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Hands-on experiences put engineering grad in driver’s seat for career opportunities

News

… electric vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the checkered flag waves on Noah Gould 's college experience, he's keeping his foot on the accelerator.  A summer 2024 graduate of Western Michigan University's … back. Gould, who grew up in Highland, Michigan, has always been fascinated by how things work. He was involved in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75861

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Spring 2013: Cusco, Peru   Set in the Andes, Cusco, Peru was an amazing city to travel to for study abroad. Cusco is … not everything is as efficient as it is in the U.S. Some could see that as a bad thing. I saw it as a way to slow … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/rachel-lipscomb-profile

CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… of Western Michigan University's child and family development program and College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP), … Nuevo Horizonte. However, Zuniga's first experience was as a volunteer in their after-school program with her sorority, Kappa Delta Chi.  "I volunteered to tutor fourth graders and I …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool

Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Business Magazine

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a meaningful way. Dr. Brittani Shantel Jackson, assistant … her lessons. “One of my students wanted to be a pilot for Delta Airlines, so when discussing certain accounting …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/jackson2025

Manager Technology Acquisitions and Compliance

Human Resources

… institutionally approved Information Technology (IT) hardware, software, and digital services. Oversees technical review, … security, accessibility, licensing, and vendor management processes to ensure adherence to institutional policies …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/011164

Tyson Schoen

The Evaluation Lab

… 49008-5237 USA Major: International Comparative Politics Hometown: Kalamazoo, Michigan Hobbies: Going hiking, studying … friends What inspired you to join the Evaluation Lab? I was interested when I found the position on Handshake. After … the Lab and its work with community organizations, I became interested in the opportunity to gain experience in …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/directory/schoen-tyson

Civil and Construction Engineering Projects

Senior Engineering Design Conference

… 8.  Sturgis Downtown Parking Lot 10:30 to 10:55 a.m. Team Members: Kelsey Seibert Lindsay Parker Noah Millin Sponsor: … for current traffic demands. A complete site reconstruction was designed, including a new stormwater drainage system, …   Faculty Advisor:  Dr. Decker Hains, P.E.   Located near the intersection of 9th St and I-94, Beatrice Dr …

https://wmich.edu/engineering-senior-design/cce-projects

Finding connections for success

Cybersecurity

… Finding connections for success Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ridha Chehime ’s unique background led him to Western, where the … member of the Lee Honors College and the Alpha Lambda Delta honor society. Finding faculty mentors has helped …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/03/cybersecurity-ridha-chehime

Culture, Communication and Community Development in Tanzania: A transformative study abroad experience

Study Abroad

… Culture, Communication and Community Development in Tanzania: A transformative study abroad experience … says her 12-day trip to Tanzania with WMU Study Abroad was one of the most transformative moments in her four years … of communication at WMU, has led WMU Study Abroad trips for nearly a decade. “Culture impacts every aspect of life,” he …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/news/2025/11/tanzania

Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth Submitted by Elizabeth … and Global Citizen. Each status comes with unique rewards, including scholarships for studying abroad. Nearly 180 students were recognized for earning a new GEP …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies