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Nominations sought for semiannual staff award

News

… Nominations sought for semiannual staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due Tuesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a … presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University. About the award Every fall and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37795

Andy Kline

Higher Learning Commission Accreditation

… Paper Engineering in 2001 as an assistant professor. Kline was previously employed as a senior research engineer and … engineering process design, engineering education, and service-learning in engineering. He has co-authored 35 …

https://wmich.edu/hlc/directory/kline

Curtis "Doc" Swanson

College of Aviation

… Curtis "Doc" Swanson WMU Alumnus, Associate Professor, Professional … course, and laboratory equipment development.  He was instrumental in forming the Department of Aircraft and … also acting as a Technical Expert for Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys and a FAA Designated Mechanics …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/swanson

Patrick D. Schiffer

College of Aviation

… in aviation.  Even before accepting his diploma, Schiffer was hired as the aviation program’s second flight … pilots to fly AT-6s, T-28s and T-34s during the Korean War.  Schiffer devoted himself to WMU’s aviation program, … tirelessly to enhance the program through his 23 years of service as an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner and FAA Safety …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/schiffer

United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers

News

… into the program will be put on an expedited trajectory towards a career at United. With the fastest track to a major … Airlines.  The program will complement existing pilot pathways, looking for candidates who: Reflect United’s … Share the company’s commitment to the principles of "core4" service behaviors: Safe, Caring, Dependable and Efficient; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57857

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… of the most powerful early demonstrations of President Edward Montgomery ’s passion for the unique value Western … a major public announcement but at a Make a Difference Award ceremony honoring WMU’s stellar staff. Eric McConnell , … efforts—the teaching and learning, the student support services, the strategic planning, faculty and staff …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7

News

… to navigate the halls of the College of Health and Human Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a blind graduate assistant at … get a sighted aide to help with. But the logistics aren’t always easy,” she says. “Aira takes away any barrier of delay and provides sighted help with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591

Director Business Analytics

Human Resources

… intelligence tools, in collaboration with advancement services and development teams, to address trends in donor … Strong business computer skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009938

Network Switch Analyst

Human Resources

… Installs, tests and maintains telecommunications software supporting the University’s voice and data systems. … duties Installs, tests and maintains telecommunication software and related hardware. Ensures system documentation … and tests changes or corrections. Works with vendors and service providers to ensure systems are reliable and to …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008858

Assistant Director Network Switch

Human Resources

… upgrades or expansion. Researches and recommends hardware and software, and provides recommendations for equipment and service contracts. Manages vendors. Minimum qualifications …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008817