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Sociology Program

Sociology

… the social world. Sociologists study a wide range of topics, including social inequality, race and ethnic … shape human behaviors and their consequences, and processes of social change. Through sociological training, students … With a sociology major, students can work in a variety of occupations. Many sociology students work in social …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/academics/undergraduate/sociology

Kevin Bunkley

History

… Kevin Bunkley Kevin Bunkley Administrative Assistant II Office (269) 387-4652 Send an email Location 4309 Friedmann Hall, Mail Stop 5334 Mailing address Department of History Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI-49008-5334 USA B.A., History, University of Michigan, 2008 Kevin Bunkley is the Administrative …

https://wmich.edu/history/directory/bunkley

Austin Fahrenkopf flourishes in finance

Haworth College of Business

… senior Austin Fahrenkopf is getting his foot in the door of the business world. The finance student from Albany, New York, is taking advantage of his internship opportunities to gain as much experience … as possible before he graduates from the Haworth College of Business.  In the summer of 2022, Fahrenkopf began his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75149

Eli Arnold’s dashboard for success

Haworth College of Business

… Eli Arnold’s dashboard for success What are the elements of success for IT student Eli Arnold? He’s still exploring what that means for him, and one of the gifts that WMU Haworth has given him is exactly that—the ability to investigate different types of technology and career paths. The powerful combination of

https://wmich.edu/business/arnold2023

O'Brien and Upton debate Monday at WMU

News

… 6th Congressional District, will meet on the campus of Western Michigan University for their first debate of the campaign. Republican Upton, a 13-term incumbent, and … questions from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8 , in Room 3512 of Knauss Hall on the WMU main campus. Moderating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1862

WMU public safety officers quickly arrest suspect

News

… WMU public safety officers quickly arrest suspect Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The suspect accused of two on-campus assaults was quickly apprehended. … was taken into custody two and a half hours after a pair of assaults was reported on the Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7224

Western leading the charge in pioneering battery research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Michigan University is showing promise in the development of an alternative battery for use in electric vehicles, as … face concerns about shortages and increasing costs of materials for lithium-ion batteries. WMU researchers are … on readily available materials. The pioneering research offers promising data on a potentially game-changing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68591

Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023

College of Arts and Sciences

… Lloyd Schmaltz Geology & Mineral Museum) The installation of three new dinosaurs in the park, namely one Allosaurus … KGMS for their donation,” says Dr. Heather Petcovic , chair of Western’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences . “We are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71118

New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact

News

… could soon have a huge commercial impact on the machining of difficult-to-machine engineered components. The … breakthrough, spearheaded by Dr. John Patten , director of the WMU Manufacturing Research Center, and senior … could revolutionize the processing and manufacturing of brittle materials, drastically reducing the time and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443

From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… as a female, ethnic minority with diverse interests outside of engineering,” explains Cilluffo.  Yet these difficulties … tangible and feasible,” explains Cilluffo. “Being a part of projects from conception to fruition brings me to life.”  … academic affairs, and Dr. Javier Montefort , professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, along with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832