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Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Pavel Kolyvanov, MBA’19, is pursuing a Master of Science in finance to enhance his … he hopes to learn to better predict and forecast how companies will perform in the future and to communicate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

News

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting … field research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eyeing a career as an English teacher, Adam Austin probably never imagined how much he'd rewrite his own story when he graduated high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

Looking for success at WMU? The sky is not the limit!

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Looking for success at WMU? The sky is not the limit! Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Alumnus Tyler … project-based and required working on a team, understanding how to approach a problem, and knowing when and how to apply … had him working on system-level design projects ranging from the redesign of an oil tank, developing test plans for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69019

Books & Beer: Lauren Foley - On the Basis of Race: How Higher Education Navigates Affirmative Action

Humanities

… Books & Beer: Lauren Foley - On the Basis of Race: How Higher Education Navigates Affirmative … to “Books and Beer,” our celebration of the publications from University faculty over the last year. Lauren Foley, …

https://wmich.edu/events/74842

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

News

… master's degree candidate at Western Michigan University is one of only 12 graduate students from across the country … sports in Michigan. The award goes to a student who has shown dedication to pursuing a career in campus recreation as … I want to thank those people who have mentored me thus far and shared their insights," she says. "I also want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher

News

… WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher Submitted by Anonymous (not … graduate learned of her selection during a surprise visit from Interim State Superintendent Sheila Alles while Alles … our young people to succeed in a healthy 21st-century economy is becoming increasingly more important to their future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497

Distribution of Income Derived from Intellectual Property Procedure

Research and Innovation

… Distribution of Income Derived from Intellectual Property Procedure Effective Date: March 5, 2019 The distribution of royalty and equity revenue from licenses and …

https://wmich.edu/research/distribution-ip

Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research

College of Education and Human Development

… organizational change leadership research Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. David Szabla KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"The biggest … is learning what other scholars are working on and checking how my own work fits into the broader scholarship in the … a comprehensive suite of professional competencies is far more powerful than a passing a exam." That's why  Dr.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220

Master’s in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

… like you are curious problem solvers whose purpose is fighting cyber crime for organizations. How do you level up? With a WMU graduate degree in … on advanced application of principles and concepts derived from real threats.  Here are just some examples of the …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/programs/master

From 8th grade education to a Ph.D. in one generation

College of Education and Human Development

From 8th grade education to a Ph.D. in one generation Dr. … , professor of educational leadership, grew up in the small farming community of Richville, Michigan. Her parents were … her mother with the farm, and my father quit since that is what farmer's sons did back then,” explained Palmer.  …

https://wmich.edu/education/first-bierleinpalmer