $60,700 in textbook costs based on projected summer and fall 2025 and spring 2026 course …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/04/six-oer-grants