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Global internship experience brings marketing student closer to her goals

Haworth College of Business

… internship. Isabel Henrickson's internship included teaming up with other interns internationally and presenting her … to the work I did for the U.S. locations,” she says. The group’s project was based around competitor analysis in the … of that was to evaluate their digital marketing. To wrap up the internship, Henrickson traveled to Stockholm, Sweden, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69664

Martial arts obsession inspires Japanese research focus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… history, culture, business, science and technology, to support and increase research and relationships in Japan, as … town at their junior high one day a week. These assignments provided me with a great opportunity to make close … have to visit the country where it is spoken." During his free time, Covell admits that he spent all his time and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/03/martial-arts-research-soga

Propellors, Powerplants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich’s Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… Maintenance Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than … a Cessna 172 crystalized this thought -- an experience "way up here" can lead to a career "way down there."  Mihelich … is a fleet-maintenance job with United Parcel Service (UPS) Worldwide.  But if competitors such as the U. S. Postal …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich-0

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

News

… Differences talk. He will present the program, which is free and open to the public, at 9:30 a.m. and again at … Both presentations will include an on-stage American Sign Language translator. BridgeWorks has been dedicated … generational experts and resident Gen Xers. He grew up in the 1980s and 1990s—sandwiched between the idealistic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Aviation, Broncos, and Cars – Brayden Broad’s Aviation Maintenance Career is Set to Go Far!

College of Aviation

… Field trips and family treks to interesting places make significant impressions on young minds.  Just ask Brayden … and helpful in every way," Broad says.  "Whenever I'm struggling with just about anything, there is always someone on … muscles getting a car that has seen better days back up to speed.  "It's been an absolute blast to fix up and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/02/broad

Propellers, Power-plants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… professional aviation maintenance technician Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than … a Cessna 172 crystalized this thought -- an experience "way up here" can lead to a career "way down there."  Mihelich … is a fleet-maintenance job with United Parcel Service (UPS) Worldwide.  But if competitors such as the U. S. Postal …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich

Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

News

… which route was best for me, and I think that was a huge bonus that I don't think is seen as often in other schools." … says Roth, who remembers getting glowing reports from her supervisors every week. "I just can't tell you how much joy … he says. The internship experience also set Ridgway up for a unique opportunity after graduation. Hospice of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

Six Western instructors awarded grants to adopt open educational resources

University Libraries

… and spring 2026 course enrollment. The OER Adoption Grants support WMU instructors in switching from a commercial textbook to free, high-quality online resources. Open educational … openly licensed teaching and learning resources that are free to access, use, adapt and redistribute. Western …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/04/six-oer-grants

Striking the right chord: From mock interview to music classroom

College of Education and Human Development

… year by the College, professional development days are designed to prepare future educators completing their final … Junior/Senior High School, and Matt Webster , assistant superintendent for Schoolcraft Community Schools. Knowing the … love for vocal music. They didn’t just participate—they lit up. “Not only did our interview team want her as a …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/art-education-alumni-lands-job-schoolcraft

From Geology to Aviation Business – William Walles Crafts a Career with United Airlines

College of Aviation

… Request College of Aviation Information Walles grew up in The Woodlands, a community of about 114,000 located 28 … in the dean's office and constantly being at the Kellogg Airport, " he says, gave him the advantage of taking part … improve our trucking network and reduce costs."  Walles designed a system "from the ground up" to "drive our costs …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/05/walles