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Military Science and Leadership

… Prater, B.A.’03 Colonel (R) Kathryn A. Prater’s military career began as a cadet in Western Michigan University’s … Freedom/Operation New Dawn (2010 to 2011). Colonel Prater’s career has been heavily focused on international … he attended and graduated from the Infantry Captains Career Course, and then was assigned to the 2nd Infantry …

https://wmich.edu/rotc/alumni

Campus Resources

Graduate College

… Support Services and Programs Academic Resource Center Career and Student Employment Services Dining Services …

https://wmich.edu/grad/current-students/resources

Alumni Academy

School of Communication

… we induct alumni who exemplify community engagement and career accomplishment. Our Alumni Academy members are …

https://wmich.edu/communication/alumni/academy

Master of Science in Geography

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… development and planning prepares you for: Planning related careers in local and regional governments and as urban and … Environmental and resource analysis prepares you for a career as an environmental or groundwater analyst with: … Service. Many environmental and resource analysis careers are located in the private sector too, in consulting …

https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/masters

Road trip introduces college talent to Michigan engineering firms

News

… The Michigan Industry Road Trip , coordinated by WMU's Career and Student Employment Services, is a new program … working in industry, and learn more about internships and careers in engineering and technology. Plus, tours have been … "Networking with potential employers is a natural part of career planning. This new program gives our students an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/165

From WMU stardom to NFL scouting, Bronco alum thriving with Detroit Lions

News

… plays on and off the field that would shape the rest of his career. Onward for the brown and gold Neal was a highly … finding immediate success. Neal had a record-setting career for the brown and gold, earning a spot in the WMU … this.’” It was the start of what would be a record-setting career, eventually leading to Neal’s induction into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/detroit-lions-steve-neal-western-alumnus-now-midwest-area-scout

Summer camp inspires youth to dream big, envision college life

News

… circuits , and they’ll have a foundation for a successful career.    The WIRE Math and Science Summer Camp hosted by … exercises and visits from professionals in aspirational careers.    “They’re not just learning something to get good … the camp challenged them and opened their eyes to potential careers and hobbies.   Oreofe Olatunde “I love coding now …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wire-math-science-summer-camp-lewis-walker-institute-2025

University Guidelines for Student Pay

Career and Student Employment Services

… Tutors receive monthly training opportunities from WMU Career and Student Employment Services supervisor. Tutors … Candidates should be studying Human Resources or have the career goal to work in the Human Resources field.  Previous … Rates above $50.00 per hour require prior approval from Career and Student Employment Services in order to be …

https://wmich.edu/career/campus/payrates

Undergraduate Programs

Political Science

… secondary education. These majors appeal to students with career interests in politics and government, business, …

https://wmich.edu/politics/academics/undergraduate

Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity

Information Technology

… staff, and alumni while building the skills to launch his career. Tech One on the Front Lines As a Tech One Help Desk … and people skills that will serve him well in his future career. Looking Ahead Jose is on track to graduate in Spring … His goals are refreshingly grounded: build a stable career, form meaningful connections, and explore life beyond …

https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight