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Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter March 2020

Research and Innovation

… Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter March 2020 From the Vice … students as they pursue research here at WMU. If you have not recently looked at our undergraduate research grant … for you to stop by for more information and to give your suggestions to help create the future of learning at WMU.  The …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-3-2020

Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette

News

… to light the Empire State Building in red and green in honor of the Rockettes. Courtesy: MSG Entertainment Fentem, … leading up to the "Christmas Spectacular," which opened on Nov. 18—but she's been preparing for this moment her entire … she could be where the action is. "I started training here knowing that this is where Broadway lives, and I got to take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927

Bringing the world home

CELCIS

… items at a garage sale a few years ago, Miller met Barb Curley, owner of Lodge & Learn, a provider of homestay … travel much other than road trips to see our families in North and South Dakota,” said Miller, an assistant professor … lifestyles, religions and languages. Because we’ve now hosted several students from the Middle East, our …

https://wmich.edu/celcis/homestayspotlight

STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… started engaging high school students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) projects as well as talking to … the value of biomedical science research. Some of them are now excited about entering WMU to take part in such valuable … majors and education. “They can see something done but have no clue how to get there,” she said. “Putting a face to it …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem

Professor's research on Mexican author comes full-circle

College of Arts and Sciences

… her Ph.D. in Latin American literature on the first five novels of María Luisa Puga (1948-2004), one of the Mexican … the Mexican middle class from the female point of view. Now, she seeks to digitize Puga’s journals, speak with those … promote creative writing among young people in a rural, economically impoverished community), then write Puga’s …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lopez-mexico

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

News

… major and maker of handcrafted soaps, has experienced enough success as a young entrepreneur that proceeds from … Delp's plans to start an organization combining her knowledge of nature with her love for local history and for … as creating something that will bring value. They're not interested in working for somebody else. They want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

Dr. Ann Veeck

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… are changing parallel to the expansion of the Chinese economy and how marketing efforts affect consumers' lives in … on family consumer decisions. “With the unprecedented economic growth in China, more people have been lifted out of … from which to study the transformation of the Chinese economy, as food-related behavior is intertwined with changes …

https://wmich.edu/global/annveeck

Updates in Academic Affairs: December 7, 2015

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Reclaim the “W” provides second chance for students struggling academically and holiday greetings from Provost … in strategic planning survey A campuswide survey is now open and ready for University stakeholders to provide … and aspirations. The survey can be accessed at http://tinyurl.com/wmustakeholdersurvey . Respondents are asked to rank …

https://wmich.edu/provost/updates-academic-affairs-december-7-2015

Aviation Passion and Professionalism – Professor Lisa Whittaker Has It All

College of Aviation

… and airlines flying her company's products.     Whittaker logged more than four years of Douglas  Techn i c al  Field … airliners that were in the skies.  All that so-called "normal" routine changed on April 28, 1988, a day in the aviation industry that may not rival "9-11" but is certainly in the team photo.     …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/01/whittaker

Aspiring Professional Pilot, Patrick Lambour, Lands at His Perfect Destination

College of Aviation

… his senior year at Western Michigan University Growing up northwest of Boston near the New Hampshire border, for … on the traffic.  And there always seems to be traffic, enough that an air-traffic controller might be warranted.  … the managers of the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field , home of the college's facilities.  "It was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2022/09/lambour