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Professor appointed to national teaching standards board
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… , serving as a member of the committee that will revise the Career and Technical Education Standards. Dr. R. Adam Manley … assistant professor of family and consumer sciences in the career and technical education program, was selected from a … as defined in the Standards Development Handbook. The Career and Technical Education Committee will make final …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9098
Investing in opportunity: Wes Nichols’ growth at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… Nichols has not only thrived in his academics, but in his career. “The team at the Zhang Career Center is always available and close by to assist … every student should use to get in-depth experience on a career path they are interested in before committing to a …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/accountingwes-nichols-externship
Three football Broncos are Academic All-MAC
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… to be named Academic All-MAC for the third time in their careers, while Zajac is a first-time honoree. Potter also … per punt, seventh best in a season in program history. His career 40.4 average ranks fourth in a career. He has 208 career punts, a total that ranks second …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/97
Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education
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… and develop each student's passion.” Western's 2022-23 Career Outcomes Report reveals 74% of students who graduated … and providing valuable opportunities for Broncos to pursue career-building experiences.” A RECORD OF SUCCESS Western's latest Career Outcomes Report shows 93% of graduates participated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483
WMU sales program ranked among top programs 18 times in a row
Haworth College of Business
… enabling them to perform at the highest level in their careers. The strength of the Western sales and business … ranks highly among its peers. According to the WMU 2023-24 Career Outcomes Report , the sales and business marketing … places for students to connect with professionals for career advice, information on emerging trends, and …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/sales-education-foundation-program-ranking
Counselor education alumna recognized as state's top school counselor
College of Education and Human Development
… Jamie Hess , school counselor at the Calhoun Area Career Centers , as the 2024 Michigan School Counselor of … surprised," says Hess. "I work in a unique setting at a career center, rather than a traditional high school. We … with master's degrees in counseling education in 2010 and career and technical education in 1999. As a school …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73656
CEHD alumna named Associate Provost for Student Development at Olivet College
College of Education and Human Development
… students “Be More and Do Good,” shared Perry. She began her career as a secondary math teacher and worked with several …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2022/07/alumni-education-olivet-success-story
Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring
College of Aviation
… -- Boyd basically stepped into her backyard to prep for a career in aviation technical operations. A near-lifetime … My parents made a point of exposing me to a multitude of career fields and encouraged me to follow my interests." … program in aviation science. "That's where I learned about careers in aviation outside of being a pilot," she says, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/07/boyd
Electrical engineering student comes full circle via Innovation Expo
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… also credits her preparation for WMU to the Branch Area Career Center. She participated in On-the-Job Training …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/mckenna-bowerman-innovation-expo
LBGT office launches mentoring program
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… and their allies are encouraged to participate in a new career-related mentoring opportunity. Western Michigan University launched the LBGTA Career Mentorship Program this month through its Office of … local area. Participating mentors will provide support and career-related resources to help the students better prepare …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10066