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Four WMU food marketing students win industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… University students majoring in food marketing have been awarded scholarships from Grocery Manufacturers’ … serve as a reminder that perseverance and dedication are always worth it.”  Katie Pesola Quick credits her … has received the Food Marketing Association Distinguished Service Award. Evan Raches  is a junior from St. Joseph, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75742

Students invited to apply for Gibbs House Fellowships

News

… University students interested in taking the next step toward sustainable living are encouraged to apply for one of … sourced, organic, student-run farm. Bronco Transit bus service is within walking distance, and the house is a short bicycle ride from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/3878

Michigan Programs

Financial Aid

… citizen or permanent resident. Not be incarcerated. For renewal, maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Meet … or michigan.gov/setwithmet . Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver Eligibility You must be enrolled at one of Michigan's … or an application from, write to: Michigan Rehabilitation Service Michigan Jobs Commission P.O. Box 30020 Lansing MI …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/mi-programs

WMU Lean Six Sigma Certification: Flexible and Differentiated Courses

Supply Chain Management

… performance of an organization by systematically removing waste and reducing variation throughout the organization’s … launched Lean Six Sigma methodology. This methodology was key in helping make these organization No. 1 in their … to be able to successfully apply Lean Six Sigma to customer service or human resources as well as production. The …

https://wmich.edu/supplychain/certification

Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines

College of Arts and Sciences

… emphasize enough that the magic for me in the late 1980s was the special feeling WMU somehow provided. There was something comforting and welcoming that was ubiquitous … the U.S. Navy after his grandmother asked him to consider service.  “I couldn’t imagine a fresh Ph.D. would have any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145

Expanding horizons with virtual reality at Three Rivers Community Schools

University Libraries

… see how excited the students are, which in turn, makes them want to include more of those technical things in their … elementary and middle school events in the past, but this was a completely new scale. We were transitioning to make … to make our skills better in device management and customer service and to think about VR beyond just our own Lab …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/impact-report-expanding-horizons-vr

Program launched to diversify health care workforce through university-community partnerships

College of Health and Human Services

… program, working on curriculum development. While they earn service-learning credit for their participation, the … for life after graduation. “Programs like these are so rewarding for our students, for our communities and for our … institutions and earning invaluable experience working toward change in our communities.” “The COVID-19 pandemic has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62357

From WMU to the NFL: Emmy-winning alum reflects on ‘transformational’ college experience

News

… on couches with snacks nearby; others pace nervously, waiting for the next big play. Win or lose, pretty or ugly, … making content for the stadium on game day, community service and creating products to promote the organization.”  … transfer student,” he says. “At my previous institution, I was undecided. I finally found what interested me: audio and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/detroit-lions-max-hahn-emmy-winning-alum-reflects-on-college-experience

From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation

College of Aviation

… -- the U. S. Marine Corps -- because once a Marine, always a Marine.  Almost right after his 2013 graduation from … at WMU.  And what a life-altering adventure military service would be.    First stop was basic and combat training in California, which in itself …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/10/kinnunen

Flying Frisbees, Planes, and Fish: Scott Lands at Western Michigan University

College of Aviation

… Tom Thinnes on He is an "Ultimate Frisbee Guy."    He has a warm spot in his pilot's log for "Warbirds" -- Spitfires , Mustangs , Zeros , Hellcats , … His tune is "I am a lineman for the college" -- the line-service team for the WMU College of Aviation .  Fish working …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/fish