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Paul V. Pancella
Physics
He has served as interim director of the Office for Sustainability , as well as interim chair of the Department of Chemistry. Outside of his faculty job, Pancella’s interests include choral singing, astronomy, science fiction, numismatics, and human-powered vehicles. His interest in efficient transportation recently led him to convert an ordinary compact car to full battery electric power.
https://wmich.edu/physics/directory/pancella
Lessons Learned by Aviation Technical Operations Faculty Nate Lisak
College of Aviation
I get the opportunity to see students grow, from those first classes to their very last summer at the College of Aviation. Watching their confidence develop and see them move into careers and internships is what I love most about my job." Lisak learning from the best during his WMU Fleet Maintenance internship experience Lisak did not go directly from Otsego High School into the college's aviation curriculum.
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2022/01/lisak
January 28, 2022
Registrar's Office
To confirm if a student has Federal Work-study, you can access Cognos and run the 30.30.30 - Work Study Recruitment and Award Confirmation report. For the term, select Spring 2022 and for the Award Status, select “Accepted”. Please note that students listed with paid earnings have an active job on campus. For more information, visit wmich.edu/finaid/workstudy/employers/campus . Did you know? A fun fact from the Registrar... As of this morning, graduation application reminder emails have been opened in The Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia,
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2022-01-28
Service Animals Policy
Policies
Classrooms, residence halls, and most employee workspaces are not public spaces. 3.11 Qualified Employee : someone with a disability who, with or without an accommodation can perform the essential functions of the position. 3.12 Qualified Student : a student with a disability who, with or without an accommodation, meets the academic and technical standards requisite to admission or participation in a University’s program or activity. 3.13 Qualified Individual : a Qualified Employee and/or Qualified Student 3.14 Reasonable Accommodation : modifications or adjustments to the tasks,
https://wmich.edu/policies/service-animals
Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna
WMU News
DRIVEN BY RESILIENCE The determination to advocate for herself and make her own success is something Lymon developed at a young age, living in a distressed neighborhood in Detroit. "I had my first job at 15—not because I wanted one, but because I had to provide for myself," she says. Lymon remembers initially being told she was too young to work but persisting until the manager agreed to give her a shot.
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995
Ethnicity Abroad
Study Abroad
Studies have shown that studying abroad results in benefits for students even after they return home, such as: Higher GPA Higher 4-year graduation rates Marketability for jobs Better adaptability, and more! Need some more proof? Read more here: Statistics on the Benefits of Study Abroad : University of California, Merced All Abroad US’s Top 10 Reasons to Study Abroad Questions to ask It’s important to consider the cultural norms and/or differences in your host country.
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/ethnicity
Our Distinguished Alumni: Nico Raddatz
College of Fine Arts
What tips would you give to current students and graduating seniors as they prepare to enter the "real world" and secure work? Do not just take whatever job is offered to you. Make sure that the first job you take is with a place where you can continue to learn, be mentored, and grow in your profession. Good work leads to more good work. Good jobs lead to more good jobs. If you take a position just because it’s available you may find yourself with a portfolio of professional work that isn’t up to your standards and
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2021/10/nico-raddatz
November 19, 2021
Registrar's Office
GEAR UP hiring student tutors The Michigan GEAR UP Program is hiring tutors and tutor leads to work with students at two local middle schools. Please direct interested WMU students to view our job postings on Handshake. Tutoring lead: Job #5311429 Tutor: Job #4464665 Reminder: FERPA and minors As a reminder, i f a student is attending a postsecondary institution (at any age) the rights under FERPA have transferred to the student.
https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2021-11-19
International Resources
Career and Student Employment Services
Department of Labor Applying for an H-1B Visa H1B Visa Salary Database Job and internship search A job or internship takes a combination of numerous resources and strategies. The following resources provide a variety of lists of potential sponsoring employers, occupational outlooks and job opportunities. Utilize these resources as you build your job search strategy and create target employers list.
https://wmich.edu/career/students/international
King Air Fixed Wing Pilot - AirMed
College of Aviation
Posted by Tom Thinnes on October 19, 2021 King Air Fixed Wing Pilot - AirMed - FT Day / Night Fargo, North Dakota Apply Now! Job Details Facility: Hector Lifeflight Hangar Location: Fargo, ND Address: 1705 19th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Starting Rate: $37.50 Department Details If you’re ready to take your career to new heights, join us at Sanford Air Med.
https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2021/10/sanford