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Temperature Setback - Holiday Recess 2024-2025

Facilities Management

… e.g. animal or plant research. No space will be allowed to go below 55° F. To ensure consistent and accurate responses, … that will be present (required) Date(s) (required) Start Time (required) End Time (required) Reason for exemption (required) Submit Leave …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/setback

Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… me since I learn best by doing. When I first visited WMU, I got to see all of the different labs at the Parkview Campus … I wanted to work on rockets,” she adds, remembering the time as a child when her life goals started to materialize. … outside of coursework. “Being an engineering student does not have to mean you have no social life or cannot hold …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271

Lightning Safety Guidelines

Environmental Health and Safety

… i. The hard metal frame and roof, not the rubber tires are what protect occupants by dissipating lightning currents … lightning safety experts strongly recommend that by the time the weather monitor observes 30 seconds between seeing … prevalent with summer thunderstorms.  Lightning can and does, strike as far as ten (or more) miles away from the …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/lightning

From childhood poems to literary Alaska: An alumna's journey to authorship

College of Arts and Sciences

… media outlets, including NPR and the Sunday New York Times.  “When I was a child, I wrote emotional and … I ended up getting to work with the brilliant writer Jaimy Gordon , who was exactly the teacher I needed at the time.” … lives and it was a reminder that you might not get to see what impact you had on students, even as a visiting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73670

Research

Sociology

… on market-based and individualized practices of reform and governance, collective efforts that challenged an economy … conditions behind the exiting process, as well as what people do with the time they used to devote to religious observance. This book …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/research

From Kent (WA) to Kalamazoo (MI), Jennifer Nguyen’s Medallion Journey Takes Flight

College of Aviation

… career — just an awareness that something had to, or was going to, happen.  And it did.  And while where it is … Hai, and Jennifer) Another amazing facet of her story is — what would have happened to Nguyen if she had done what a … diploma, and an associate-of-arts degree came at the same time in June of 2023.  “I didn’t allow myself to explore …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2024/04/nguyen

The Piano Guys bring their show to Miller Auditorium

News

… tickets online: millerauditorium.com The Piano Guys What began as an experiment and then exploded into an … success story. The group consists of a marketing genius who does video, a studio engineer who writes music, a pianist … or in person, and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28682

Cruising with Kalitta Air – Arvin Sierra Climbs High within the Aviation Management World

College of Aviation

… my years at WMU," Sierra says.  "Even when I was in a low time during my academic years and other advisers seemed to … of Chicago.  The 2015 graduate of Bolingbrook High School doesn't recall his first flight, which came as a 1-year-old … that into my teaching, which is easy because that's what I like best about my job."  Sierra pictured with …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2023/08/sierra

Bronco Spotlight: Doug Keto

Career and Student Employment Services

… for the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Our goal is to map areas characterized by karst development and … the risk of contaminated water entering our aquifers. What is the most rewarding and the most challenging part of … that are essential to my job. The field camp also set me up with the USGS/NAGT opportunity so that I could enter into …

https://wmich.edu/career/dougketo

Kristina Pierce awarded SHRM Foundation national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… the human resources profession closely aligns with my goals of enhancing workplace best practices and cultivating … Receiving the scholarship will enhance Pierce’s time as a working professional and student as she finishes … development.” Pierce’s own personal experience is what shaped her goals as she found her fit in the human …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/humanresourcesmanagement-shrm-scholarship-kristinapierce