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EverFi HR Online Training Frequently Asked Questions

Human Resources

… Foundry training courses within this academic year. I want to complete the EverFi online training course. Where … You access the EverFi HR training courses via GoWMU Self Service. If you are a faculty or staff member, once on GoWMU … and Training page. If after you review the listing and want additional information about a course, please send your …

https://wmich.edu/hr/everfifaq

From Success at Southwest to Directing Denver International Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway

College of Aviation

… Airport: Dave LaPorte’s Aviation Operations Pathway Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Dave LaPorte - Denver … Southwest announced that year it would be restarting its service in Denver, LaPorte said, "it was a big deal with … he flew," he says.  In 1976, his parents took him to an aerial display by the Air Force's Thunderbirds.  "I was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/03/laporte

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

College of Aviation

… Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than just a joy ride for Mason Mihelich.  It … of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), which was established as a national organization in … radar is a fleet-maintenance job with United Parcel Service (UPS) Worldwide.  But if competitors such as the U. …

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

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

News

… and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the faculty for 30 years, and she … Mary Cain Widely lauded for her teaching ability and her service to the University and community, Cain was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

Ready to serve: Grad Molly Cochran prepares for duty in Army Nurse Corps

News

… surgical nurse in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps.   Cochran was awarded the Medallion Scholarship, WMU’s most prestigious … students. “I am a completely different person than I was when I first came to Western,” says Cochran, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-nursing-rotc-molly-cochran

Sophia Lentz

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… 269 387-8053 Send an email Location 4477 Health and Human Services Building, Mail Stop 5355 Mailing address Department …

https://wmich.edu/speech-audiology/directory/lentz-sophia

Wendy O'Connor

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… roles in San Diego, California. Her most recent role was Director of Literacies, Educational Technology, and Innovation in Educational Services in the National School District, a PreK-6 … literacy professional development sessions for in-service teachers across the district. Dr. O'Connor also …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/directory/oconnor

Burian University-Community Lecture Series

College of Health and Human Services

… Burian , founding dean of WMU's College of Health and Human Services, believed in a global health and human services … Eva Evans 2013 - Brian Gibbs 2013 - Richard Kirsch 2013 - Wayne Muller William A. Sanger Richard D. Lamm Parker J. … Ted Kennedy Jr. About Dr. Bill Burian Dr. Bill Burian was named founding dean of WMU's College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/about/lectures

Non-bargaining staffers honored at recent events

News

… Western Michigan University staff members received 2012-13 awards from the Administrative Professional Association and … and professional staffers APA-eligible employees receiving awards, along with the awards earned, were: Judith Gipper , director of Dining Services, Outstanding Professional Award for service of five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7160

WMU ROTC Wall of Fame Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU ROTC Wall of Fame Award Retired COL Kathryn Prater, B.A.’03 Michigan Army … University’s ROTC program, spanning over two decades of service and concluding with her role as the director of … General Support Aviation Battalion, culminating in her service as Battalion Commander from 2019 to 2022. She also …

https://wmich.edu/business/prater2025