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Associate Director Research and Administration Pre-Award

Human Resources

… Associate Director Research and Administration Pre-Award Job code 008870 Pay grade G Pay type Exempt/salaried General summary Performs pre-award proposal preparation and submission. Coordinates … issues during proposal submission and award negotiation and set-up. Leads and assists with providing professional …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008870-0

Gaining Service and Leadership Experience

Graduate College

… For this reason, faculty hiring committees tend to look favorably on candidates who can demonstrate a strong service … of how you were able to pivot and apply your unique skill set to situations outside the classroom. They will want to know: Which committees did you serve on? How did …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/ProfessionalDevelopment/Experience

Good for the community. Good for business.

Haworth College of Business

… These community partners had brought real problems, waited through a full semester and were about to find out … and Sustainability produces: A body of work with real deliverables for real organizations. The course will continue next … her spring section, with a new cohort of students and a new set of community partners. Learn more about the Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/service-learning-spring-2026-0

Isaac Ortega creates real relationships

Haworth College of Business

… great support system. Every professor I’ve had, whether it was within my major or not, has wanted me to succeed and pushed me to be the best I can be. … I made that decision to get involved.” With his sights set on graduation, Ortega is looking forward to his career. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/business-analyticsisaac-ortegabait

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

College of Aviation

… their degrees in aviation flight science in 2019, along the way enjoying the festive environment of being in the student … Battle Creek to Pittsburgh," she says.  "We had a blast.  Grabbed dinner in Pennsylvania and came back.  I love being … plan.  As one says these days, they are "together" and have set their wedding date for October 2023!  They crossed paths …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/karleighandmitch

Sammons Center for Innovation and Research in Occupation Based Technology

Sammons Center for Innovation and Research in Occupation Based Technology

… of this milestone, a special request for proposals (RFP) was established for two $10,000 awards for an innovation that promises to enable people to … occupational therapy have been captured in a comprehensive set of interviews, videos, photos, and historical artifacts …

https://wmich.edu/occupationtechnologycenter

From Rockford to Republic - Marty Coaker's Aviation Journey

College of Aviation

… Thinnes on Marty Coaker grew up in Rockford, MI.  Aviation was in his blood and he wanted to transcend the confines of gravity.  According to … Graduating from Western Michigan University in 2002, Coaker set off on a new journey: full time aviation employment.  As …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/09/coaker

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

News

… by Erin Flynn on The inaugural International Bazaar is set for Saturday, March 16, in the WMU Student Center. … students on our executive board are from Asia, and we always have a lot of night markets (in our home countries). So, we really wanted to create something like that at Western," says Ean …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

Max Lampert fuels up for his future

Haworth College of Business

… drawn to the company’s prestige around work ethic, Lampert was responsible for supporting the buyers on his team in the … lacked encouragement. “My favorite part of this internship was networking and meeting all the amazing employees that … that they were always available for help. My manager set up daily conference calls to ensure my success …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/supply-chain-managementmax-lampertford-motor-companyinternship

Cultural Norms

Information Technology

… of each member of the IT team, we have established a set of norms to guide how we interact amongst ourselves and … work environment. Get involved! View the norms Future Forward We acknowledge, accept, and learn from the past, but we … the future with optimism, positivity, and possibility. Pathways to Yes We choose to use a productive, can-do mindset. …

https://wmich.edu/it/norms