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Networking

Graduate College

… s who you know” still  holds plenty of traction today. According to LinkedIn, 70 percent of new hires have a connection … may not deliver a handy credential for your CV the way teaching a new course can, but it ’ s arguably more … has made it to this point, you have a unique and valuable set of skills worthy of sharing—even if you are in the first …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/ProfessionalDevelopment/Networking

Meet Ari: Exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… more opportunities for experience for students." Why did you choose exercise science? I chose exercise science … exercise with anatomy and physiology. Growing up I knew I wanted to go into medicine, and as I progressed playing … focuses. Other schools had one-track degrees that did not set you up for anything specific. WMU, however, created …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-ari

Meet Jamiese: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Jamiese: Child and family development "Before WMU I wasn't really the person to like reach out for help. So I … youth in Kalamazoo and was one of the first organizations designed to assist high school … Promise? I would tell myself, you don't have to have a set plan. You don't have to jump into thinking you know …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-jamiese

David Meade

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… analysis. Extensive involvement with industry providing consulting services related to lean manufacturing, … analysis, engineering standards and cost accounting, discrete event simulation, Manufacturing Execution Systems … sheet metal processing, facilities planning and plant design, and project management. Industrial Advisory Board …

https://wmich.edu/ieeem/directory/meade

Regional giants: Led by faculty-owned investment firm, WMU reps take home ‘Newsmaker of the Year’ awards

W Magazine

… firm, WMU reps take home ‘Newsmaker of the Year’ awards Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. Doug Lepisto … category.  Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver , co-directors of WMU’s Center for Principled Leadership and … degrees in leadership and business strategy and product design, advanced from analyst to lead analyst, overseeing a …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/regional-giants-sleeping-giant-capital-russ-kavalhuna

Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

News

… for employees who are considering enrolling at WMU are set for noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29; Wednesday, … about getting admitted to the University. Immediately afterward, they will be able to attend the admissions office open … for academic credit by a spouse, dependent child or other designated eligible individual. "We want to help people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28054

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on   Touching saltwater marks at the waterline of a cargo ship in Lake … of Sociology. “He boarded the ships right before they were set to sail and inspected the cargo. I remember climbing up … It hosts a variety of global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight

Assessment, Marketing and Communications

Student Affairs

… are to represent student affairs professionally, to support divisional and University-wide marketing initiatives and to assist with marketing communication, web, social media and other projects for our units. Services Assessment and data management Graphic design Marketing (brochures, flyers, posters, etc.) News …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/marketing

2025-26 hall and meal rates to rise by 4.0%

Housing and Residence Life

… meal rates and a 3.5% increase for apartment rates at Stadium Drive Apartments, Spindler Hall, Arcadia Flats and … to open fall 2026, is a key example of the upgrades underway to serve the next generation of WMU students. The … pod-style rooms, single-occupancy bathrooms, biophilic design elements and numerous community and multipurpose …

https://wmich.edu/housing/news/2025/06/25-26-housing-rates

Bridging the Gap: Kyle Kos explores the impact of artificial intelligence on nursing education

College of Health and Human Services

… ChatGPT, on nursing education. Kyle knew that this was a chance to explore an area of great potential, but one … AI in nursing education. This was not just about understanding AI's capabilities but also about addressing the ethical … AI becomes more integrated into the academic and healthcare settings. The common thread was clear and primarily focused …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/kos