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

News

… specific information and use descriptive examples in support of your nominee to assure this person gets the full … for students, Western Michigan University staff stepped up. Whether it’s through providing moral support, navigating a changing housing landscape, providing …

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

AGDP - Accelerated Graduate Degree Program (B.A./M.A.)

History

… to get a head start on their graduate history studies. Up to twelve credit hours of undergraduate coursework in … time frame: an M.A. program of 30 or 33 hours can be significantly shortened (to 18 or 21 hours) with the 12 … and e) what the student plans to do with the degree upon completion. This statement constitutes a very important …

https://wmich.edu/history/agdp

February 11, 2019

Registrar's Office

… period begins today and will close on February 22. Supervisors will have through March 1 to approve or deny the … re-authorization period until both the employee and the supervisor have approved or denied the reauthorization.  … well, have excessive absences or are missing multiple assignments using the Report Student Academic Concern form …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2019-02-11

From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… From Sweeper to Supply Chain: Wasinsky Lands Solid Aviation Career Published … would run the gauntlet – taking him from the bottom, up the career ladder. Upon graduating in 2005 from … many obstacles and challenges they encountered as they struggled to bring the aircraft to fruition.” Time spent at …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2014/03/sweeper-supply-chain-wasinsky-lands-solid-aviation-career

From Rockford to Republic - Marty Coaker's Aviation Journey

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on Wed, Sep 03, 2014 Marty Coaker grew up in Rockford, MI.  Aviation was in his blood and he wanted … When the 2002 team won the national championship, this upped the number of NIFA National Championships won by WMU … Seiler and Beth Seiler,” he recalled.  “We had a great group of students and instructors while I was at WMU.  I think …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2014/09/rockford-republic-marty-coakers-aviation-journey

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… business owners with capital, the center has successfully supported its first business acquisition through Sleeping … operations and sales as well as a network of investors and suppliers, Abdella saw a great opportunity to collaborate … with success tied directly to how well talent is managed, supported and developed. The company is already a thought …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

News

… . “We believe that our strength lies in our commitment to supporting diversity and promoting inclusion so that everyone … reminds me of the beauty of AAPI cultures and traditions. Support and Fellowship Members of the Asian Pacific American … cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor

News

… gala-style reception that will serve as the University's signature event for recognizing its alumni and will celebrate select groups of graduates from all of the University's colleges. The … He is the host and executive producer of "Ed Gordon," an hourlong quarterly news magazine on Bounce TV, as well as host …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

News

… violence," he says. "There are more than 25 terrorist groups that are active in Afghanistan. There are no jobs, no … me. They said, 'They'll give you shelter, they'll give you support, you need to go. It's not safe here.' But when I got … much better, he did have the opportunity to leave for a couple hours a day under strict supervision. Refugees couldn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Playing Fair: Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Job Seeker

Career and Student Employment Services

… is fair and equitable to students and employers alike. support for informed and responsible decision making by … having staff members' biases or personal values imposed upon you. Access to all services and events Career centers … process and communicate hiring decisions within the agreed-upon time frame. Fair treatment If an employer is required …

https://wmich.edu/career/fair