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Political science grad eyes future in advocacy for refugees, immigrants

News

… for refugees, immigrants Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mehran (Zabi) Najafi is graduating with a bachelor's degree … resume. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From crossing the border to flee war-torn Afghanistan to crossing the stage at Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium to receive his bachelor’s degree, Mehran (Zabi) …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-political-science-mehran-najafi

Constructing joy: Student fashion show explores and showcases happiness on the runway

College of Education and Human Development

… fashion show explores and showcases happiness on the runway Submitted by Chris Hybels on Valentino Rush, a sophomore … expression of joy is a defining characteristic of the former.  Charlotte Zervic, a sophomore fashion design and … Daydream” fashion line.  Such was the case at the Merchandising Opportunities and Design Association’s (MODA) …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/04/wmu-moda-2026-pursuit-happiness-fashion-show

Employment

University Libraries

… Employment Western Michigan University Libraries is committed to providing excellent customer service. We value knowledgeable, … offer a small number of paid internships each year at our Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center locations. …

https://wmich.edu/library/employment

Elise de Doncker

Computer Science

… Parkview Campus B-240, Mail Stop 5466 Mailing address Department of Computer Science Western Michigan University 1903 W … Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5466 USA Parallel computation Scientific computing Homepage …

https://wmich.edu/computer-science/directory/doncker

Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

Teaching and Learning

Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Dr. Mohamed Sultan The Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award is the … literary, philosophical, historical, technical, or scientific achievement bringing wide recognition from the …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/distinguished-faculty-scholar

Michael Carnarvon’s Carnival of Aviation Careers – Culminating at the Michigan Office of Aeronautics

College of Aviation

… and licensing unit of the Michigan Department of Transportation's Office of Aeronautics .  And he … County Airport 30 miles north of New York City, and the Wayne County Airport Authority that operates the Detroit … airstrip carved into it.  The uninhabited chunk of land is near the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula 10 miles south of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/12/carnarvon

User Experience/Human-Computer Interaction (UX/HCI)

School of Communication

… prepares students to research, design and evaluate digital experiences across emerging technologies like AI, bots and interactive media.  Declare as a minor Why a minor in UX/HCI at WMU? The …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/undergraduate/minors/uxhci

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Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Principal and Athletic Educational Leadership), has spent nearly three decades serving Michigan students as both an … a career defined by consistency, integrity, and a commitment to helping young people grow. As head boys’ basketball … a member of the WMU Board of Trustees. Learn more Johnny Edwards (Ph.D. Student) Johnny Edwards, a current Ph.D. …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/k12/testimonials

Student Spotlight: Trevor Thelen

College of Aviation

… on Trevor Thelen is from Westphalia, MI, a small town near Lansing.  He began at the College of Aviation in the Summer of 2017 and is now a senior preparing to graduate in … human factors. Thelen became interested in aviation when he was in middle school.  As a kid, he would attend air shows …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/08/thelen

From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Kayla Lambert on Amber Johnson, B.S.E'18, at the Alumni Awards with Spire Award winner Margean Gladysz, B.S.E'75, the …   Between co-owning a beverage co-manufacturing and fulfillment facility called Good Trade Depot, being a fractional … managed the extraordinary—balancing full-time studies with nearly full-time work. Even when exhausted, Amber never …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/amber-johnson-industrial-engineer