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Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… from Leslie Newton, principal recruiter at Redfin, a technology and full-service real estate brokerage.  “The mindset … always done it’ should be a thing of the past,” Newton notes. With the baby boomer generation continuing to leave … emails, phone numbers and more have evolved a lot.”  The biggest game changer, though, has been remote work, which has …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2023

WMU Master of Business Administration program launches new HyFlex options and credit for experience

Haworth College of Business

… best for them and can maintain progress on their degree no matter where life takes them. Credit for experience : … can earn credit before starting the program for specific knowledge and skills gained from past employment, … MBA part-time have the desire to enhance their business knowledge while still being able to work and fulfill their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62830

Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference

Haworth College of Business

… College of Business, the idea of ‘business as usual’ is no longer an appropriate guiding mechanism. Businesses are now being tasked with considering their impact on the world … an event in person in the future. The ability to network not only with other academics but with the many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695

'Julie Loves to Dance'

W Magazine

… 'Julie Loves to Dance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at … Mich.—In just her second year at Western, Nadia Famiano is still getting into the rhythm of college life. But … itself into existence one day in high school when Famiano found herself daydreaming during class and thinking about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420

WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

News

… new ground with unique flooring business Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU alumnus August Jacobson, founding … when you had the time. I feel like this is one of the biggest lessons for starting a business. What's the biggest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix

News

… way to the fifth-place finish but used their engineering knowledge to resolve them all, says Dr. Bradley Bazuin , … continuing evolution of car and race requirements and some known challenges based on the current car's design and … during a tow, horn adjustments for higher decibel rating, minor body repairs for attachment points, and additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… aerospace engineering alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan … embraces mentoring as much as teaching a subject and no engineer can get far without good mentors!" Currently, … professional pursuits. “I have learned that one has to be aggressive about continuously learning. Read a lot, seek out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Testing Procedures

Disability Services for Students

… with the student.  Exams sent to DSS without a form will not be administered, and students will be directed to … staff members have questions. Exam Submission Form Please Note: Submission of the Exam Submission form does NOT create an appointment for a student. Students must …

https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices/faculty-resources/test-procedures

Printed Wireless Sensor for Heavy Metal Detection

Research and Innovation

… Available Patent Status: US Published Patent Application No. 2017/0328941 Reference:   2016-007 Background Heavy … toxicity is concentration dependent. In addition, they are not biodegradable. Exposure to toxic levels of heavy metals is known to cause disease when present anywhere in the …

https://wmich.edu/research/printed-wireless-sensor-metal

Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

News

… build success Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Bronco left behind. That's the mantra Mo Brooks and … "If you look at the story of Merze Tate, it's one of struggle, hardship and overcoming. Her entire life, especially … for classes when deadlines are approaching. "We're not waiting for students to find us. We're reaching out to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022