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Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

News

… Staff Sergeant Brent Proseus , B.M.'20, has had quite a career crescendo. The Western Michigan University music … a handful of years ago, he wasn't even sure a performing career was in the cards. "I had a lot of issues with my … in Dalton Recital Hall, this time as an instructor. "Career advancement-wise, they knew it was more important for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

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

Olivia Bainbridge finds the balance in business law

Haworth College of Business

… business classes; I’m preparing for interviews, attending career fairs, meeting employers, getting internships, … prepared to enter law school and, ultimately, my future career,” she says. With these accomplishments under her … can dedicate her capabilities and interests to her future career. The versatility and competitiveness of law keeps her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69629

Alumnus surfs the turbulence to success

W Magazine

… Steve Denomme’s movie script for his storied aviation career could be “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.” But the … on the airline industry to thrive as a captain. His career has taken him all over the United States, Canada, … I'm proud of all of them." In August 2001, he began his career as a first officer at Mesaba Airlines, a regional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71774

Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential

College of Education and Human Development

… me a different perspective," says Shettler. "My ultimate career goal is to one day work in the MLB (Major League … intelligence and how you can use it to advance your career instead of using it to find an easy way around … the sport industry. Specifically, it prepares students for careers in professional sports, college athletics, amateur …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… And staying connected to Western also has helped Houtman's career.  "I have shared love of aviation with Dr. G. His … fun to draw airplanes for a living!” Houtman began his career following graduation at Lancair in Oregon where he … that will help you grown,” says Houtman. Follow Houtman’s career on LinkedIn . For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on Maruj Jamal, B.S.E.'22, is excited to be pursuing a career in chemical engineering in Saudi Arabia. But Western … coming to Western Michigan University to pursue her dream career developing new products, Maruj Jamal , B.S.E,’22, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future

Haworth College of Business

… on Justin Scott is ready to begin the next chapter in his career story with a master's degree in cybersecurity. (Photo … security analyst. Originally beginning his academic career as a computer science major during his first year of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284

Coding academy for underrepresented youth finds home at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… that will motivate them to not only seek a STEM career but succeed in a STEM career,” says Lois. “With confidence, awareness, and … to take and pass rigorous courses that lead to technology careers.” In addition to offering technology resources, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75299

Dr. Leroy R. Ray Jr. obituary

News

… director and remained at its helm for his entire WMU career. He retired in 1996 after 23 years of service to the … degrees in science education, but began his professional career as a biologist and biochemist. His background …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4919