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NINJIO Cybersecurity Training Launches for Students on Feb. 24

Information Technology

… threats and teach practical ways to stay secure both at work and at home. — ninjio.com Cyberattacks don’t just … and scam detection Password hygiene and account protection Social engineering and impersonation attempts Staying safe … research data, employment portals, personal emails, and social media accounts. One compromised password can have …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2026/02/student-launch-ninjio-february-24

From Army Skies to Life-Saving Flights: The Journey of Brian Vanderberg

College of Aviation

… program to train professional pilots, Vanderberg sampled work in the air at a grass-strip airport near Napoleon, … high level of dedication and camaraderie was amazing.  Working with other dedicated pilots was quite an … rentals at Western (and at a very nice rate) to being now a social club/flight team entity."   Vanderberg enjoying some …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/vanderberg

Winning with Warner: Scott's Aviation Management Maturation

College of Aviation

… Aviation House of Henry Hall.” As with most students, the social aspects of the experience stick out as fond memories. … value to my education and had an impact on my overall work life. Many of them provided me with connections I would … back where he just left – the Aviation Education Center working with the Recruitment and Outreach department of the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/02/warner-0

Staff Spotlight: Anthony Smith – From Student Technician to IT Specialist

Information Technology

… opportunity, and a passion for technology. Anthony Smith works as an IT specialist at WMU's Technology Help Desk. He assists students, faculty, and staff with account and network issues while mentoring student technicians to ensure a … goal of working in cybersecurity. He’s already gained valuable experience through research projects on generative AI …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/11/anthony-smith-it-staff-highlight

Pursuing Airport and Operational Opportunities: Ricardo Escalante-Villalta is Catapulting from AZO to an Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… Midway as its other nearby service areas.  "I loved working there because of its group of hard-working individuals who want me to succeed in my endeavors," … that links higher education with the aviation industry) and social fraternity Phi Gamma Delta (known as the Fijis), …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/escalante-villa

Well-being in action: Programming highlights

University Libraries

… Library.  Creating spaces that support different styles of working, learning and studying is a priority for the … Spending time in nature, caring for plants, or even just working around plants, can have a positive effect on people. … in students attending the event. “I wanted to create a fun, social event for students so they could connect to services …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-programming-highlights

Ali Neamah, from Iraq, Thrives at WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and Culture for International Students—Neamah said that his work here is easy compared to the life he knew in Iraq … preceding his name, Neamah said he will be available to work in Iraq if there is need for a person with his research … in the United States.  An active participant in the many social activities planned by the CELCIS office, Neamah has …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2019/09/ali-neamah

Finding community and confidence: Manavi Trivedi’s journey from India to Kalamazoo for an MBA

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Trivedi participated in professional site visits and social outings that strengthened her confidence and … in finance . Nine out of 10 Broncos are employed quickly, working in their field in jobs they like, according to the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/02/trivedi-international-student-story

From Behind the Scenes at Disney to the Front Lines of Corporate Aviation - Matt Bila is No Stranger to the Wild World of Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… person to deal with any issues.  He was responsible for work schedules and the maintenance of smooth day-to-day … of his duties overseeing the program's digital presence on social media.  About the same time, Bila took part in a … face.  Humility is a good word that comes to mind.  They work so hard.  I don't think I would appreciate what they do …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/12/bila

WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

News

… is truly remarkable and a testament to the high-quality work the students at 89.1 WIDR-FM produce every day,” says … Activities Board and Student Media Group—and helped make my social circle grow.”   Western’s Student Media Group is on … Additionally, I have connected with alumni who I see myself working with professionally once I graduate.”   Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26