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He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… that resulted in not only a successful computer engineering career but also in four degrees from Western. And this year, … job security—the biggest benefit of the computer science career. Students will have opportunities to work wherever … degree, he wanted to launch his information technology (IT) career and make sure it was right for him. He accepted a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

Christopher Smith

School of Social Work

… serves as the Grand Rapids program director. Chris has a career of over 30 years of service in the public, nonprofit …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/directory/smith

Child and Family Development

Academics

… independently locate a site that fits with your long-term career goals, and your program will be supervised by WMU … and service projects, you will network and learn about career paths and job opportunities. WMU's child and family …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/child-development

Global Leadership and Learning

Graduate College

… statement outlining your prior experiences, intended career goals, and the reasons for pursuing the graduate …

https://wmich.edu/grad/global-leadership-learning

Virgil Williams

College of Aviation

… Male Pilot” trophy. Williams' 35-year professional career was spent at The Upjohn Company as chief pilot and … It was established to acknowledge Williams' outstanding career in aviation and recognize ​the three generations of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/williams

The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences celebrates 60 years of excellence 

College of Arts and Sciences

… alongside faculty and alumni who have had impactful careers across the world,” Dr. Heather Petcovic , chair of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/12/geos-60th

Careers and Job Postings

Human Resources

Careers and Job Postings Job opportunities at Western … postings. Instructions for job postings. Resources for dual-career job seekers . Student Positions Please visit …

https://wmich.edu/hr/jobs

Student Feature: Ted Carter

College of Arts and Sciences

… chemistry with a minor in biology. His outstanding academic career started before he even became a student at WMU. … When asked why he pushed himself so much in his academic career, Carter said that he is trying to see the breaking … see how far he can go is present in both his academic and career focuses. After his time being a Navy SEAL and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/ted-carter

Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics

International Student and Scholar Services

… to call WMU home. He's furthering his education and career by working and studying on campus.    He earned a … partnerships.    Looking to the future, Sun envisions a career in change management, examining how public-private …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/international-cheng-kidd-sun

Healing through harmony

College of Health and Human Services

… see myself collaborating with music again in my future career!"     …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/music-speech-therapy