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Barr Engineering Broncos share experiences that shaped their careers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… your role has evolved over the years and about what you do now.   Mullinix: A friend turned me onto Barr based on their … I have been an engineer-of-record, project manager and am now a vice president. I focus on energy-related projects, … management of our planet’s finite natural resources. My biggest challenges arise around navigating the complexity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72706

Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… from WMU. Joining Southwest Airlines as an associate innovation product designer, Benton is the go-to person for … skills to work on a variety of projects, including how technology trends in the airline industry can help customize … economic impact from hosting the Championship is well upwards of $100,000,000, and the broadcast of the event is …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2024

Forever Gold: Joseph Shubitowski

College of Fine Arts

… Joseph Shubitowski Joseph Shubitowski is our Legacy Award honoree for lifetime career achievement. After earning his … together of the fine arts, art history and digital technology during his over 33-year career. While pursuing his MA … to enter the "real world" and secure work?   I think my biggest tip is to be aware of what is going on in your field …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2018/10/forever-gold-joseph-shubitowski

Dining Services partners with Invisible Need to expand food options

News

… creations at Western Michigan University for 12 years now. Rob Powers labels food that he's packaged for the … up with the Invisible Need Project to give students struggling with food insecurity new freshly prepared meal … nutrition specialist Emily Hazel says is important not just to Dining Services, but to students as well. "I had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58180

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

News

… resource offerings keep evolving Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Senior Ben Pikaart regularly makes use … an evolving array of sustainability resources available to not only themselves, but often to members of the on- and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer

News

… improvement projects slated for this summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University isn't sitting … Lot 12; and the Physical Plant's Lot 6. In addition, staggered closures of both parking ramps will occur. • Although …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480

All Life is Learning - October 2021

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning - October 2021 Director's Note and In this issue Director's Note Happy Fall! The OLLI fall semester is underway and we … made audiences swoon. He sang the Teenagers’ first and biggest hit, “Why Do Fools Fall in Love,” at just 13 years of …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/october-2021

WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success

News

… son or daughter transitions to college? Using a device to anonymously select a response, 32 percent indicated that … of tuition; 19 percent worried about staying connected; another 19 percent pointed to being supportive while letting … felt the parent-child relationship change presented the biggest challenge. While the student is necessarily the focal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961

CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad

College of Education and Human Development

… human services, allowing for a well rounded and diverse knowledge base. Co-led by  Dr. Louann Bierlein Palmer , … two weeks traveling across the country visiting schools, nonprofits and Fortune 500 companies to see how they are addressing four of the SDGs: No Poverty: End poverty in all its forms everywhere. Good …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398

ARC students hold panel discussion on Syrian refugees in crisis

College of Arts and Sciences

… 100 aunts, uncles and cousins. Her family was rich, but now because of the war, they have lost everything and are … she had to hide in the forest to avoid people stopping her. Now that she is there, she knows she is being tracked. Ramea … in 2011, but it serves a far broader cause. As its name suggests, ARC is a WMU student group that is dedicated to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-syrian-refugees