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Elevating his manufacturing engineering education through Argonne internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… internships Submitted by Kayla Lambert on During his time at Western Michigan University, Joe Funk set out to make … and development center in Lemont, Ill. In 2024 and 2025, he was a manufacturing engineering intern. As an intern, he … skills but also refined his soft skills by working between scientific disciplines to achieve desired results as a team. …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/12/joe-funk-manufacturing-engineering

Redirecting the Aviation Dream: Jonathan Freye Leverages Himself as an Aviation Lobbyist

College of Aviation

… except when he flies for his job to complete an assignment.    And what a job that is for the 2005 graduate of … located in the Lake Michigan shoreline community about halfway up the state's Lower Peninsula.  He is the director of … Professor Lori Brown helped him take the first step. The nearby Calhoun Area Career Center (CACC) had plans for an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/10/freye

University Leadership Program and Events

Student Engagement

… Leadership Program and Events Every leader starts somewhere Leaders aren't born—they’re made (Vince Lombardi) . Wherever you are in your leadership development, these … Student quote My most valuable moment in Leaders Unplugged was that I learned to unleash some of my expectations. …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/leadership

WMU cultural anthropologist examines migration and lupus in Ecuador

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on   Touching saltwater marks at the waterline of a cargo ship in Lake … Miles, a professor in Western Michigan University’s Department of Sociology. “He boarded the ships right before they … was a lot more about the world I wanted to explore.” For nearly 20 years now, Miles has been teaching at WMU and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/02/miles-spotlight

Information for Student Employee Supervisors

Career and Student Employment Services

… visit Handshake FAQ page, email us at studentemployment@wmich.edu or call us at (269) 387-2745. Individual units determine their employment needs, job … Review campus pay rates and determine a fair hourly wage based on work to be performed and experience required. …

https://wmich.edu/career/campus/supervisors

Study Abroad

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… context. We believe in preparing our students with global awareness and an understanding of art and culture in the broadest sense. Our education … the Arena Chapel of Giotto. Visit museums, libraries, and some of the oldest universities in the world. Work at …

https://wmich.edu/art/immersion/study-abroad

Maverik Lykos

Sindecuse Health Center

… MI 49008-5445 USA Licensed Massage Therapist The first time I received a medical massage I nearly cried from relief. Having left college to work full …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/directory/lykos-maverik

Transforming School Culture 2.0: Why Culture is Important Today, Tomorrow, and Forever

College of Education and Human Development

… constant, and that constant is change. Despite these monumental challenges, children still need to be educated! The best way to educate them, regardless of external dynamics, is to … a nationally recognized expert in school culture with nearly 20 years of experience as an educator and school …

https://wmich.edu/education/rsvp-speaker

Your Honorees, 2023

Haworth College of Business

… The 2023 Class of The 30, a publication that recognizes emerging alumni who are leading with intention and striving for more in the business world, was announced in spring 2023. Selected by a committee of …

https://wmich.edu/business/the30-2023

Saudi student follows a family tradition of becoming a Bronco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Western Michigan University senior Ahmed Alashi finished his master’s degree in organizational … Human Development.  “I came to the United States thinking I was perfect as an English speaker, but looking back, I … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,000 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ahmed-alashi-spotlight