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In pursuing MBA, Jacobi Wright’s career takes flight

Haworth College of Business

… on campus. Luckily, he has some encouraging mentors to look up to. WMU alumni Randall Rochon, B.S.'03, and Greg Sumner, … have helped me succeed simply by being an example to look up to,” says Wright. “That is all the motivation I could ask …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72876

Talent Has No Price

Lee Honors College

… our individual skills are a gift that nature has bestowed upon each of us to live life with contentment and joyful … and concentration produce exquisite pieces of art valued at up to $16,000 per piece, and the hat makers probably make a … Ecuador. I knew close to nothing about the making of the superfino Panama hats, in spite of having grown up in a …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/02/talent-has-no-price

Study Abroad Alumni Feature

Study Abroad

… else's way of life while enriching our own.” What was the biggest impact that study abroad left on you? “Studying abroad … abroad with the goal of purely traveling afterward to soak up new life and new energy.” What would you say to someone … abroad with the goal of purely traveling afterward to soak up new life and new energy. I want to continue to travel and …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/09/alumni2

COVID-19: The Black Plague

Public Health

… According to Huffman (2020), in Michigan, Blacks make up 15% of the population, but 35% are infected with … available for the Black community. Black Americans make up 25% of the poverty in America so having affordable, …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-3

NGPA Scholarships are Open!

College of Aviation

… Candidates are scored by a selection committee made up of members from various aviation-related backgrounds. … work for an AIDS organization, participation in groups that support LGBTQ rights, volunteering for LGBTQ advocacy or an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2021/06/ngpa

USA Jet Airlines: Flight Follower/Dispatcher

College of Aviation

… or normal operations. Major Responsibilities Schedule, assign and control all aircraft utilization. Coordinate all … which require immediate attention. Expedite follow-up action as required to resolve such problems. Maintain … with the Flight Following Manual. Other duties may be assigned. Education and/or Experience Required High school …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2022/01/usajetdispatch

Five questions with author Dr. Lauron Kehrer

University Libraries

… without weeping strings and booming percussion to ratchet up the tension and prick our eyes with tears. Or a couple’s first dance without a song. Or sitting on hold in … dedicated hip hop day stages, in large part because growing up I had always been told hip hop is inherently misogynistic …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/01/five-questions-lauron-kehrer

Get to Know the Lee Honors College Staff - Jennifer Townsend

Lee Honors College

… – it’s my meditation! I love to hike and snowshoe. I get up every morning before 5 to get in at least an hour of … my life before strength training, but I’ll never give it up. I love to read: non-fiction, mysteries, fantasy, a …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2022/10/get-know-jtownsend

Pandemic Flu Implementation Matrix

Emergency Management

… Consider canceling classes and closing residence halls for up to four weeks. Modify, postpone or cancel public … current information on closure status as well as accurate updated information related to academic and operational … weeks. Close for all but critical services. Implement: Staggered work schedules and telework programs for critical …

https://wmich.edu/emergencymanagement/pandemic-influenza/alert-levels

All Life is Learning – September 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… courses:  Login into the course registration system and sign into your account.  Under the course icon, you will see … registration has gone very well, and classes are filling up fast! However, there is still time to register for these … ideas for course topics and instructors. Let us know your suggestions. Call the OLLI office at  (269) 387-4157  or  send …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/september-2023