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… to the broncos abroad search and application engine! There are several program options for study abroad that affect the … presentation for all students studying abroad and their parents. Returning to campus —Take a program evaluation, …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/applicants

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Cybersecurity

… recovery, to backup plans, to employee training and awareness. “I was offered a data analyst position while I was … it is to be security conscious in your coding, even if you aren’t the person responsible for security at your company. … new.” The online program was the perfect fit for Carr’s career goals and work-life balance. “I live outside of …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/carr2021

Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups

News

… Dr. Michael Millar was nominated by Kelly Alvarez, principal at El Sol Elementary school, for his work … contact with the school to ensure that students' needs are being met. Dr. Timothy Palmer was nominated by Dr. … with one uniting theme--social entrepreneurship and awareness of the impact business decisions have on the greater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446

WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit

News

… WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … mined in only three locations in the nation, supplies are dwindling and prices skyrocketing. Now, one of the … state's historical oil and gas production revenues and triggering explosive job growth in Osceola and Mecosta …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

News

… avid gamer as a kid, he initially thought about pursuing a career in the video game industry. Then, late in high school, … that I'm working on something that my kids can see and are excited to watch and my wife is proud of, that's what … survive. "There's been a dynamic shift as far as how things are done," Jacobs says. Things like strictly enforced work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

News

… will allow evaluators to assess their strengths and growth areas and earn micro-credentials to display in their digital … organization that supports individuals and families struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Funded through NIH’s … a statewide resource assessment, identify service gaps, share best practices in crisis services and develop strategies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086

Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… faculty or staff member, Grayson replied, “Oh boy! There are so many!” However, after a short contemplation, she … knew your material. Rob Bunday and Tom McLaughlin were my biggest supporters throughout the entire process. Tom Thinnes … “There were times when I doubted if this was the career for me. Once I was able to show up consistently for …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2017/08/grayson

Jason Anthony’s Allstate Avionics Aviation Ascension

College of Aviation

… But it wasn't an exact route to Battle Creek's W. K. Kellogg Airport for the 2007 graduate of Gull Lake High School . … bit of a detour -- seven years worth -- when the Kalamazoo-area native wore the colors of the U.S. Navy . In the latter … tasks on a regular basis." All of which adequately prepared Anthony for his current post -- being one of the 45,140 …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/06/anthony

Riding High with Adam Rice

College of Aviation

… young Adam for a ride -- an adventure that hooked him on a career in the clouds. (3) The WMU College of Aviation's … flying." First Officer Rice sharing his "office" with his parents Rice wasn't quite done adding to his resume while … career go hand-in-hand.  I get to be a part of something bigger than myself.  I get to work with incredible people. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/10/rice

A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as Professional Pilots

College of Aviation

… A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the … organizations built the contacts and relationships that are so important later in life," he says.  "Aviation is a … Whitcomb says, "it's pretty rewarding to be able to share their excitement as they start their journey on a career …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2023/02/karleighandmitch