Search results

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… of having a child," she says, "I was convinced by Chris to work with him on my CFI (certified flight instructor … near Pontiac.  Coming out of that experience was a knack of working with people at different levels of training.  She … her chosen profession, especially the people with whom she works.  "Everyone comes from different backgrounds," she …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/04/brown

Longtime staff member retires from University Libraries

University Libraries

… manager, User Services. Throughout her career, Douglas has worked on numerous projects and committees, including hiring … However, Douglas’ most memorable moments are those spent working with student employees. “The moments I enjoy the … be kind and compassionate. “I have had the pleasure of working with so many people from different walks of …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/07/jean-douglas-retirement

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… in the Detroit Metro area.  “I knew that I never wanted to work a desk job,” he says.  “I was torn between becoming a … experiences my confidence as a pilot grew.”  Paffhausen worked the college’s aviation line services department … conduct interviews for new hires.”  All of this he finds valuable as Apogee’s lead certified instructor — one of his …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

Annual Report 2021-22

Financial Aid

… is offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work-study and our report is broken down into these four … to explore career options, obtain transferable skills, work with faculty and staff who understand student life and …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/mission/annual-report/21-22

Annual Report 2019-20

Financial Aid

… is offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work-study and our report is broken down into these four … to explore career options, obtain transferable skills, work with faculty and staff who understand student life and …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/mission/annual-report/19-20

Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

News

… navigators are putting their problem-solving prowess to work setting students on the path to success. It's a mission … Squad does," says Brooks, who earned a bachelor's in social psychology from Western in 2015. "Merze Tate broke … the student concern, the squad will have an answer or work to make a connection with someone who does. "One of our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022

Smith Burnham Outstanding Intern Award Winners

History

… the Smith Burnham Outstanding Intern Award is given to a social studies or history education major each fall and … 1939 and named for Smith Burnham, chair of the History and Social Sciences Department at Western State Normal School … University). Burnham was a nationally known history and social studies educator, and author or co-author of six …

https://wmich.edu/history/smithburnhaminternship

Community Service

Lee Honors College

… Opportunities list LHC weekly email newsletters and social media accounts All volunteer hours, both within and …

https://wmich.edu/honors/service

Western Michigan University students

The Evaluation Lab

… Michigan University student eager to stand out in the workforce? Join The Evaluation Lab team and harness the … methods. Develop Essential Skills: Enhance your teamwork, communication, and critical thinking abilities. … - become part of The Evaluation Lab and help advance the social justice missions of organizations serving diverse …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/about/student

Lifting A Leader And Voice For All Sides: A Conversation with Tiffany M. Moore

We Talk

… WMU was fueled by the commitment to education of her hard-working single mother. This mini documentary, based on an … post-graduation leap to D.C., where for 30 years she has worked with people on both sides of the aisle and across … perspectives to help shape public policy. Tiffany has worked in the Halls of Congress, with several Presidential …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/events/tiffany-moore-screening