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From Colorado to Kazoo - Maya Thornley's Aviation Elevation

College of Aviation

… Aviation Elevation When Maya Thornley was growing up, "Rocky Mountain High" was more than a John Denver song.  … with a degree in aviation flight science, she's chalked up a few highs of her own. She was half of a company's first … she says, "so I caught the bug from him.  I grew up tagging along in a Cessna 172 that he rented on weekends.  We …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/07/mayathornley

Does My Mask Slow the Spread of COVID-19?

Public Health

… when the person inhales. N95 has its name from its design to block 95% of small particles. Unfiltered air is … use of face masks but does not require Floridians to mask up when frequenting businesses and other public areas. Their … As a citizen of Michigan our governor has instilled Mask Up, Michigan, which is an initiative for all Michiganders to …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-klein

The Domestic Violence of COVID-19

Public Health

… the time of COVID-19, awareness and assistance to those struggling with domestic violence is needed now more than ever … Abusers commonly start as domestic violence victims or grow up in environments where they frequently see abuse before … maintain control over their victims (Pence et al., 1984)   Signs of Abuse in a Partner (via NCADV and The Hotline): …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-dailey

Four connections to Rethink Smart

Brand

… Four connections to Rethink Smart Rethink Smart is wrapped up in helping students actualize purpose , well-being and … to or between majors. 2. Solution Squad , setting up students to navigate Western successfully. A recently … as the Solution Squad provides comprehensive, personalized support to assist students in finding the resources and …

https://wmich.edu/brand/rethink-smart-connections

MLK 2024 Special Guest Speaker I Chaos or Community

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… available through the Miller Auditorium box office for pick up until the evening of the event.  The event is held in …

https://wmich.edu/events/72624

Accelerated Graduate Degree Program in Statistics

Statistics

… as an undergraduate.These undergraduate students can take up to 12 hours of designated 5000 or 6000 level courses for graduate credit … purposes until they receive their bachelor’s degree. Up to 12 hours of graduate credit can be double counted in …

https://wmich.edu/statistics/stat-adp

Bronco Spotlight: Abhishek Jani

Career and Student Employment Services

… (forklift truck batteries, telecommunication power back-up batteries etc.). My current role is Industrial Engineer … increased productivity and safety. Analyzing data to help supply chain and materials team react to the demand … and new lean principal implementation), finance/accounting (update routings and cost, yearly budget) and supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/career/abhishekjani

Bronco Spotlight: Kayla Burch

Career and Student Employment Services

… first internship with General Motors. General Motors ended up giving me a job offer for after graduation before my … and individuals. Which of your skills had the biggest impact on your success? I think my determination and … had the biggest impact on my success. I refused to give up and I was determined to figure out how to complete every …

https://wmich.edu/career/kaylaburch

Bronco Spotlight: Shannon Kelly

Career and Student Employment Services

… fully do for our clients. Which of your skills had the biggest impact on your success? Being honest to a fault.  … During my temp interview for this position, I told my now supervisor, that I have an OCD for cleanliness, I like things … What might seem like a negative thing to you, might end up being the selling point for your interviewer.  Set …

https://wmich.edu/career/shannonkelly

2008-09

Western News

… June 4, 2009 Story highlights: WMU receives gold ‘green’ designation; Foster student efforts garner $500,000 Kellogg Foundation grant; Service anniversaries for June; On … national honors; Haenicke memorial fund established; Grant supports study of local child poverty; On Campus with Jerry …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2008