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Student innovation on display at capstone event

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Haehnel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Experience-driven learning was on display at the 75th Senior Engineering Design … put their knowledge and skills into practice in real-world settings. Students completed projects in collaboration with … A sampling of projects and the students leading the way Machine Learning Powered Stretchable Smart Textile …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/senior-engineering-design-fall-2024

TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’

News

… outstanding yet not surprising," says Western President Edward Montgomery .  "Through our comprehensive approach to … with integrity, empathy and commitment that is bound to set us apart from the rest." For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605

A ewe-nique approach to sustainability

College of Arts and Sciences

… distance, and then, a flock of forty sheep come galloping towards you. This is no ordinary farm: this is Tending Tilth. … and two sheep from her flock, Elmer and Felix.  Even as she was working with large exotic animals like gorillas and … this approach are clear.   Once hired for a project, Burns sets up solar-powered electric fences to corral the sheep, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/lauren-burns-tending-tilth

The dynamic duo: father-and-son academicians share best practices in distance education

Finance and Commercial Law

… “In entrepreneurship education, we emphasize a growth mindset and often use constraints as ammunition in our design … flights home to their families throughout the world. This was a traumatic experience for many, so I made space when we … some exercises to deal with anxiety. His next speaker was an entrepreneur from China in his third month of …

https://wmich.edu/finance/demello2020

Six steps to survive a financial crisis

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness

… looked down and suddenly realized that my other son Spenser was not with us. I looked frantically around the play … My wife started calling out his name. My daughter who was seven became very upset. I realized that we were becoming panicked and weren’t …

https://wmich.edu/financialplanning/mora2020

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics … Fulbright Specialist Roster based on their knowledge, skill sets and ability to make a significant contribution to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

News

… take a break from the campaign texts and calls in a healthy way. The SRC is waiving access fees Tuesday, Nov. 3 , and Wednesday, Nov. 4 … do something healthy (on and after Election Day)," says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation, stressing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

News

… is encouraging students to vote early. "I thought it was very well set up. In terms of COVID-19, I felt that the staff made sure there was minimal contact, clean and spread-out voting stations, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Debarment and Suspension from Sponsored Projects

Policies

… changes This is a new policy. 1. Purpose of Policy To set forth the means by which Western Michigan University … individual or vendor failed to perform or their performance was inadequate. 3.2 Suspension—A disqualification from … from receiving federally funded grant or contract awards or from being paid with federal funds. All individuals …

https://wmich.edu/policies/debarment

Career Pathway: Accountancy

… Career Pathway: Accountancy If you've got a head for numbers, a major … in law and education. Where do I start for a career pathway in accountancy? Start by making an appointment with the … integrity, attention to detail and an analytical mindset. What careers involve these accountancy skills? How can …

https://wmich.edu/business/career/accountancy-pathway