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WMU librarian preserves COVID-19 data for future researchers
University Libraries
… asked an important question: Who's saving the data when it is updated daily? In the early months of the pandemic, state and local governments had to figure out what information the public needed and the best way to … Librarian "I was particularly frustrated by the lack of aggregate [data], especially since each daily update replaced …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/01/impact-report-covid-data
Airport Management Internship Program
College of Aviation
… Internship Program Program Overview: The internship program is a semester-based program designed to give students access … goal is to allow students the opportunity to help identify what he or she would like to specialize in post-graduation. … created in order to expose students to the many facets of what a career in the aviation industry consists of. The …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2023/08/azo-airport-management
Information for Students
The Evaluation Lab
… while building skills that will stand out on your résumé. What are the benefits? WMU student-evaluators receive paid, … quantitative and qualitative methods, data analysis, and communication through data visualization; Develop … of all indigenous peoples, and their continued presence. What does working in The Lab involve? Under the supervision …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/about/student/faqs
Souder Soars: How Aviation Tech Ops has Transformed Tom
College of Aviation
… Ops has Transformed Tom With the ink just about dry on his Western 2018 diploma, the message came through loud and … -- together made his undergraduate days successful. It is what he wants to mirror since starting his professional life … kinds of campus challenges prepped students like Souder for what they would face on the job. Those late nights in Waldo …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2019/11/souder
Evaluation Café 2023-24
The Evaluation Center
… Strategy - Thinking Beyond the PDF September 6, 2023 Chris Lysy Founder FreshSpectrum Information Design Do any … of Education Evaluative criteria represent values about what a high-quality or successful intervention “looks like”. … and utility of an evaluation. Yet, research on evaluation suggests that most evaluators do not set criteria. Clients set …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/evaluationcafe2023-24
From 20 internship applications to one perfect fit with Textron Aviation
College of Fine Arts
… resumes and talked to recruiters. Stryker seemed really promising; they wrote my name down and told me to send in an … from Newell and Stryker. They had good feedback as to what projects I should show and which ones I shouldn’t, … key at this point in time. I knew from experience that bigger corporate companies tend to hire in the fall, but can …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2020/02/pd-internship-aisha
STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction
College of Arts and Sciences
… Elena Hines College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer “Discovery and detective work gets lost when we merely lecture … she said. “But after their visit to my class and seeing what kind of research is done at Western, I knew that WMU … flyers about biology and biomedical sciences, and what students can do with each major. “What made (the …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem
A different definition of success
Haworth College of Business
… Jake Welsh, B.B.A.’15, knows that when it comes to taking risks, you need to accept uncertainty every now and again. … a family friend who worked for Praxair to discuss roles and what it would be like to work for them. I ended up getting offered an interview immediately and knew it was what I wanted to do.” But his leap to another company didn’t …
https://wmich.edu/business/welsh2019
Bronco Spotlight: Morgan Kronner
Career and Student Employment Services
… Engineer at Boeing I work as an industrial engineer to assist on the F/A-18's Service Life Modification team to extend the working life of existing planes. What is the most rewarding and the most challenging part of … different internships during undergrad. These taught me what I liked and did not like in a future employer and work …
https://wmich.edu/career/morgankronner
WMU Institutional Review Board
Research and Innovation
… Institutional Review Board The Institutional Review Board is a local review board, established by the Western Michigan … collection, and duration of the study. Describe exactly what subjects/participants will do as part of the study. … IRB chair or vice chair makes the initial decision about what type of review is necessary, the IRB may request more …
https://wmich.edu/research/compliance/wmuirb/review-board