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Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

News

… to his life less than a decade ago—a college dropout working a retail job he disliked with no real career … so much that I didn't really have a reason to feel down about it." Parsons endured several brain surgeries and … well. "I chose to follow that as an occupation in order to show not just homage to that counselor who made such a big …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

Book Awards

International Congress on Medieval Studies

… is deeply informed by numismatics and economic history; however, it also demonstrates that the social and cultural … audience. As one judge remarked: “I am also impressed how well-planned and well-written this monograph is: 515 … each text opening onto others.” By providing a new framework for understanding the role of written texts, it …

https://wmich.edu/medievalcongress/awards/book-awards

Western Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University announced a $500,000 donation today from Meijer to create a hub for the food … invest in the next generation of industry leaders,” says Don Sanderson , chief merchandising and marketing officer at … Haworth College of Business with flexible, collaborative work stations that can be used to host classes or student …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/food-marketing-hub

Event aims to help students with research

News

… The events is open to all WMU students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is staging "Night of the Research Paper" from … one-on-one assistance through all or part of the process of doing a research paper or project. "Don't be a research … can be made. "We want to help our students do their best work and learn about the great materials available through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27986

Ingenious invention gives plant lovers a green thumb and wins Bronco Pitch

Haworth College of Business

… from judges. Team SELPE (left to rright): Tatenda Zindoga, Kate Mih and Agnes Nyanamba The winning team for 2023 … something that pushed us out of our comfort zones. That is how SELPE was born,” he says. The process of preparing for … for the pitch went toward getting the audience involved and working on body language. I practiced in front of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71591

Clinical psychology Ph.D. student wins first place in regional Three-Minute Thesis

College of Arts and Sciences

… slide and three minutes, one Western Michigan University doctoral candidate made her research stand out.  Tabitha … we’re really used to being taught to in-depth defend our work to experts in our field. What we don’t have as much … Competitors are judged on a variety of factors, including how entertaining and clear the topic is, how well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68578

Laboratory for Advancements in Rehabilitation Sciences

Laboratory for Advancements in Rehabilitation Services

… efforts on aspects of human movement control focusing on how the Central Nervous System relates to muscles and the … laboratories and industry The LARS is also committed to work with any researcher, laboratory or industry sector …

https://wmich.edu/lars

Keenan Millar: Digital marketing student to small business success

Haworth College of Business

… goals were well supported thanks to my professors, who do an excellent job of teaching in a way that is accessible … of the tutoring center and online resources if we’re struggling in a class. I appreciate knowing they’re available … a registered student organization on campus, provides networking opportunities and helps students enhance their …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingkeenan-millarsmall-business

Research Export Control Policy

Research and Innovation

… to research and research-related activities. This policy does NOT pertain to business or financial transactions under … to be aware of and comply with the law relative to their work, students assisting them in their work or research, … where the person is a resident or a citizen. Examples of how such technology may be released for export are: 3.2.1. …

https://wmich.edu/policies/research-export-control

Ashley Roehm

Food Marketing

… value to clients. Prior to joining Acosta in 2023, she worked for The Clorox Company where she held several senior …

https://wmich.edu/foodmarketing/roehm2026