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Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… and work at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school care program. Executive Director Ashley Turnage (left) and Program Manager Yulanda Taylor (right) of Eastside Youth … Western Michigan University's child and family development program, is putting learning into practice at her internship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot

First-Year Faces

… Jendrasiak learned about Western’s comprehensive aviation program—the third largest collegiate aviation program in the nation and highly reputed as one of the … from Western came in to talk to us about their aviation program, and it sounded perfect for me,” she recalls. “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68369

Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… that she received as part of the event management program set her up for her current role. As a student she … the most experiences I could in the event management program really set me up for success later on," says Soto.  EVENT MANAGEMENT AT WMU This interdisciplinary program empowers students to create their own event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872

A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as Professional Pilots

College of Aviation

… Pleyer was naturally attracted to Western's "prestigious" program because she and her family lived relatively "just … at WMU, their evaluations were good, and the aviation program was excellent.  Plus it was the perfect distance …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/karleighandmitch

Introduction

Human Resources

… and terminating employees, including the job opportunity program. In addition, HR services administers your employee … affirmative action and equal employment opportunity programs and policies, the Americans with Disability Act and … Non-Discrimination Policy . The Employee Assistance Program is a free and confidential service that assists …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-introduction

Meet Marissa: Counseling psychology

College of Education and Human Development

… How did you become interested in the counseling psychology program? I was specifically interested in this program because I knew that I wanted to specialize as a counseling therapist, and I felt WMU's program really fit all of my needs and what I was looking …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-slabosz

Abby Raymond – How Aviation led to “Rags” and Riches

College of Aviation

… 1 as her higher-education choice because of its aviation program.  "The main campus is beautiful and I really liked … did a lot for me.  Because of its incredible aviation program, Western provided a great education.  I'm very proud …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/06/abbyraymond

Manchester native finds home on WMU pitch

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to play at the highest level on a college team with scholarship support. There is no such thing as athletic scholarships to attend college in England.” Hatcliffe can’t … in the United States that had a Division I women’s soccer program and scholarship support. With close family members …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/03/nicole-hatcliffe-spotlight

Manager Patient Accounts

Human Resources

… supporting documentation for medically necessary outpatient program services. Monitors aging reports to prioritize … attention to detail. Proficient with Excel and related programs. Familiarity with billing clearinghouses. Desired …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/011081

Director Assessment and Effectiveness

Human Resources

… summary Directs division-wide assessment, planning and program review related to student learning. Major duties Directs division-wide assessment, planning, and program review related to student learning and outcomes, and the ongoing improvement and innovation of programs and services. Provides advice and guidance on …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010318