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From Abu Dhabi to the World: Why I Chose WMU's College of Aviation
College of Aviation
This environment fosters a lot a friendships and professional relationships that you would not necessarily be able to build in a larger environment. Confucius’ famous saying still rings true today: ‘Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life’. To put it simply, coming to Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation was the best decision of my life.
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2015/03/abu-dhabi-world-why-i-chose-wmus-college-aviation
Director Business Operations and Analytics
Human Resources
Job description Job code: 010456 Pay grade: I Pay type: Exempt/salaried General summary Directs activities of the market research and analytics team, the business services team, recruitment and retention systems team and the project management office for Extended University Programs. Major duties Plans process improvements and program development.
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010456
Exercise science student intern gets consumers moving
Disability Services
He truly goes above and beyond and we have been very thankful for all that he has done this semester!” Garrett is excited for the next chapter in his life as he applies for jobs and is engaged to be married next summer.
https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/seiler
Two WMU business students among six nationwide to win prestigious scholarship
Haworth College of Business
"John showed the judges the integrated supply management major covers more skill sets than any other program in the country, and because of that, he is already job-ready," he says. "We are beyond proud of John. He is one of the top leaders in the program and is a motivated, committed student who is also always willing to help his classmates.
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52257
Field Notes: Dr. Chien-Juh Gu discusses gender, social psychology and international migration
College of Arts and Sciences
Many started over by taking low-paying jobs: a former attorney worked as a dish washer in a cafeteria; a former high school teacher worked as a babysitter; a former corporate employee cleaned hotels; and a former college lecturer waited tables in a Chinese restaurant. These women eventually found professional jobs years later, and many became managers in companies.
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/gu
Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues
WMU News
"Stadium Drive is just built for traffic. So wouldn't it be great if we could narrow that and get some...pathways for biking, walking and handicapped people? I think it's our job to point out how we can help Western and how Western can help us. We all have to keep listening and working together." What other people said Another theme that came out of the open houses was the understanding that conflicting priorities and user needs put a strain on the parking and mobility system, leading to more driving and congestion and lower use of nondriving options.
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148
Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks
WMU News
Delta will interview aviation students from partner institutions. Successful collegiate candidates will be provided a qualified job offer detailing a defined path and an accelerated timeline to become a Delta pilot. Students with a qualified job offer will receive an advanced engagement opportunity that will immerse them in the Delta culture on and off campus, including by pairing them with a Delta pilot as a mentor for the duration of their training and career.
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47954
Executive Assistant
Human Resources
Job description Job code: 008906 Pay grade: F Pay type: Exempt/salaried General summary Independently plans, directs and performs advanced, diversified and confidential administrative activities for an executive. Works independently and sets priorities to manage critical and ongoing office functions, directs and oversees projects or initiatives in the division and exercises considerable discretion and judgment.
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008906
Humanities For Everybody
Humanities
All participants in the program will receive free books, tuition and supplies. There are no age or citizenship requirements for this program. Active participants are also encouraged to request assistance with their college or job applications, including references and letters of recommendation written by H4E faculty. Classes meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at our new location on 811 S Westnedge , right across from Fourth Coast Coffee and the Bagel shop. 2017-18 courses Dr.
https://wmich.edu/humanities/h4e
WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations
WMU News
VP search During WMU's search for a vice president for development and alumni relations, Renee Pearl, director of engagement, guided the operation. "Renee has done an excellent job leading our alumni engagement and fundraising efforts during this interim period," Montgomery says. "We appreciate all of her hard work and her willingness to serve during this critical period."
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885