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Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall/Winter 2018-19, Western Michigan University Oct 2018

Western Michigan University Magazine, Fall/Winter 2018-19, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • Harnessing the Future of Product Design
  • Bronco's Billion-dollar Impact
  • MLK Academy: 50 Years of Achievement
  • All in for Student Success
  • Esports: State of Play
  • Medicine + Engineering
  • Orchestral Fellow
  • First Person
  • Alumni Profile
  • Classnotes
  • In Memoriam
  • In Print


Western Michigan University Magazine, Spring 2018, Western Michigan University Apr 2018

Western Michigan University Magazine, Spring 2018, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • Bronco Entrepreneurs: How They Pivoted and Profited In this special edition, alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they started their businesses and made key pivots to keep their entrepreneurial aspirations alive and thriving. For some, their most meaningful pivot was leaving a job and mustering the courage to launch an enterprise of their own making.
  • No Stopping Her When Karen Behnke has a business idea, watch her rise.
  • Student Startups and What’s Trending They’re still students, but they’re starting something. WMU advances emerging enterprisers.
  • The Bot Builders Gurdeep Singh and Jas Kaur married business sense with robot building know-how.
  • Musician, Fundraiser, Candlestick …


Western Michigan University Magazine, Winter 2018, Western Michigan University Jan 2018

Western Michigan University Magazine, Winter 2018, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • Student-Powered Clinical Care - By helping real patients with real problems, student practitioners in WMU’s Unified Clinics learn early in their education the power of their future professions.
  • Clinics That Care - A collective of 10 outpatient clinics at WMU trains students, provides specialty care to thousands of patients annually and serves as an incubator for investigating therapeutic techniques
  • ‘Holistic’ Hearing Help - A little girl gets the comprehensive care her parents learned about, and she finally hears with clarity
  • She Returned to Serve - A clinic’s commitment to community drew alumna audiologist back to her academic home
  • Trevor’s Story …


Western Michigan University Magazine, Research Edition 2018, Western Michigan University Jan 2018

Western Michigan University Magazine, Research Edition 2018, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Magazine (1997-present)

  • Future leaders in research start here Guided by world-class faculty scholars, WMU students are engaged in research that adds new knowledge and unique value to the world.

  • On the edge of the unknown Biologists and their students are studying the communication habits of field sparrows, a species declining in its range.

  • Urban living: An avian refuge? Cities may offer an unexpected oasis for some songbirds.

  • The sitting specialists A WMU engineering lab’s specialties include ergonomics as well as product design and evaluation.

  • Climate change and construction challenges Experts in the Georgeau Center study ways to build better in the face …