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Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference

News

… the options below to nominate them for a Make a Difference award. There are semiannual and annual awards available to those who provide exceptional services to the University Fill out the online semiannual nomination form; Email …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004

Airplanes, Students, and Camaraderie: Tracey Kauppila Keeps Her Head in the Clouds and Eyes on the Prize

College of Aviation

… represents something of a homecoming for her since she was born in Battle Creek but grew up in Plymouth in … She's kept the College of Aviation on the right course and away from turbulence as much as possible.    Her affinity for … professional goals.    While her COA duties seem like they fill each 24-hour day on the calendar, Kauppila finds time …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/kauppila

Virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to employers

News

… Mich.—Hundreds of employers will vie for candidates to fill full- and part-time jobs as well as internships and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62621

Envelopes

Logistical Services

… is returned to WMU and then the department. There is always a handling charged assigned to the business reply by … mail. Certified mail needs a Certified Mail Receipt filled out and attach to the envelope or package. Leave … on the envelope or package. Media Mail is a cost-effective way to send educational materials. This service has …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/mail/outgoing-mail/envelopes

Behind the Boarding Gate: Brady Wilson’s Impact on Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… one's career and life.   On a spring Saturday in 2022, he walked across the Miller Auditorium stage to receive his … in airport management and operations, and on Monday he was in the employ of Delta Air Lines at its hub in Atlanta, … The objective was simple yet tricky -- offer flights that fill up, avoid trips with relatively few passengers, and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/12/wilson

Corporate Pilot Dan Homolek - Giving Back by Going Back

College of Aviation

… the cloudy memories, Dan remembers knowing by 7th grade he wanted to fly as a career.  Not that the career was always his first choice.  He initially went through … involved with younger students.” Dan’s experience at WMU is filled with many warm memories.  Looking back are …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/06/homolek

Joel Webley’s Words of Aviation Wisdom

College of Aviation

… and, instead, make yourself actively present in ways that enhance your student experience.  Join a student … and 2021 WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner, Joel Webley  "You would be amazed," he … asks for volunteers, or when there is an opportunity to fill a need when no one else will.  The next time someone …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/12/webley

All Life is Learning - March 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Note Wow! The response to our OLLI at WMU pop-up event was incredible, we are over-the-moon elated that we were … following the film. Thank you to everyone for helping us fill 50 seats, and a special thank you to Mike for making … with the theater and facilitating the conversation afterward. For those who experienced registration hiccups, we …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/march-2023

Alumni panel and scholarship presentation strike big during WMU and Grand Rapids Gold partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… on From left to right, Ameer Ismail, Eric Woodyard and Warda Niaz. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—If you stay ready, you don't … , B.A.'10, ESPN beat reporter for the Detroit Lions; and Warda Niaz , B.S.'23, youth hoops coach for the Chicago … highly of me and I ended up getting a position. I never filled anything out, never saw an application, never had to …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/03/grand-rapids-gold-basketball-partnership-alumni-panel-scholarship

BroncoJobs Web platform gets major makeover

News

… jobs as well as for on- and off-campus employers seeking to fill open positions. Handshake is based on social networking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24745