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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions Submitted by Kayla Lambert on … interest—I love being a small ignition of hope that work can work better.”    Johnson’s career is dedicated to making … to save teams time, reduce chaos and enable operations that can keep up with ever growing demands,” says Johnson. “Most …

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

Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events

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… Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events Submitted by Erin Flynn on … results are posted in the patient portal in less than an hour. The ability to generate results so quickly is more … student is tested by a Sindecuse staff member. "That way we can capture those close contacts of that person who's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023

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… Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023 Submitted by Deanne … will end classes for Thanksgiving recess beginning at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 22 , and continuing through … have contractually scheduled regular work days Nov. 23-24 since the University continues to provide services during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73427

Employee meetings will explore impact of federal FLSA changes

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… to the Fair Labor Standards Act, their impact on employment at WMU and what the University is doing to ensure it is in … impacted employees will be formally notified. Informational training sessions slated The training sessions will be open … and the Office of the General Counsel. Monday, Oct. 24 , 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. , Kirsch Auditorium, Fetzer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35636

WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise

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… WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … was announced in Washington, D.C., this week at the American Council on Education's annual national conference. Just … measurable service to the community and opportunities to train the next generation of professionals. They include: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5565

Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs is music to her ears

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… Mathematical musician says flexibility of Western's programs … love to be a statistician one day, and I think Western can help a lot," she says. "I know many of their students … student in the fall, majoring in statistics with a minor in data science. While she has some ideas about her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64400

Student organization recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… Student organization recognized for excellence Submitted by Amy Coughenour … organization for its outstanding efforts during the 2023-24 academic year. The chapter maintained their gold status, … recognition received by the Gamma Rho chapter is a significant achievement. To achieve this status, the chapter …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/beta-alpha-psi-2024

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons Submitted by Erin … for the season. They moved back to campus early to train and bond. Now that classes have begun, they're … time management and hard work, those are things that you can take with you past football and into the real world for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896

Child life student completes international internship

College of Education and Human Development

… Child life student completes international internship Submitted by Nicole Leffler on Student … of how culture and therapeutic child-centered play can connect. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of the required internship hours for the child life track of Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69576

From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen

College of Aviation

… Chen, SkyWest Airlines Captain and WMU College of Aviation Alumni The WMU College of Aviation attracts students … simulation instructor in his LOFT (Line Oriented Flight Training) course.   Po Hsien "Johnny" Chen flight training … broadened our view of the aviation industry beyond the American continent," he says, "and illustrates how different …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen